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// Main Part 3 about Regular Expression Matching
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abstract class Rexp
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case object ZERO extends Rexp
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case object ONE extends Rexp
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case class CHAR(c: Char) extends Rexp
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case class ALTs(rs: List[Rexp]) extends Rexp  // alternatives 
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case class SEQs(rs: List[Rexp]) extends Rexp  // sequences
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case class STAR(r: Rexp) extends Rexp         // star
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//the usual binary choice and binary sequence can be defined 
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//in terms of ALTs and SEQs
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def ALT(r1: Rexp, r2: Rexp) = ALTs(List(r1, r2))
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def SEQ(r1: Rexp, r2: Rexp) = SEQs(List(r1, r2))
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// some convenience for typing regular expressions
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import scala.language.implicitConversions    
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import scala.language.reflectiveCalls 
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def charlist2rexp(s: List[Char]): Rexp = s match {
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  case Nil => ONE
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  case c::Nil => CHAR(c)
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  case c::s => SEQ(CHAR(c), charlist2rexp(s))
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}
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implicit def string2rexp(s: String): Rexp = charlist2rexp(s.toList)
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implicit def RexpOps (r: Rexp) = new {
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  def | (s: Rexp) = ALT(r, s)
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  def % = STAR(r)
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  def ~ (s: Rexp) = SEQ(r, s)
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}
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implicit def stringOps (s: String) = new {
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  def | (r: Rexp) = ALT(s, r)
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  def | (r: String) = ALT(s, r)
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  def % = STAR(s)
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  def ~ (r: Rexp) = SEQ(s, r)
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  def ~ (r: String) = SEQ(s, r)
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}
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// examples for the implicits:
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// ALT(CHAR('a'), CHAR('b'))
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// val areg : Rexp = "a" | "b"
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// SEQ(CHAR('a'), CHAR('b')) 
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// val sreg : Rexp = "a" ~ "b"
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// ADD YOUR CODE BELOW
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//======================
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def nullable (r: Rexp) : Boolean = r match {
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  case ZERO     => false
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  case ONE      => true
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  case CHAR(_)  => false
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  case ALTs(rs) => (for(reg <- rs) yield nullable(reg)).exists(_ == true)
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  case SEQs(rs) => (for(reg <- rs) yield nullable(reg)).forall(_ == true)
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  case STAR(_)  => true
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/*
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nullable(ZERO) == false
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nullable(ONE) == true
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nullable(CHAR('a')) == false
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nullable(ZERO | ONE) == true
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nullable(ZERO | CHAR('a')) == false
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nullable(ONE ~ ONE) == true
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nullable(ONE ~ CHAR('a')) == false
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nullable(STAR(ZERO)) == true
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nullable(ALTs(List(ONE, CHAR('a'), ZERO))) == true
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nullable(SEQs(List(ONE, ALTs(List(ONE, CHAR('a'), ZERO)), STAR(ZERO)))) == true
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def der (c: Char, r: Rexp) : Rexp = r match {
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  case ZERO           => ZERO
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  case ONE            => ZERO
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  case CHAR(d)        => if(c == d) ONE else ZERO
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  case ALTs(rs)       => ALTs(for(reg <- rs) yield der(c, reg))
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  case SEQs(Nil)      => ZERO
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  case SEQs(r :: rs)  => if(nullable(r)) ALT(SEQs(der(c, r) :: rs), der(c, SEQs(rs))) else SEQs(der(c, r) :: rs)
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  case STAR(r)        => SEQ(der(c,r), STAR(r))
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/*
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der('a', ZERO | ONE) == (ZERO | ZERO)
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der('a', (CHAR('a') | ONE) ~ CHAR('a')) == ALT((ONE | ZERO) ~ CHAR('a'), SEQs(List(ONE)))
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der('a', (CHAR('a') | CHAR('a')) ~ CHAR('a')) == (ONE | ONE) ~ CHAR('a')
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der('a', STAR(CHAR('a'))) == (ONE ~ STAR(CHAR('a')))
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der('b', STAR(CHAR('a'))) == (ZERO ~ STAR(CHAR('a')))
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def denest(rs: List[Rexp]) : List[Rexp] = rs match {
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  case Nil                => Nil
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  case ZERO :: rest       => denest(rest)
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  case ALTs(rgs) :: rest  => rgs ::: denest(rest)
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  case r :: rest          => r :: denest(rest)
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/*
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denest(List(ONE, ZERO, ALTs(List(ONE, CHAR('a'))))) == List(ONE, ONE, CHAR('a'))
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def flts(rs: List[Rexp], acc: List[Rexp] = Nil) : List[Rexp] = rs match {
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  case Nil                => acc
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  case ZERO :: rest       => List(ZERO)
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  case ONE :: rest        => flts(rest, acc)
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  case SEQs(rgs) :: rest  => flts(rest, acc ::: rgs)
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  case r :: rest          => flts(rest, acc ::: List(r)) 
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flts(List(CHAR('a'), ZERO, ONE), Nil) == List(ZERO)
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flts(List(CHAR('a'), ONE, ONE, CHAR('b')), Nil) == List(CHAR('a'), CHAR('b'))
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flts(List(ONE ~ CHAR('a'), CHAR('b') ~ ONE), Nil) == List(ONE, CHAR('a'), CHAR('b'), ONE)
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def ALTs_smart(rs: List[Rexp]) : Rexp = rs match {
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  case List(r)  => r
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def SEQs_smart(rs: List[Rexp]) : Rexp = rs match {
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  case List(r)  => r
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  case _        => SEQs(rs)
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SEQs_smart(Nil) == ONE
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SEQs_smart(List(ZERO)) == ZERO
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SEQs_smart(List(CHAR('a'))) == CHAR('a')
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SEQs_smart(List(ONE ~ ONE)) == ONE ~ ONE
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SEQs_smart(List(ONE, ONE)) == SEQs(List(ONE, ONE))
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ALTs_smart(Nil) == ZERO
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ALTs_smart(List(ONE ~ ONE)) == ONE ~ ONE
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ALTs_smart(List(ZERO, ZERO)) == ALTs(List(ZERO, ZERO))
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def simp(r: Rexp) : Rexp = r match {
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  case ALTs(rs) => ALTs_smart(denest(for(reg <- rs) yield simp(reg)).distinct)
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simp(ZERO | ONE) == ONE
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simp(ONE ~ (ONE ~ (ONE ~ CHAR('a')))) == CHAR('a')
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simp(((ONE ~ ONE) ~ ONE) ~ CHAR('a')) == CHAR('a')
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simp(((ONE | ONE) ~ ONE) ~ CHAR('a')) == CHAR('a')
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simp(ONE ~ (ONE ~ (ONE ~ ZERO))) == ZERO
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simp(ALT(ONE ~ (ONE ~ (ONE ~ ZERO)), CHAR('a'))) == CHAR('a')
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simp(CHAR('a') | CHAR('a')) == CHAR('a')
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simp(CHAR('a') ~ CHAR('a')) == CHAR('a') ~ CHAR('a')
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simp(ONE | CHAR('a')) == (ONE | CHAR('a'))
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simp(ALT((CHAR('a') | ZERO) ~ ONE,((ONE | CHAR('b')) | CHAR('c')) ~ (CHAR('d') ~ ZERO))) == CHAR('a')
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simp((ZERO | ((ZERO | ZERO) | (ZERO | ZERO))) ~ ((ONE | ZERO) | ONE ) ~ (CHAR('a'))) == ZERO
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simp(ALT(ONE | ONE, ONE | ONE)) == ONE
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simp(ALT(ZERO | CHAR('a'), CHAR('a') | ZERO)) == CHAR('a')
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simp(ALT(ONE | CHAR('a'), CHAR('a') | ONE)) == ALT(ONE, CHAR('a'))
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def ders (s: List[Char], r: Rexp) : Rexp = s match {
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  case c :: cs  => ders(cs, simp(der(c, r)))
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def matcher(r: Rexp, s: String): Boolean = {
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val EVIL = SEQ(STAR(STAR(CHAR('a'))), CHAR('b'))
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ders("aaaaa".toList, EVIL) == SEQs(List(STAR(CHAR('a')), STAR(STAR(CHAR('a'))), CHAR('b')))
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ders(List('b'), EVIL) == ONE
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ders("bb".toList, EVIL) == ZERO
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matcher(EVIL, "a" * 5 ++ "b") == true
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matcher(EVIL, "b") == true
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matcher(EVIL, "bb") == false
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matcher("abc", "abc") == true
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matcher(("ab" | "a") ~ (ONE | "bc"), "abc") == true
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matcher(ONE, "") == true
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matcher(ZERO, "") == false
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matcher(ONE | CHAR('a'), "") == true
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def size(r: Rexp): Int = r match {
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  case ONE      => 1
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  case CHAR(_)  => 1
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  case ALTs(rs) => 1 + (for(reg <- rs) yield size(reg)).sum
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  case STAR(r)  => 1 + size(r)
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val EVIL = SEQ(STAR(STAR(CHAR('a'))), CHAR('b'))
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size(der('a', der('a', EVIL))) == 36
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size(der('a', der('a', der('a', EVIL)))) == 83
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size(ders("aaaaaa".toList, EVIL)) == 7
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simp(ALT(ONE | CHAR('a'), CHAR('a') | ONE))   // => ALTs(List(ONE, CHAR(a)))
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simp(((CHAR('a') | ZERO) ~ ONE) | (((ONE | CHAR('b')) | CHAR('c')) ~ (CHAR('d') ~ ZERO)))   // => CHAR(a)
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matcher(("a" ~ "b") ~ "c", "ab")   // => false
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matcher(("a" ~ "b") ~ "c", "abc")  // => true
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// the supposedly 'evil' regular expression (a*)* b
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matcher(EVIL, "a" * 1000)          // => false
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matcher(EVIL, "a" * 1000 ++ "b")   // => true
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size(der('a', der('a', EVIL)))             // => 36
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size(der('a', der('a', der('a', EVIL))))   // => 83
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size(simp(der('a', der('a', EVIL))))           // => 7
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size(simp(der('a', der('a', der('a', EVIL))))) // => 7
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