//save some time and space
private void AddLowestDistance(DictionaryItem item, string suggestion, int suggestionint, string delete)
{
//remove all existing suggestions of higher distance, if verbose<2
//index2word
if (Verbose < 2 &&
item.Suggestions.Count > 0 &&
wordlist[item.Suggestions[0]].Length - delete.Length > suggestion.Length - delete.Length)
{
item.Suggestions.Clear();
}
//do not add suggestion of higher distance than existing, if verbose<2
if (Verbose == 2 ||
item.Suggestions.Count == 0 ||
wordlist[item.Suggestions[0]].Length - delete.Length >= suggestion.Length - delete.Length)
{
item.Suggestions.Add(suggestionint);
item.Suggestions.TrimExcess();
}
}
private void CreateDelete(string delete, int keyint)
{
//Int32 value2;
DictionaryItem di;
if (dictionary.TryGetValue(delete, out int value2))
{
//already exists:
//1. word1==deletes(word2)
//2. deletes(word1)==deletes(word2)
//int or dictionaryItem? single delete existed before!
if (value2 >= 0)
{
//transformes int to dictionaryItem
di = new DictionaryItem();
di.Suggestions.Add(value2);
itemlist.Add(di);
dictionary[delete] = -itemlist.Count;
if (!di.Suggestions.Contains(keyint))
{
di.Suggestions.Add(keyint);
}
}
else
{
di = itemlist[-value2 - 1];
if (!di.Suggestions.Contains(keyint))
{
di.Suggestions.Add(keyint);
}
}
}
else
{
dictionary.Add(delete, keyint);
}
}
//for every word there all deletes with an edit distance of 1..editDistanceMax created and added to the dictionary
//every delete entry has a suggestions list, which points to the original term(s) it was created from
//The dictionary may be dynamically updated (word frequency and new words) at any time by calling createDictionaryEntry
public bool CreateDictionaryEntry(string key, long count)
{
//a treshold might be specifid, when a term occurs so frequently in the corpus that it is considered a valid word for spelling correction
int countTreshold = 1;
long countPrevious = 0;
bool result = false;
DictionaryItem value = null;
if (dictionary.TryGetValue(key, out int valueo))
{
//new word, but identical single delete existed before
//+ = single delete = index auf worlist
//- = !single delete (word / word + delete(s) / deletes) = index to dictionaryItem list
if (valueo >= 0)
{
int tmp = valueo;
value = new DictionaryItem();
value.Suggestions.Add(tmp);
value.Suggestions.TrimExcess();
itemlist.Add(value);
dictionary[key] = -itemlist.Count;
}
//existing word (word appears several times)
else
{
value = itemlist[-valueo - 1];
}
countPrevious = value.Count;
//summarizes multiple frequency entries of a word (prevents overflow)
value.Count = Math.Min(long.MaxValue, value.Count + count);
}
else
{
//new word
value = new DictionaryItem();
value.Count = count;
itemlist.Add(value);
dictionary[key] = -itemlist.Count;
if (key.Length > maxlength)
{
maxlength = key.Length;
}
}
//edits/suggestions are created only once, no matter how often word occurs
//edits/suggestions are created only as soon as the word occurs in the corpus,
//even if the same term existed before in the dictionary as an edit from another word
if (value.Count >= countTreshold &&
countPrevious < countTreshold)
{
//word2index
wordlist.Add(key);
int keyint = wordlist.Count - 1;
result = true;
//create deletes
foreach (string delete in Edits(key, 0, new HashSet <string>()))
{
DictionaryItem di;
if (dictionary.TryGetValue(delete, out int value2))
{
//already exists:
//1. word1==deletes(word2)
//2. deletes(word1)==deletes(word2)
//int or dictionaryItem? single delete existed before!
if (value2 >= 0)
{
//transformes int to dictionaryItem
di = new DictionaryItem();
di.Suggestions.Add(value2);
di.Suggestions.TrimExcess();
itemlist.Add(di);
dictionary[delete] = -itemlist.Count;
if (!di.Suggestions.Contains(keyint))
{
AddLowestDistance(di, key, keyint, delete);
}
}
else
{
di = itemlist[-value2 - 1];
if (!di.Suggestions.Contains(keyint))
{
AddLowestDistance(di, key, keyint, delete);
}
}
}
else
{
dictionary.Add(delete, keyint);
}
}
}
return(result);
}
public List <SuggestItem> Lookup(string input, int editDistanceMax = 2)
{
input = input.ToLower().Trim();
//save some time
if (input.Length - editDistanceMax > maxlength)
{
return(new List <SuggestItem>());
}
List <string> candidates = new List <string>();
HashSet <string> hashset1 = new HashSet <string>();
List <SuggestItem> suggestions = new List <SuggestItem>();
HashSet <string> hashset2 = new HashSet <string>();
//add original term
candidates.Add(input);
while (candidates.Count > 0)
{
string candidate = candidates[0];
candidates.RemoveAt(0);
//save some time
//early termination
//suggestion distance=candidate.distance... candidate.distance+editDistanceMax
//if canddate distance is already higher than suggestion distance, than there are no better suggestions to be expected
if (Verbose < 2 &&
suggestions.Count > 0 &&
input.Length - candidate.Length > suggestions[0].Distance)
{
return(ReturnSorted(suggestions));
}
//read candidate entry from dictionary
if (dictionary.TryGetValue(candidate, out int valueo))
{
DictionaryItem value = new DictionaryItem();
if (valueo >= 0)
{
value.Suggestions.Add(valueo);
}
else
{
value = itemlist[-valueo - 1];
}
//if count>0 then candidate entry is correct dictionary term, not only delete item
if (value.Count > 0 &&
hashset2.Add(candidate))
{
int distance = input.Length - candidate.Length;
//save some time
//do not process higher distances than those already found, if verbose<2
if (Verbose == 2 ||
suggestions.Count == 0 ||
distance <= suggestions[0].Distance)
{
//Fix: previously not allways all suggestons within editdistance (verbose=1) or the best suggestion (verbose=0) were returned : e.g. elove did not return love
//suggestions.Clear() was not executed in this branch, if a suggestion with lower edit distance was added here (for verbose<2).
//Then possibly suggestions with higher edit distance remained on top, the suggestion with lower edit distance were added to the end.
//All of them where deleted later once a suggestion with a lower distance than the first item in the list was later added in the other branch.
//Therefore returned suggestions were not always complete for verbose<2.
//remove all existing suggestions of higher distance, if verbose<2
if (Verbose < 2 &&
suggestions.Count > 0 &&
suggestions[0].Distance > distance)
{
suggestions.Clear();
}
//add correct dictionary term term to suggestion list
SuggestItem si = new SuggestItem(candidate, value.Count, distance);
suggestions.Add(si);
//early termination
if (Verbose < 2 &&
input.Length - candidate.Length == 0)
{
return(ReturnSorted(suggestions));
}
}
}
//iterate through suggestions (to other correct dictionary items) of delete item and add them to suggestion list
foreach (int suggestionint in value.Suggestions)
{
//save some time
//skipping double items early: different deletes of the input term can lead to the same suggestion
//index2word
string suggestion = wordlist[suggestionint];
if (hashset2.Add(suggestion))
{
//True Damerau-Levenshtein Edit Distance: adjust distance, if both distances>0
//We allow simultaneous edits (deletes) of editDistanceMax on on both the dictionary and the input term.
//For replaces and adjacent transposes the resulting edit distance stays <= editDistanceMax.
//For inserts and deletes the resulting edit distance might exceed editDistanceMax.
//To prevent suggestions of a higher edit distance, we need to calculate the resulting edit distance, if there are simultaneous edits on both sides.
//Example: (bank==bnak and bank==bink, but bank!=kanb and bank!=xban and bank!=baxn for editDistanceMaxe=1)
//Two deletes on each side of a pair makes them all equal, but the first two pairs have edit distance=1, the others edit distance=2.
int distance = 0;
if (suggestion != input)
{
if (suggestion.Length == candidate.Length)
{
distance = input.Length - candidate.Length;
}
else if (input.Length == candidate.Length)
{
distance = suggestion.Length - candidate.Length;
}
else
{
//common prefixes and suffixes are ignored, because this speeds up the Damerau-levenshtein-Distance calculation without changing it.
int ii = 0;
int jj = 0;
while (ii < suggestion.Length &&
ii < input.Length &&
suggestion[ii] == input[ii])
{
ii++;
}
while (jj < suggestion.Length - ii &&
jj < input.Length - ii &&
suggestion[suggestion.Length - jj - 1] == input[input.Length - jj - 1])
{
jj++;
}
if (ii > 0 ||
jj > 0)
{
distance = suggestion.Substring(ii, suggestion.Length - ii - jj).DamerauLevenshteinDistance2(input.Substring(ii, input.Length - ii - jj));
}
else
{
distance = suggestion.DamerauLevenshteinDistance2(input);
}
}
}
//save some time
//do not process higher distances than those already found, if verbose<2
if (Verbose < 2 &&
suggestions.Count > 0 &&
distance > suggestions[0].Distance)
{
continue;
}
if (distance <= editDistanceMax)
{
if (dictionary.TryGetValue(suggestion, out int value2))
{
SuggestItem si = new SuggestItem(suggestion, itemlist[-value2 - 1].Count, distance);
//remove all existing suggestions of higher distance, if verbose<2
if (Verbose < 2 &&
suggestions.Count > 0 &&
suggestions[0].Distance > distance)
{
suggestions.Clear();
}
suggestions.Add(si);
}
}
}
} //end foreach
} //end if
//add edits
//derive edits (deletes) from candidate (input) and add them to candidates list
//this is a recursive process until the maximum edit distance has been reached
if (input.Length - candidate.Length < editDistanceMax)
{
//save some time
//do not create edits with edit distance smaller than suggestions already found
if (Verbose < 2 &&
suggestions.Count > 0 &&
input.Length - candidate.Length >= suggestions[0].Distance)
{
continue;
}
for (int i = 0; i < candidate.Length; i++)
{
string delete = candidate.Remove(i, 1);
if (hashset1.Add(delete))
{
candidates.Add(delete);
}
}
}
} //end while
//sort by ascending edit distance, then by descending word frequency
return(ReturnSorted(suggestions));
}
//for every word there all deletes with an edit distance of 1..editDistanceMax created and added to the dictionary
//every delete entry has a suggestions list, which points to the original term(s) it was created from
//The dictionary may be dynamically updated (word frequency and new words) at any time by calling createDictionaryEntry
public bool AddRecord(string word, long count = 1)
{
word = word.ToLower();
//a treshold might be specifid, when a term occurs so frequently in the corpus that it is considered a valid word for spelling correction
int countTreshold = 1;
long countPrevious = 0;
bool result = false;
DictionaryItem value;
//Int32 valueo;
if (dictionary.TryGetValue(word, out int valueo))
{
//new word, but identical single delete existed before
//+ = single delete = index auf worlist
//- = !single delete (word / word + delete(s) / deletes) = index to dictionaryItem list
if (valueo >= 0)
{
int tmp = valueo;
value = new DictionaryItem();
value.Suggestions.Add(tmp);
itemlist.Add(value);
dictionary[word] = -itemlist.Count;
}
//existing word (word appears several times)
else
{
value = itemlist[-valueo - 1];
}
countPrevious = value.Count;
//summarizes multiple frequency entries of a word (prevents overflow)
value.Count = Math.Min(long.MaxValue, value.Count + count);
}
else
{
//new word
value = new DictionaryItem
{
Count = count
};
itemlist.Add(value);
dictionary[word] = -itemlist.Count;
if (word.Length > maxlength)
{
maxlength = word.Length;
}
}
//edits/suggestions are created only once, no matter how often word occurs
//edits/suggestions are created only as soon as the word occurs in the corpus,
//even if the same term existed before in the dictionary as an edit from another word
if (value.Count >= countTreshold &&
countPrevious < countTreshold)
{
//word2index
wordlist.Add(word);
int keyint = wordlist.Count - 1;
result = true;
//create deletes
foreach (string delete in EditsPrefix(word))
{
CreateDelete(delete, keyint);
}
}
return(result);
}
public List <SuggestItem> Lookup(string word, int editDistance = 2)
{
word = word.Trim().ToLower();
var editDistanceMax = editDistance;
//save some time
if (word.Length - editDistanceMax > maxlength)
{
return(new List <SuggestItem>());
}
List <string> candidates = new List <string>();
HashSet <string> hashset1 = new HashSet <string>();
List <SuggestItem> suggestions = new List <SuggestItem>();
HashSet <string> hashset2 = new HashSet <string>();
int editDistanceMax2 = editDistanceMax;
int candidatePointer = 0;
//add original term
candidates.Add(word);
while (candidatePointer < candidates.Count)
{
string candidate = candidates[candidatePointer++];
int lengthDiff = Math.Min(word.Length, lp) - candidate.Length;
//save some time
//early termination
//suggestion distance=candidate.distance... candidate.distance+editDistanceMax
//if canddate distance is already higher than suggestion distance, than there are no better suggestions to be expected
if (Verbose < 2 &&
suggestions.Count > 0 &&
lengthDiff >
suggestions[0]
.Distance)
{
return(SortItems(suggestions));
}
//read candidate entry from dictionary
if (dictionary.TryGetValue(candidate, out int valueo))
{
DictionaryItem value = new DictionaryItem();
if (valueo >= 0)
{
value.Suggestions.Add(valueo);
}
else
{
value = itemlist[-valueo - 1];
}
//if count>0 then candidate entry is correct dictionary term, not only delete item
if (value.Count > 0)
{
int distance = word.Length - candidate.Length;
//save some time
//do not process higher distances than those already found, if verbose<2
if (distance <= editDistanceMax &&
(Verbose == 2 || suggestions.Count == 0 || distance <= suggestions[0].Distance) &&
hashset2.Add(candidate))
{
//Fix: previously not allways all suggestons within editdistance (verbose=1) or the best suggestion (verbose=0) were returned : e.g. elove did not return love
//suggestions.Clear() was not executed in this branch, if a suggestion with lower edit distance was added here (for verbose<2).
//Then possibly suggestions with higher edit distance remained on top, the suggestion with lower edit distance were added to the end.
//All of them where deleted later once a suggestion with a lower distance than the first item in the list was later added in the other branch.
//Therefore returned suggestions were not always complete for verbose<2.
//remove all existing suggestions of higher distance, if verbose<2
if (Verbose < 2 &&
suggestions.Count > 0 &&
suggestions[0]
.Distance >
distance)
{
suggestions.Clear(); //!!!
}
//add correct dictionary term term to suggestion list
SuggestItem si = new SuggestItem(
candidate,
value.Count,
distance);
suggestions.Add(si);
//early termination
if (Verbose < 2 &&
distance == 0)
{
return(SortItems(suggestions));
}
}
}
//iterate through suggestions (to other correct dictionary items) of delete item and add them to suggestion list
foreach (int suggestionint in value.Suggestions)
{
//save some time
//skipping double items early: different deletes of the input term can lead to the same suggestion
//index2word
string suggestion = wordlist[suggestionint];
//True Damerau-Levenshtein Edit Distance: adjust distance, if both distances>0
//We allow simultaneous edits (deletes) of editDistanceMax on on both the dictionary and the input term.
//For replaces and adjacent transposes the resulting edit distance stays <= editDistanceMax.
//For inserts and deletes the resulting edit distance might exceed editDistanceMax.
//To prevent suggestions of a higher edit distance, we need to calculate the resulting edit distance, if there are simultaneous edits on both sides.
//Example: (bank==bnak and bank==bink, but bank!=kanb and bank!=xban and bank!=baxn for editDistanceMaxe=1)
//Two deletes on each side of a pair makes them all equal, but the first two pairs have edit distance=1, the others edit distance=2.
int distance = 0; // editDistanceMax+1;
if (suggestion != word)
{
int min = 0;
if (Math.Abs(suggestion.Length - word.Length) > editDistanceMax2)
{
continue;
}
if (candidate.Length == 0)
{
//suggestions which have no common chars with input (input.length<=editDistanceMax && suggestion.length<=editDistanceMax)
if (!hashset2.Add(suggestion))
{
continue;
}
distance = Math.Max(word.Length, suggestion.Length);
}
else
//number of edits in prefix ==maxediddistance AND no identic suffix, then editdistance>editdistancemax and no need for Levenshtein calculation
// (input.Length >= lp) && (suggestion.Length >= lp)
if (lp - editDistanceMax == candidate.Length &&
(min = Math.Min(word.Length, suggestion.Length) - lp) > 1 &&
word.Substring(word.Length + 1 - min) != suggestion.Substring(suggestion.Length + 1 - min) ||
min > 0 &&
word[word.Length - min] != suggestion[suggestion.Length - min] &&
(word[word.Length - min - 1] != suggestion[suggestion.Length - min] || word[word.Length - min] != suggestion[suggestion.Length - min - 1]))
{
continue;
}
else //edit distance of remaining string (after prefix)
{
if (suggestion.Length == candidate.Length &&
word.Length <= lp)
{
if (!hashset2.Add(suggestion))
{
continue;
}
distance = word.Length - candidate.Length;
}
else if (word.Length == candidate.Length &&
suggestion.Length <= lp)
{
if (!hashset2.Add(suggestion))
{
continue;
}
distance = suggestion.Length - candidate.Length;
}
else if (hashset2.Add(suggestion))
{
distance = word.DamerauLevenshteinDistance(suggestion, editDistanceMax2);
if (distance < 0)
{
distance = editDistanceMax + 1;
}
}
else
{
continue;
}
}
}
else if (!hashset2.Add(suggestion))
{
continue;
}
//save some time
//do not process higher distances than those already found, if verbose<2
if (Verbose < 2 &&
suggestions.Count > 0 &&
distance >
suggestions[0]
.Distance)
{
continue;
}
if (distance <= editDistanceMax)
{
if (dictionary.TryGetValue(suggestion, out int value2))
{
SuggestItem si = new SuggestItem(
suggestion,
itemlist[-value2 - 1]
.Count,
distance);
//we will calculate DamLev distance only to the smallest found distance sof far
if (Verbose < 2)
{
editDistanceMax2 = distance;
}
//remove all existing suggestions of higher distance, if verbose<2
if (Verbose < 2 &&
suggestions.Count > 0 &&
suggestions[0]
.Distance >
distance)
{
suggestions.Clear();
}
suggestions.Add(si);
}
}
} //end foreach
} //end if
//add edits
//derive edits (deletes) from candidate (input) and add them to candidates list
//this is a recursive process until the maximum edit distance has been reached
if (lengthDiff < editDistanceMax)
{
//save some time
//do not create edits with edit distance smaller than suggestions already found
//if ((verbose < 2) && (suggestions.Count > 0) && (input.Length - candidate.Length >= suggestions[0].distance)) continue;
if (Verbose < 2 &&
suggestions.Count > 0 &&
lengthDiff >=
suggestions[0]
.Distance)
{
continue; //!?!
}
if (candidate.Length > lp)
{
candidate = candidate.Substring(0, lp); //just the input entry might be > lp
}
for (int i = 0; i < candidate.Length; i++)
{
string delete = candidate.Remove(i, 1);
if (hashset1.Add(delete))
{
candidates.Add(delete);
}
}
}
} //end while
return(SortItems(suggestions));
}