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25 changes: 18 additions & 7 deletions strings/naive_string_search.py
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
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"""
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/String-searching_algorithm#Na%C3%AFve_string_search

this algorithm tries to find the pattern from every position of
the mainString if pattern is found from position i it add it to
the answer and does the same for position i+1
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"""


def naivePatternSearch(mainString, pattern):
def naivePatternSearch(mainString: str, pattern: str) -> list:
"""
>>> naivePatternSearch("ABAAABCDBBABCDDEBCABC", "ABC")
[4, 10, 18]

>>> naivePatternSearch("", "ABC")
[]

>>> naivePatternSearch("TEST", "TEST")
[0]

>>> naivePatternSearch("ABCDEGFTEST", "TEST")
[7]
"""
patLen = len(pattern)
strLen = len(mainString)
position = []
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return position


mainString = "ABAAABCDBBABCDDEBCABC"
pattern = "ABC"
position = naivePatternSearch(mainString, pattern)
print("Pattern found in position ")
for x in position:
print(x)
if __name__ == "__main__":
assert naivePatternSearch("ABCDEFG", "DE") == [3]