datafusion_functions/string/
levenshtein.rs1use std::any::Any;
19use std::sync::Arc;
20
21use arrow::array::{ArrayRef, Int32Array, Int64Array, OffsetSizeTrait};
22use arrow::datatypes::DataType;
23
24use crate::utils::{make_scalar_function, utf8_to_int_type};
25use datafusion_common::cast::{as_generic_string_array, as_string_view_array};
26use datafusion_common::types::logical_string;
27use datafusion_common::utils::datafusion_strsim;
28use datafusion_common::utils::take_function_args;
29use datafusion_common::{exec_err, Result};
30use datafusion_expr::type_coercion::binary::{
31 binary_to_string_coercion, string_coercion,
32};
33use datafusion_expr::{
34 Coercion, ColumnarValue, Documentation, ScalarFunctionArgs, ScalarUDFImpl, Signature,
35 TypeSignatureClass, Volatility,
36};
37use datafusion_macros::user_doc;
38
39#[user_doc(
40 doc_section(label = "String Functions"),
41 description = "Returns the [`Levenshtein distance`](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levenshtein_distance) between the two given strings.",
42 syntax_example = "levenshtein(str1, str2)",
43 sql_example = r#"```sql
44> select levenshtein('kitten', 'sitting');
45+---------------------------------------------+
46| levenshtein(Utf8("kitten"),Utf8("sitting")) |
47+---------------------------------------------+
48| 3 |
49+---------------------------------------------+
50```"#,
51 argument(
52 name = "str1",
53 description = "String expression to compute Levenshtein distance with str2."
54 ),
55 argument(
56 name = "str2",
57 description = "String expression to compute Levenshtein distance with str1."
58 )
59)]
60#[derive(Debug)]
61pub struct LevenshteinFunc {
62 signature: Signature,
63}
64
65impl Default for LevenshteinFunc {
66 fn default() -> Self {
67 Self::new()
68 }
69}
70
71impl LevenshteinFunc {
72 pub fn new() -> Self {
73 Self {
74 signature: Signature::coercible(
75 vec![
76 Coercion::new_exact(TypeSignatureClass::Native(logical_string())),
77 Coercion::new_exact(TypeSignatureClass::Native(logical_string())),
78 ],
79 Volatility::Immutable,
80 ),
81 }
82 }
83}
84
85impl ScalarUDFImpl for LevenshteinFunc {
86 fn as_any(&self) -> &dyn Any {
87 self
88 }
89
90 fn name(&self) -> &str {
91 "levenshtein"
92 }
93
94 fn signature(&self) -> &Signature {
95 &self.signature
96 }
97
98 fn return_type(&self, arg_types: &[DataType]) -> Result<DataType> {
99 if let Some(coercion_data_type) = string_coercion(&arg_types[0], &arg_types[1])
100 .or_else(|| binary_to_string_coercion(&arg_types[0], &arg_types[1]))
101 {
102 utf8_to_int_type(&coercion_data_type, "levenshtein")
103 } else {
104 exec_err!("Unsupported data types for levenshtein. Expected Utf8, LargeUtf8 or Utf8View")
105 }
106 }
107
108 fn invoke_with_args(&self, args: ScalarFunctionArgs) -> Result<ColumnarValue> {
109 match args.args[0].data_type() {
110 DataType::Utf8View | DataType::Utf8 => {
111 make_scalar_function(levenshtein::<i32>, vec![])(&args.args)
112 }
113 DataType::LargeUtf8 => {
114 make_scalar_function(levenshtein::<i64>, vec![])(&args.args)
115 }
116 other => {
117 exec_err!("Unsupported data type {other:?} for function levenshtein")
118 }
119 }
120 }
121
122 fn documentation(&self) -> Option<&Documentation> {
123 self.doc()
124 }
125}
126
127fn levenshtein<T: OffsetSizeTrait>(args: &[ArrayRef]) -> Result<ArrayRef> {
130 let [str1, str2] = take_function_args("levenshtein", args)?;
131
132 if let Some(coercion_data_type) =
133 string_coercion(args[0].data_type(), args[1].data_type()).or_else(|| {
134 binary_to_string_coercion(args[0].data_type(), args[1].data_type())
135 })
136 {
137 let str1 = if str1.data_type() == &coercion_data_type {
138 Arc::clone(str1)
139 } else {
140 arrow::compute::kernels::cast::cast(&str1, &coercion_data_type)?
141 };
142 let str2 = if str2.data_type() == &coercion_data_type {
143 Arc::clone(str2)
144 } else {
145 arrow::compute::kernels::cast::cast(&str2, &coercion_data_type)?
146 };
147
148 match coercion_data_type {
149 DataType::Utf8View => {
150 let str1_array = as_string_view_array(&str1)?;
151 let str2_array = as_string_view_array(&str2)?;
152 let result = str1_array
153 .iter()
154 .zip(str2_array.iter())
155 .map(|(string1, string2)| match (string1, string2) {
156 (Some(string1), Some(string2)) => {
157 Some(datafusion_strsim::levenshtein(string1, string2) as i32)
158 }
159 _ => None,
160 })
161 .collect::<Int32Array>();
162 Ok(Arc::new(result) as ArrayRef)
163 }
164 DataType::Utf8 => {
165 let str1_array = as_generic_string_array::<T>(&str1)?;
166 let str2_array = as_generic_string_array::<T>(&str2)?;
167 let result = str1_array
168 .iter()
169 .zip(str2_array.iter())
170 .map(|(string1, string2)| match (string1, string2) {
171 (Some(string1), Some(string2)) => {
172 Some(datafusion_strsim::levenshtein(string1, string2) as i32)
173 }
174 _ => None,
175 })
176 .collect::<Int32Array>();
177 Ok(Arc::new(result) as ArrayRef)
178 }
179 DataType::LargeUtf8 => {
180 let str1_array = as_generic_string_array::<T>(&str1)?;
181 let str2_array = as_generic_string_array::<T>(&str2)?;
182 let result = str1_array
183 .iter()
184 .zip(str2_array.iter())
185 .map(|(string1, string2)| match (string1, string2) {
186 (Some(string1), Some(string2)) => {
187 Some(datafusion_strsim::levenshtein(string1, string2) as i64)
188 }
189 _ => None,
190 })
191 .collect::<Int64Array>();
192 Ok(Arc::new(result) as ArrayRef)
193 }
194 other => {
195 exec_err!(
196 "levenshtein was called with {other} datatype arguments. It requires Utf8View, Utf8 or LargeUtf8."
197 )
198 }
199 }
200 } else {
201 exec_err!("Unsupported data types for levenshtein. Expected Utf8, LargeUtf8 or Utf8View")
202 }
203}
204
205#[cfg(test)]
206mod tests {
207 use arrow::array::StringArray;
208
209 use datafusion_common::cast::as_int32_array;
210
211 use super::*;
212
213 #[test]
214 fn to_levenshtein() -> Result<()> {
215 let string1_array =
216 Arc::new(StringArray::from(vec!["123", "abc", "xyz", "kitten"]));
217 let string2_array =
218 Arc::new(StringArray::from(vec!["321", "def", "zyx", "sitting"]));
219 let res = levenshtein::<i32>(&[string1_array, string2_array]).unwrap();
220 let result =
221 as_int32_array(&res).expect("failed to initialized function levenshtein");
222 let expected = Int32Array::from(vec![2, 3, 2, 3]);
223 assert_eq!(&expected, result);
224
225 Ok(())
226 }
227}