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2010 Jul 12
1
Comparison of two very large strings
...using to compare the two strings:- stringCompare <- function(currentURL, currentId){ j <- currentId - 1 while(j>=1) previousURL <- urlDataFrame[j,"url"] previousURLLength <- nchar(previousURL) #Compare smaller with bigger if(nchar(currentURL) <= previousURLLength){ matchPhrase <- substr(previousURL,1,nchar(currentURL)) if(matchPhrase == currentURL){ return(TRUE) } }else{ matchPhrase <- substr(currentURL,1,previousURLLength) if(matchPhrase == previousURL){ return(TRUE) } } j <- j -1 } return(FALSE) } Here, I compare the URL at a given row with all the previ...