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Problem 846. Calculate the Hamming distance between two strings

Solution 115696

Submitted on 20 Jul 2012 by Ben Petschel
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Test Suite

Test Status Code Input and Output
1   Pass
%% s1 = 'Sunday'; s2 = 'Monday'; d_correct = 2; assert(isequal(hamming(s1,s2),d_correct))

2   Pass
%% s1 = 'Cody is not fun?'; s2 = 'Cody is awesome!'; d_correct = 8; assert(isequal(hamming(s1,s2),d_correct))

3   Pass
%% s1 = 'I do not like MATLAB'; s2 = 'I really love MATLAB'; d_correct = 8; assert(isequal(hamming(s1,s2),d_correct))

4   Pass
%% s1 = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz'; s2 = 'AbcdEfghIjklmnOpqrstUvwxyz'; d_correct = 5; assert(isequal(hamming(s1,s2),d_correct))

5   Pass
%% s1 = '1234567891011121314151617181920'; s2 = '2019181716151413121110987654321'; d_correct = 27; assert(isequal(hamming(s1,s2),d_correct))

6   Pass
%% s1 = 'race car'; s2 = 'rac ecar'; d_correct = 2; assert(isequal(hamming(s1,s2),d_correct))

7   Pass
%% s1 = 'Are these strings identical?'; s2 = 'Are these strings identical?'; d_correct = 0; assert(isequal(hamming(s1,s2),d_correct))

8   Pass
%% s1 = ''; s2 = ''; d_correct = 0; assert(isequal(hamming(s1,s2),d_correct))

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