/* Java Program for Bad Character Heuristic of Boyer Moore String Matching Algorithm */ class AWQ{ static int NO_OF_CHARS = 256; //A utility function to get maximum of two integers static int max (int a, int b) { return (a > b)? a: b; } //The preprocessing function for Boyer Moore's //bad character heuristic static void badCharHeuristic( char []str, int size,int badchar[]) { // Initialize all occurrences as -1 for (int i = 0; i < NO_OF_CHARS; i++) badchar[i] = -1; for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) badchar[(int) str[i]] = i; } /* A pattern searching function that uses Bad Character Heuristic of Boyer Moore Algorithm */ static void search( char txt[], char pat[]) { int m = pat.length; int n = txt.length; int badchar[] = new int[NO_OF_CHARS]; /* Fill the bad character array by calling the preprocessing function badCharHeuristic() for given pattern */ badCharHeuristic(pat, m, badchar); int s = 0; while(s <= (n - m)) { int j = m-1; /* Keep reducing index j of pattern while characters of pattern and text are matching at this shift s */ while(j >= 0 && pat[j] == txt[s+j]) j--; /* If the pattern is present at current shift, then index j will become -1 after the above loop */ if (j < 0) { System.out.println("Patterns occur at shift = " + s); /* Shift the pattern so that the next character in text aligns with the last occurrence of it in pattern. The condition s+m < n is necessary for the case when pattern occurs at the end of text */ //txt[s+m] is character after the pattern in text s += (s+m < n)? m-badchar[txt[s+m]] : 1; } else /* Shift the pattern so that the bad character in text aligns with the last occurrence of it in pattern. The max function is used to make sure that we get a positive shift. We may get a negative shift if the last occurrence of bad character in pattern is on the right side of the current character. */ s += max(1, j - badchar[txt[s+j]]); } } /* Driver program to test above function */ public static void main(String []args) { char txt[] = "ABAAABCD".toCharArray(); char pat[] = "ABC".toCharArray(); search(txt, pat); } }