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package com.thealgorithms.others;

import java.util.Set;
import java.util.TreeSet;

/**
* @author Prateek Kumar Oraon (https://github.com/prateekKrOraon)
* A class to perform string matching using <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finite-state_machine">finite automata</a>.
*
* @author <a href="https://github.com/prateekKrOraon">Prateek Kumar Oraon</a>
*/
import java.util.Scanner;

// An implementation of string matching using finite automata
public final class StringMatchFiniteAutomata {
private StringMatchFiniteAutomata() {
}

public static final int CHARS = 256;
public static int[][] fa;
public static Scanner scanner = null;

public static void main(String[] args) {
scanner = new Scanner(System.in);
System.out.println("Enter String");
String text = scanner.nextLine();
System.out.println("Enter pattern");
String pat = scanner.nextLine();

searchPat(text, pat);
// Constants
private static final int CHARS = Character.MAX_VALUE + 1; // Total number of characters in the input alphabet

scanner.close();
// Private constructor to prevent instantiation
private StringMatchFiniteAutomata() {
}

public static void searchPat(String text, String pat) {
int m = pat.length();
int n = text.length();

fa = new int[m + 1][CHARS];

computeFA(pat, m, fa);

int state = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
state = fa[state][text.charAt(i)];

if (state == m) {
System.out.println("Pattern found at index " + (i - m + 1));
/**
* Searches for the pattern in the given text using finite automata.
*
* @param text The text to search within.
* @param pattern The pattern to search for.
*/
public static Set<Integer> searchPattern(final String text, final String pattern) {
final var stateTransitionTable = computeStateTransitionTable(pattern);
FiniteAutomata finiteAutomata = new FiniteAutomata(stateTransitionTable);

Set<Integer> indexFound = new TreeSet<>();
for (int i = 0; i < text.length(); i++) {
finiteAutomata.consume(text.charAt(i));

if (finiteAutomata.getState() == pattern.length()) {
indexFound.add(i - pattern.length() + 1);
}
}
return indexFound;
}

// Computes finite automata for the pattern
public static void computeFA(String pat, int m, int[][] fa) {
for (int state = 0; state <= m; ++state) {
/**
* Computes the finite automata table for the given pattern.
*
* @param pattern The pattern to preprocess.
* @return The state transition table.
*/
private static int[][] computeStateTransitionTable(final String pattern) {
final int patternLength = pattern.length();
int[][] stateTransitionTable = new int[patternLength + 1][CHARS];

for (int state = 0; state <= patternLength; ++state) {
for (int x = 0; x < CHARS; ++x) {
fa[state][x] = getNextState(pat, m, state, x);
stateTransitionTable[state][x] = getNextState(pattern, patternLength, state, x);
}
}

return stateTransitionTable;
}

public static int getNextState(String pat, int m, int state, int x) {
// if current state is less than length of pattern
// and input character of pattern matches the character in the alphabet
// then automata goes to next state
if (state < m && x == pat.charAt(state)) {
/**
* Gets the next state for the finite automata.
*
* @param pattern The pattern being matched.
* @param patternLength The length of the pattern.
* @param state The current state.
* @param x The current character from the input alphabet.
* @return The next state.
*/
private static int getNextState(final String pattern, final int patternLength, final int state, final int x) {
// If the current state is less than the length of the pattern
// and the character matches the pattern character, go to the next state
if (state < patternLength && x == pattern.charAt(state)) {
return state + 1;
}

// Check for the highest prefix which is also a suffix
for (int ns = state; ns > 0; ns--) {
if (pat.charAt(ns - 1) == x) {
if (pattern.charAt(ns - 1) == x) {
boolean match = true;
for (int i = 0; i < ns - 1; i++) {
if (pat.charAt(i) != pat.charAt(state - ns + i + 1)) {
if (pattern.charAt(i) != pattern.charAt(state - ns + i + 1)) {
match = false;
break;
}

if (i == ns - 1) {
return ns;
}
}
if (match) {
return ns;
}
}
}

// If no prefix which is also a suffix is found, return 0
return 0;
}

/**
* A class representing the finite automata for pattern matching.
*/
private static final class FiniteAutomata {
private int state = 0;
private final int[][] stateTransitionTable;

private FiniteAutomata(int[][] stateTransitionTable) {
this.stateTransitionTable = stateTransitionTable;
}

/**
* Consumes an input character and transitions to the next state.
*
* @param input The input character.
*/
private void consume(final char input) {
state = stateTransitionTable[state][input];
}

/**
* Gets the current state of the finite automata.
*
* @return The current state.
*/
private int getState() {
return state;
}
}
}
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package com.thealgorithms.others;

import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;

import java.util.Set;
import java.util.stream.Stream;
import org.junit.jupiter.params.ParameterizedTest;
import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.Arguments;
import org.junit.jupiter.params.provider.MethodSource;

class StringMatchFiniteAutomataTest {

@ParameterizedTest
@MethodSource("provideTestCases")
void searchPattern(String text, String pattern, Set<Integer> expectedOutput) {
assertEquals(expectedOutput, StringMatchFiniteAutomata.searchPattern(text, pattern));
}

private static Stream<Arguments> provideTestCases() {
return Stream.of(Arguments.of("abcbcabc", "abc", Set.of(0, 5)), Arguments.of("", "abc", Set.of()), Arguments.of("", "", Set.of()), Arguments.of("a", "b", Set.of()), Arguments.of("a", "a", Set.of(0)), Arguments.of("abcdabcabcabcd", "abcd", Set.of(0, 10)), Arguments.of("abc", "bcd", Set.of()),
Arguments.of("abcdefg", "xyz", Set.of()), Arguments.of("abcde", "", Set.of(1, 2, 3, 4, 5)), Arguments.of("abcabcabc", "abc", Set.of(0, 3, 6)), Arguments.of("abcabcabc", "abcabcabc", Set.of(0)), Arguments.of("aaabbbaaa", "aaa", Set.of(0, 6)), Arguments.of("abcdefg", "efg", Set.of(4)));
}
}