@dxzmpk/js-algorithms-data-structures/src/algorithms/string/hamming-distance/__test__/hammingDistance.test.js

Algorithms and data-structures implemented on JavaScript

import hammingDistance from '../hammingDistance';

describe('hammingDistance', () => {
  it('should throw an error when trying to compare the strings of different lengths', () => {
    const compareStringsOfDifferentLength = () => {
      hammingDistance('a', 'aa');
    };

    expect(compareStringsOfDifferentLength).toThrowError();
  });

  it('should calculate difference between two strings', () => {
    expect(hammingDistance('a', 'a')).toBe(0);
    expect(hammingDistance('a', 'b')).toBe(1);
    expect(hammingDistance('abc', 'add')).toBe(2);
    expect(hammingDistance('karolin', 'kathrin')).toBe(3);
    expect(hammingDistance('karolin', 'kerstin')).toBe(3);
    expect(hammingDistance('1011101', '1001001')).toBe(2);
    expect(hammingDistance('2173896', '2233796')).toBe(3);
  });
});