
# ++++++ to be replaced by tester ++++++
mylog = print
myexactlog = print
"+++++++++++++++++"

def test():
  "--- test function ---"
  param = [
    # example 1
    ["sea", "eat"]
    # output: 2
    # EXPLANATION:  You need one step to make "sea" to "ea" and another step to make "eat" to "ea".
    ,
    # example 2
    ["leetcode", "etco"]
    # output: 4
    ,
  ]
  for i, parameters_set in enumerate(param):
    idx = i
    mylog(0, idx)
    result = f_gold(* parameters_set)
    myexactlog(1, result)


"-----------------"
### minDistance 
from typing import *
def f_gold(word1: str, word2: str) -> int:
    m, n = len(word1), len(word2)
    dp = [[0] * (n + 1) for _ in range(m + 1)]
    for i in range(1, m + 1):
        dp[i][0] = i
    for j in range(1, n + 1):
        dp[0][j] = j
    for i in range(1, m + 1):
        for j in range(1, n + 1):
            if word1[i - 1] == word2[j - 1]:
                dp[i][j] = dp[i - 1][j - 1]
            else:
                dp[i][j] = 1 + min(dp[i - 1][j], dp[i][j - 1])
    return dp[-1][-1]
"-----------------"
test()

