RosettaCodeData/Task/Longest-common-subsequence/Perl/longest-common-subsequence.pl

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sub lcs {
my ($a, $b) = @_;
if (!length($a) || !length($b)) {
return "";
}
if (substr($a, 0, 1) eq substr($b, 0, 1)) {
return substr($a, 0, 1) . lcs(substr($a, 1), substr($b, 1));
}
my $c = lcs(substr($a, 1), $b) || "";
my $d = lcs($a, substr($b, 1)) || "";
return length($c) > length($d) ? $c : $d;
}
print lcs("thisisatest", "testing123testing") . "\n";