RosettaCodeData/Task/Longest-common-subsequence/Elixir/longest-common-subsequence-...

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defmodule LCS do
def lcs(a, b) do
lcs(to_charlist(a), to_charlist(b), []) |> to_string
end
defp lcs([h|at], [h|bt], res), do: lcs(at, bt, [h|res])
defp lcs([_|at]=a, [_|bt]=b, res) do
Enum.max_by([lcs(a, bt, res), lcs(at, b, res)], &length/1)
end
defp lcs(_, _, res), do: res |> Enum.reverse
end
IO.puts LCS.lcs("thisisatest", "testing123testing")
IO.puts LCS.lcs('1234','1224533324')