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Calculates the Hamming distance between two strings.

Usage

hamming_distance(s1, s2, pad = TRUE)

Arguments

s1

The first string.

s2

The second string.

pad

If true, the strings are padded to the same length (default: TRUE).

Value

An integer representing the Hamming distance.

Examples

hamming_distance("karolin", "kathrin")
#> [1] 3