AdvancedAlgorithms.DNAMatcher.SuffixTree.FindLongestCommonSubstring C# (CSharp) Method

FindLongestCommonSubstring() public method

public FindLongestCommonSubstring ( string ending1, string ending2 ) : string
ending1 string
ending2 string
return string
            public string FindLongestCommonSubstring(string ending1, string ending2)
            {
                //find the deepest node that has both ending1 and ending2 in its children
                deepestCommonNode = root;

                //traverse the nodes to find the deepest common one
                Traverse(root);
                TreeNode currentNode = deepestCommonNode;
                string output = "";
                while (currentNode != root)
                {
                    output = currentNode.Value + output;
                    currentNode = currentNode.parent;
                }

                return output;
            }