#! /usr/bin/perl sub ano1 { my ($str1, $str2) = @_; my ($last) = $str2 =~ /.*(\w)/; tr/\0-/-=/, s/=(?=\W*(\w?))/ $1 || $last /ge for my $answer = $str1 =~ tr/A-Z/\0/r ^ $str2; $answer; } sub ano2 { my ($x, $y) = @_; $y &= ($y =~ tr/-\0-\377/\0\377/r) | ($x =~ tr/-\0-\377/\377\0/r); $y =~ s/(\0+)(.)/$2 x (1 + length $1)/eg; $y =~ s/(.)(\0+)$/$1 x (1 + length $2)/er; } chomp (our ($str1, $str2) = ); use Benchmark 'cmpthese'; cmpthese -5, { ano1 => q( ano1 $str1, $str2 ), ano2 => q( ano2 $str1, $str2 ), }; __DATA__ MCCAALAPPMAATVGPESIWLWIGTIGMTLGTLYFVGRGRGVRDRKMQEFYIITIFITTIAAAMYFAMATGFGVT-------------EVMVG----DE---ALTIYWARYADWLFTTPLLLLDLSLLAGANRN----TIATLIG-LDVFMIG---T---GAIAALSST-PGTRIAWWAIST--GALL--ALLYVLVGTLSENARNRAPEVA--SLFGRLRNLVIALWFLYPVVWILGT---EGTFGILP--LYWETAAFMVLDLSAKVGFGVILLQSRSVLERVATPTAAPT --OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMIIIIIIIIIIMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMOOOOO-------------OOOOO----OO---OOOOMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMIIIIIII----MMMMMMM-MMMMMMM---M---MMMMMMOOO-OOOOMMMMMMMM--MMMM--MMMMMMMMMMIIIIIIIIIIII--IIIIMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMO---OOO-OOOO--OOOMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMIIIIIIIIIIIII----