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+use v5.18;
+use List::Util 'min';
+
+## main
+my @examples = (
+    [ 'kitten', 'sitting' ],
+    [ 'sunday', 'monday' ],
+);
+for my $x (@examples) {
+    my ($S1, $S2) = @$x;
+    say "Input: \$S1 = $S1, \$S2 = $S2";
+    say "Output: " . edit_distance($S1, $S2);
+}
+exit;
+
+sub edit_distance {
+    return lev(@_);
+}
+
+sub lev {
+    my ($s1, $s2) = @_;
+
+    return length($s1) if length($s2) == 0;
+    return length($s2) if length($s1) == 0;
+
+    my $s1_tail = substr($s1, 1);
+    my $s2_tail = substr($s2, 1);
+    return lev($s1_tail, $s2_tail) if substr($s1, 0, 1) eq substr($s2, 0, 1);
+    return 1 + min(
+        lev($s1, $s2_tail),
+        lev($s1_tail, $s2),
+        lev($s1_tail, $s2_tail),
+    );
+}