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A Bloom filter based on Max Burstein's implementation (http://maxburstein.com/blog/creating-a-simple-bloom-filter/)
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from bitarray import bitarray | |
import mmh3 | |
from math import log, pow, ceil | |
class BloomFilter: | |
def __init__(self, size, hash_count): | |
self.size = size | |
self.hash_count = hash_count | |
self.bit_array = bitarray(size) | |
self.bit_array.setall(0) | |
def add(self, string): | |
for seed in xrange(self.hash_count): | |
result = mmh3.hash(string, seed) % self.size | |
self.bit_array[result] = 1 | |
def lookup(self, string): | |
for seed in xrange(self.hash_count): | |
result = mmh3.hash(string, seed) % self.size | |
if self.bit_array[result] == 0: | |
return False | |
return True | |
@staticmethod | |
def suggest_sizes(n, p): | |
"""Given an expected number of items and probability of false positives, suggests an appropriate size and hash count for a Bloom filter. | |
n - expected number of items in filter | |
p - probability of false positives (0.0 - 1.0) | |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom_filter#Probability_of_false_positives""" | |
if not (0.0 <= p <= 1.0): | |
raise ValueError("False probability percentage must be between 0.0 and 1.0") | |
if n <= 0: | |
raise ValueError("Number of items must be greater than 0") | |
l2 = log(2) | |
m = -n*log(p)/pow(l2, 2) | |
k = (m/n) * l2 | |
return (int(ceil(m)), int(ceil(k))) | |
@staticmethod | |
def create_suggested(n, p): | |
"""Given an expected number of items and probability of false positives, returns a BloomFilter of appropriate size and hash count. | |
n - expected number of items in filter | |
p - probability of false positives (0.0 - 1.0)""" | |
suggested_sizes = BloomFilter.suggest_sizes(n, p) | |
return BloomFilter(suggested_sizes[0], suggested_sizes[1]) |
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