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#!/bin/bash
# Create a temp file to save the right column in so it can be easily searched with grep.
right_file=$(mktemp)
# Use awk to separate the columns.
left=$(awk '{print $1}' input.txt)
awk '{print $2}' input.txt > $right_file
# Initialize the similarity score.
similarity_score=0
for entry in $left; do
# Count the number of times each ID from the left column occurs in the right column.
count=$(cat $right_file | grep $entry | wc -l)
# Multiply the count by the ID value, and add that the the cumulative sum.
similarity_score=$((count * entry + similarity_score))
done
echo $similarity_score
# for l in $left; do
# echo $l
# done