private List<CompiledAutomaton> initAutomata(int maxDistance) {
final List<CompiledAutomaton> runAutomata = dfaAtt.automata();
//System.out.println("cached automata size: " + runAutomata.size());
if (runAutomata.size() <= maxDistance &&
maxDistance <= LevenshteinAutomata.MAXIMUM_SUPPORTED_DISTANCE) {
LevenshteinAutomata builder =
new LevenshteinAutomata(UnicodeUtil.newString(termText, realPrefixLength, termText.length - realPrefixLength), transpositions);
for (int i = runAutomata.size(); i <= maxDistance; i++) {
Automaton a = builder.toAutomaton(i);
//System.out.println("compute automaton n=" + i);
// constant prefix
if (realPrefixLength > 0) {
Automaton prefix = BasicAutomata.makeString(
UnicodeUtil.newString(termText, 0, realPrefixLength));