pytextdist 0.1.2

A python implementation of a variety of text distance and similarity metrics.

python-text-distance

A python implementation of a variety of text distance and similarity metrics.

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Install

Requirements: py>=3.3, pyyaml>=5.1.2

Install Command: pip install pytextdist

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Modules

Edit Distance

All edit distances listed in Edit Distance on Wikipedia are implemented.

Levenshtein Distance: edit with insertion, deletion, and substitution

Longest Common Subsequence Distance: edit with insertion and deletion

Damerau-Levenshtein Distance: edit with insertion, deletion, substitution, and transposition of two adjacent units

Hamming Distance: edit with substition

Jaro & Jaro-Winkler Similarity: edit with transposition