Aproximative string matching
Daniel Dittmar
daniel.dittmar at sap.corp
Mon Nov 21 04:28:06 EST 2005
javuchi wrote:
> I'm searching for a library which makes aproximative string matching,
> for example, searching in a dictionary the word "motorcycle", but
> returns similar strings like "motorcicle".
>
> Is there such a library?
>
agrep (aproximate grep) allows for a certain amount of errors and there
exist Python bindings (http://www.bio.cam.ac.uk/~mw263/pyagrep.html)
Or google for "agrep python".
Daniel
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