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string-similarity

A deno port of the string similarity npm package.

Usage

import * as stringSimilarity from 'https://deno.land/x/string_similarity/mod.ts'

stringSimilarity.compareTwoStrings('healed', 'sealed')
// → 0.8

stringSimilarity.compareTwoStrings(
    'Olive-green table for sale, in extremely good condition.',
    'For sale: table in very good  condition, olive green in colour.'
)
// → 0.6060606060606061

stringSimilarity.compareTwoStrings(
    'Olive-green table for sale, in extremely good condition.',
    'For sale: green Subaru Impreza, 210,000 miles'
)
// → 0.2558139534883721

stringSimilarity.compareTwoStrings(
    'Olive-green table for sale, in extremely good condition.',
    'Wanted: mountain bike with at least 21 gears.'
)
// → 0.1411764705882353

stringSimilarity.findBestMatch('Olive-green table for sale, in extremely good condition.', [
    'For sale: green Subaru Impreza, 210,000 miles',
    'For sale: table in very good condition, olive green in colour.',
    'Wanted: mountain bike with at least 21 gears.'
])
// {
// 		ratings: [
// 			{ target: 'For sale: green Subaru Impreza, 210,000 miles', rating: 0.2558139534883721 },
// 			{ target: 'For sale: table in very good condition, olive green in colour.', rating: 0.6060606060606061 },
// 			{ target: 'Wanted: mountain bike with at least 21 gears.', rating: 0.1411764705882353 }
// 		],
// 		bestMatch: { target: 'For sale: table in very good condition, olive green in colour.', rating: 0.6060606060606061 },
// 		bestMatchIndex: 1
// }