Metadata-Version: 1.1
Name: jellyfish
Version: 0.3.3
Summary: a library for doing approximate and phonetic matching of strings.
Home-page: http://github.com/sunlightlabs/jellyfish
Author: UNKNOWN
Author-email: UNKNOWN
License: UNKNOWN
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        jellyfish
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        Jellyfish is a python library for doing approximate and phonetic matching of strings.
        
        jellyfish is a project of Sunlight Labs (c) 2014.
        All code is released under a BSD-style license, see LICENSE for details.
        
        Written by James Turk <jturk@sunlightfoundation.com> and Michael Stephens.
        
        See https://github.com/sunlightlabs/jellyfish/graphs/contributors for contributors.
        
        Source is available at http://github.com/sunlightlabs/jellyfish.
        
        Included Algorithms
        ===================
        
        String comparison:
        
          * Levenshtein Distance
          * Damerau-Levenshtein Distance
          * Jaro Distance
          * Jaro-Winkler Distance
          * Match Rating Approach Comparison
          * Hamming Distance
        
        Phonetic encoding:
        
          * American Soundex
          * Metaphone
          * NYSIIS (New York State Identification and Intelligence System)
          * Match Rating Codex
        
        Example Usage
        =============
        
        >>> import jellyfish
        >>> jellyfish.levenshtein_distance('jellyfish', 'smellyfish')
        2
        >>> jellyfish.jaro_distance('jellyfish', 'smellyfish')
        0.89629629629629637
        >>> jellyfish.damerau_levenshtein_distance('jellyfish', 'jellyfihs')
        1
        
        >>> jellyfish.metaphone('Jellyfish')
        'JLFX'
        >>> jellyfish.soundex('Jellyfish')
        'J412'
        >>> jellyfish.nysiis('Jellyfish')
        'JALYF'
        >>> jellyfish.match_rating_codex('Jellyfish')
        'JLLFSH'
        
Platform: any
Classifier: Development Status :: 4 - Beta
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License
Classifier: Natural Language :: English
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4
Classifier: Topic :: Text Processing :: Linguistic
