jaro winkler distance

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Subhajit Sahu edited this page May 5, 2020 · 1 revision

Get Jaro-Winkler distance between strings.

const jaroWinklerDistance = require('@extra-string/jaro-winkler-distance');
// jaroWinklerDistance(<string-1>, <string-2>, [scaling-factor=0.1], [boost-threshold=0.7])

jaroWinklerDistance('no', 'match');
// 0
jaroWinklerDistance('teapot', 'teapot');
// 1
jaroWinklerDistance('jelly', 'jellyfish');
// 0.9111111111111111