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Fast and easy Levenshtein distance using a trie (2011)
<img src="http://stevehanov.ca/blog/images/acer.jpg"/> If you have a web site with a search function, you will rapidly realize that most mortals are terrible typists. Many searches contain mispelled words, and users will expect these searches to magically work. This magic is often done using levenshtein distance. In…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2014 | Fast and easy Levenshtein distance using a trie (2011) by sytelus | 168 | 38 |
| Jan 15, 2011 | Fast Levenshtein distance using a Trie by rcfox | 107 | 16 |
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