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Rapid fuzzy string matching in Python using various string metrics

4 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 1 story, 3 comments · first 2020-03-30 · latest 2020-03-30

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  1. …and FuzzyWuzzy I added a couple first benchmarks based upon the benchmarks FuzzyWuzzy is using: https://github.com/rhasspy/rapidfuzz/blob/master/Benchmarks....
    comment by maxbachmann · 2020-03-30 · in Show HN: RapidFuzz – A fast string matching library for Python
  2. …a smaller time complexity. But it is still a derived work. Just not from the GPL licensed version: https://github.com/rhasspy/rapidfuzz/blob/master/LICENSE
    comment by maxbachmann · 2020-03-30 · in Show HN: RapidFuzz – A fast string matching library for Python
  3. Looking at the source, RapidFuzz has reimplemented FuzzyWuzzy's similarity calculations in C++: https://github.com/rhasspy/rapidfuzz/blob/c225979db3b02caccb... https://github.com/seatgeek/fuzzywuzzy/blob/2188520502b86375... I think (IANAL)…
    comment by akx · 2020-03-30 · in Show HN: RapidFuzz – A fast string matching library for Python
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