Module guih.lib.fuzzy_find
Functions for sorting and comparing strings in an "average" match way instead of fully comparing and providing similarity values
Functions
| fuzzy_match (str, pattern) | compares 2 strings and returns the percentage of similarity |
| sort_strings (tbl, pattern) | sorts table by its keys depending on similiariry of the key to the pattern |
Functions
- fuzzy_match (str, pattern)
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compares 2 strings and returns the percentage of similarity
Parameters:
- str string the string to compare with the pattern
- pattern string the pattern to compare the string with. pretty much just another string
Returns:
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number
percentage of similarity
- sort_strings (tbl, pattern)
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sorts table by its keys depending on similiariry of the key to the pattern
Parameters:
Returns:
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table
sorted table