Interface StringDistance

All Superinterfaces:
Serializable
All Known Subinterfaces:
MetricStringDistance, NormalizedStringDistance
All Known Implementing Classes:
Cosine, Damerau, Jaccard, JaroWinkler, Levenshtein, LongestCommonSubsequence, MetricLCS, NGram, NormalizedLevenshtein, OptimalStringAlignment, QGram, RatcliffObershelp, Sift4, SorensenDice, WeightedLevenshtein

public interface StringDistance extends Serializable
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    double
    Compute and return a measure of distance.
  • Method Details

    • distance

      double distance(String s1, String s2)
      Compute and return a measure of distance. Must be >= 0.
      Parameters:
      s1 -
      s2 -
      Returns: