public class FuzzyScore extends Object
One point is given for every matched character. Subsequent matches yield two bonus points. A higher score indicates a higher similarity.
This code has been adapted from Apache Commons Lang 3.3.
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FuzzyScore(Locale locale)
This returns a
Locale-specific FuzzyScore. |
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description |
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Integer |
fuzzyScore(CharSequence term,
CharSequence query)
Find the Fuzzy Score which indicates the similarity score between two
Strings.
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Locale |
getLocale()
Gets the locale.
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public FuzzyScore(Locale locale)
This returns a Locale-specific FuzzyScore.
locale - The string matching logic is case insensitive.
A Locale is necessary to normalize both Strings to lower case.IllegalArgumentException - This is thrown if the Locale parameter is null.public Integer fuzzyScore(CharSequence term, CharSequence query)
Find the Fuzzy Score which indicates the similarity score between two Strings.
score.fuzzyScore(null, null, null) = IllegalArgumentException
score.fuzzyScore("", "", Locale.ENGLISH) = 0
score.fuzzyScore("Workshop", "b", Locale.ENGLISH) = 0
score.fuzzyScore("Room", "o", Locale.ENGLISH) = 1
score.fuzzyScore("Workshop", "w", Locale.ENGLISH) = 1
score.fuzzyScore("Workshop", "ws", Locale.ENGLISH) = 2
score.fuzzyScore("Workshop", "wo", Locale.ENGLISH) = 4
score.fuzzyScore("Apache Software Foundation", "asf", Locale.ENGLISH) = 3
term - a full term that should be matched against, must not be nullquery - the query that will be matched against a term, must not be
nullIllegalArgumentException - if either CharSequence input is nullpublic Locale getLocale()
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