This is a Rust library for approximate string matching that implements simple algorithms such has Hamming distance, Levenshtein distance, Jaccard similarity, and more.
Get the create info here: https://crates.io/crates/stringmetrics and see the docs here https://docs.rs/stringmetrics/.
Source: https://github.com/pluots/stringmetrics-rust
Note: this project was previously named "textdistance". Please make sure to update all references.
Future project todo list
- Implement more algorithms
- Ensure tests are comprehensive
- Generalize functions to accept more than just strings