Namespace: Consultingwerk.Framework.StringComparison
Class 
JaroWinklerStringSimilarity Copy to Clipboard
Parent classes:
Inherits: Progress.Lang.Object
Implements: Consultingwerk.Framework.StringComparison.IStringSimilarity

File:JaroWinklerStringSimilarity
Purpose:Compare strings with different Methods like the Jaro Winkler
Author(s):Leo van Delft / Consultingwerk Ltd.
Created:Mon Jun 17 14:15:51 CEST 2019



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DECIMAL ComputeStringSimilarity (character, character) Checks two strings for Jaro Winkler Similarity
JaroWinkler (character, character, integer, character, decimal) Compares two strings for Jaro Winkler Similarity


Method Detail
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DECIMAL ComputeStringSimilarity (character, character)

Purpose: Checks two strings for Jaro Winkler Similarity
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Parameters:
pcStringOne CHARACTER
The first string
pcStringTwo CHARACTER
The second string to compare
Returns DECIMAL
DECIMAL a decimal with the Jaro Winkler value
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JaroWinkler (character, character, integer, character, decimal)

Purpose: Compares two strings for Jaro Winkler Similarity
Notes:

Parameters:
pcFirst CHARACTER
The first string
pcSecond CHARACTER
The second string to compare
piLimit INTEGER
The search range
pcNew CHARACTER
Converted string (Output)
pdeTrans DECIMAL
Transposition number


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