Hello group,
I'm writing a fuzzy search extension. The current code is getting a
little messy and I'm not completely satisfied by the way it works. So
I'm about to rewrite it from scratch on stronger foundations.
The goal is to provide a fuzzy search on _short_ fields like names,
street
On 2 Jul 2009, at 2:01pm, Jean-Christophe Deschamps wrote:
I need to deal with codepoints that would expand to several individual
characters. Examples are ligatures or fractions. I've never seen
ligatures used in French, nor in any european language, when it comes
to user input. I believe
Simon,
At 15:26 02/07/2009, you wrote:
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What we need is a new version of Soundex which is written to deal with
unicode instead of ASCII.
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Umm, soundex already fails often with plain english names. It would
need a whole lot of native speakers of all those languages around to
come up
