lucene has some classes to calculate the edit distance. http://lucene.apache.org/core/old_versioned_docs/versions/3_0_1/api/contrib-spellchecker/org/apache/lucene/search/spell/package-summary.html
Package org.apache.lucene.search.spell regards reinhard Am 19.03.2012 16:44, schrieb Ahmed Abdeen Hamed: > Hello, > > Does Mahout have support for Edit Distance between two Strings? I looked on > the web but can't find anything. Please let me know if it does. > > Thanks very much, > > -Ahmed > >