hi,

this page contains interesting info about this topic. The algorithms that are 
discussed are all implemented in Python.

http://cs.anu.edu.au/~Peter.Christen/Febrl/febrl-0.3/febrldoc-0.3/node38.html

 
Cheers!!
Albert-Jan


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>________________________________
>From: Jerry Hill <malaclyp...@gmail.com>
>To: "tutor@python.org" <tutor@python.org>
>Sent: Friday, November 11, 2011 7:38 PM
>Subject: Re: [Tutor] Find all strings that....
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>On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Francesco Loffredo <f...@libero.it> wrote:
>
>Anyway, taking for granted the rules contained in the edit distance definition 
>(Thank you, Steven!), I think that finding in a given set S all words that can 
>be converted into some given "target" with at most N such operations (better:  
>the subset of all words in S with an edit distance from "target" <= N) is a 
>very interesting and challenging task. Thank you (and your friend!) for this 
>exercise, I'll give it a try.
>>
>There are some standard library tools that make this pretty easy.  Take a look 
>into difflib if you're interested.  As always, there's nothing wrong with 
>doing it yourself so that you understand it better, of course.
>
>-- 
>Jerry
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