Peter Miller wrote:
I've been considering turning my fuzzy string compare function into a
library.
/**
* the fstrcmp function comparse two strings, to determine how
* simlar two strings appear.
*/
Wouldn't it be great if apt-get install dns-utils
instead of saying
E: Couldn't find package dns-utils
it said something more useful, like
E: Couldn't find package dns-utils, did you mean dnsutils instead?
or wouldn't it be great if fstrcmp was introspective and said:
Couldn't understand comment "comparse two strings", did you mean "compare" or "can
parse" :-)
Mike
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