André Cipriani Bandarra wrote: > Well.. > I had spent a lot of time thinking about how to contribute to FPC. I > thought about contributing with a string phonetizer algoritm i made, but > its works only for the portuguese language, so i thought i wouldnt be > much usefull for most of the FPC community. > Some days ago i contributed to FPC with a stringcomparator unit > based on the Jaro, Winkler McLachlan and Lynch algorithms, known as the > best ones to compare strings, giving them a grade between 0 and 1 (0 > being no similarity between them and 1 being exactly the same). > So, here goes my questions... I had no feedback for the string > comparison unit so far...
Did it go through the mailing list already? I guess because it contains an attachement it is held for approval. > Was that a good contribution? Would it be a > good idea to contribute with the phonetic algorithm even knowing that it > works only for the portuguese language? > > Cheers! > André Cipriani Bandarra > > _______________________________________________ > fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org > http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
