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•JSR Score58%•
Published2 years ago (0.215.0)
function wordSimilaritySort
wordSimilaritySort(
givenWord: string,
possibleWords: string[],
options?: { caseSensitive?: boolean; }
): string[]

Sorts a string-array by similarity to a given string

Examples

Example 1

import { wordSimilaritySort } from "@std/text/word_similarity_sort";

const possibleWords = ["length", "size", "blah", "help"];

// case-insensitive by default
const suggestions = wordSimilaritySort("hep", possibleWords).join(", ");

// force case sensitive
wordSimilaritySort("hep", possibleWords, { caseSensitive: true });

Parameters

givenWord: string
  • The string to measure distance against
possibleWords: string[]
  • The string-array that will be sorted
optional
options: { caseSensitive?: boolean; }

Return Type

string[]

A sorted copy of possibleWords

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import { wordSimilaritySort } from "@std/text/word_similarity_sort";
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import { wordSimilaritySort } from "jsr:@std/text/word_similarity_sort";