Grammalecte  Diff

        if nMinLen > 4  and  nCommon > i + 1  and  2 * nCommon >= nMinLen + i:
            fWeight += (1 - fWeight) * ((nCommon - i - 1) / (nLen1 * nLen2 - i*2 + 2))
    return fWeight


def distanceSift4 (s1, s2, nMaxOffset=5):
    "implementation of general Sift4."

    # https://siderite.blogspot.com/2014/11/super-fast-and-accurate-string-distance.html
    if not s1:
        return len(s2)
    if not s2:
        return len(s1)
    nLen1, nLen2 = len(s1), len(s2)
    i1, i2 = 0, 0   # Cursors for each string
    nLargestCS = 0  # Largest common substring

            i1 = i2 = min(i1, i2)
    nLargestCS += nLocalCS
    return round(max(nLen1, nLen2) - nLargestCS + nTrans)


def showDistance (s1, s2):
    "display Damerau-Levenshtein distance and Sift4 distance between <s1> and <s2>"
    print("Jaro-Winkler: " + s1 + "/" + s2 + " = " + distanceJaroWinkler(s1, s2))
    print("Damerau-Levenshtein: " + s1 + "/" + s2 + " = " + distanceDamerauLevenshtein(s1, s2))
    print("Sift4:" + s1 + "/" + s2 + " = " + distanceSift4(s1, s2))





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