Source: simstring Maintainer: NOKUBI Takatsugu Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), Standards-Version: 4.7.3 Section: libs Homepage: https://www.chokkan.org/software/simstring/index.html.en Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/simstring Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/simstring.git Package: simstring-dev Section: libdevel Architecture: any Depends: ${misc:Depends} Description: fast and simple algorithm for approximate string matching/retrieval SimString is a simple library for fast approximate string retrieval. Approximate string retrieval finds strings in a database whose similarity with a query string is no smaller than a threshold. Finding not only identical but similar strings, approximate string retrieval has various applications including spelling correction, flexible dictionary matching, duplicate detection, and record linkage. . It is implemented using C++ templates. Package: simstring-bin Section: text Architecture: any Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Description: approximate string matching/retrieval utility simstring command provides building a database from corpus text file. And it can find similar words specified string from the built database using the command or template library.