Yup, I was aware of that. The result notes that say
Text::Levenshtein::Damerau "has unexpected result" is unfair. I'll think of
a way to resolve this.
On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 4:04 AM, Slaven_Rezic via RT <
bug-Bencher-Scenario-LevenshteinModules@rt.cpan.org> wrote:
Show quoted text> Wed Jan 13 16:04:20 2016: Request 111171 was acted upon.
> Transaction: Ticket created by SREZIC
> Queue: Bencher-Scenario-LevenshteinModules
> Subject: Damerau–Levenshtein != Levenshtein
> Broken in: 0.08
> Severity: (no value)
> Owner: Nobody
> Requestors: SREZIC@cpan.org
> Status: new
> Ticket <URL:
https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=111171 >
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> Levenshtein and Damerau-Levenshtein are different metrics, see
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levenshtein_distance#Relationship_with_other_edit_distance_metrics
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> So I think the Text::Levenshtein::Damerau::* modules should not be
> included here, or maybe only with an additional explanation.
> It also explains why the result is different for program<->porgram ---
> with Damerau-Levenshtein this is just one transposition, so 1 is correct
> here.
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