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Sørensen–Dice coefficient. Real fast. No cruft.
npm:
$ npm install dice-coefficient
Component:
$ component install wooorm/dice-coefficient
Bower:
$ bower install dice-coefficient
var diceCoefficient = require('dice-coefficient');
diceCoefficient("abc", "abc"); // 1
diceCoefficient("abc", "xyz"); // 0
diceCoefficient("night", "nacht"); // 0.25
/* Case insensitive */
diceCoefficient("night", "nacht") === diceCoefficient("NiGhT", "NACHT"); // true
On a MacBook Air, it runs about 781,000 op/s, which is more than 7.5 times faster than natural.
dice-coefficient
781 op/s » op/s * 1,000
natural
102 op/s » op/s * 1,000
Install:
$ npm install dice-coefficient
Usage:
Usage: dice-coefficient <string> <string>
Options:
-h, --help output usage information
-v, --version output version number
Usage:
# output dice-coefficient
$ dice-coefficient night nacht
# 0.25
MIT © Titus Wormer
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Sørensen–Dice coefficient
The npm package dice-coefficient receives a total of 4,677 weekly downloads. As such, dice-coefficient popularity was classified as popular.
We found that dice-coefficient demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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