On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 09:18:54AM -0600, Peter Karman wrote:
> The methods have not changed, from what I can see. The Fuzzify() method
> was added in SWISH::API 0.04 so that you could stem a word without
> needing to search first. But it calls the same C lib code underneath as
> $result->FuzzyWord does.
>
> I believe it's Double Metaphone that can return multiple results and for
> API consistency the fuzzy methods always return a WordList even though
> it usually only has one item. But that decision predates me.
Oh, right. I looked at the docs and thought fizzify() returned a
scalar. Once I read the docs I see that's not the case (because we
rolled the stemming and metaphone into the same "fuzzy" thing.
I looked at svn blame and it looked like you had added that. Shows
how good my memory is (and no, it's not because of what you think).
--
Bill Moseley
moseley@hank.org
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Received on Thu Jan 29 11:41:50 2009