How to compare almost similar Strings in Java? (String distance measure) [closed]
The following Java libraries offer multiple compare algorithms (Levenshtein,Jaro Winkler,…): Apache Commons Lang 3: https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-lang/ Simmetrics: http://sourceforge.net/projects/simmetrics/ Both libraries have a java documentation (Apache Commons Lang Javadoc,Simmetrics Javadoc). //Usage of Apache Commons Lang 3 import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils; public double compareStrings(String stringA, String stringB) { return StringUtils.getJaroWinklerDistance(stringA, stringB); } //Usage of Simmetrics import uk.ac.shef.wit.simmetrics.similaritymetrics.JaroWinkler public double compareStrings(String … Read more