libtext-wagnerfischer-perl

Text::WagnerFischer is an implementation of the Wagner-Fischer edit distance in Perl.


PREREQUISITES

This suite requires Perl 5; I tested it only under Perl 5.6.

Text::WagnerFischer does not use any nonstandard modules.


INSTALLATION

You install Text::WagnerFischer by running these commands in the *nix environment:

perl Makefile.PL
make
make test (optional)
make install

To install Text::WagnerFischer in the Win32 environment, use nmake instead of make.
nmake is available for free (in a self extracting executable):

After download and inflate, put nmake.exe and nmake.err somewhere in your path.


DOCUMENTATION

POD format documentation is included in WagnerFischer.pm.
POD is readable with the command:

perldoc Text::WagnerFischer


AVAILABILITY

The latest version of Text::WagnerFischer is available from the
CPAN


COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2002,2003 Dree Mistrut

This package is free software and is provided "as is" without express
or implied warranty. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as Perl itself.