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Both of those words have Levenshtein distance 1 from what GP wrote. Maybe let's give them the benefit of the doubt and assume they meant the one that doesn't s
by mrkgnao 10y ago
Both of those words have Levenshtein distance 1 from what GP wrote.
Maybe let's give them the benefit of the doubt and assume they meant the one that doesn't sound like a type-error/makes sense and avoids outrageousness?
- irrational 10y agoBut isn't the outrage what keeps the Internet from collapsing in upon itself like a balloon full of hot air? ;-)
- x3n0ph3n3 10y agoRaical has a Levenshtein distance of 2 from racial. Swapping two characters is a deletion + insertion. You'd need to use Damerau-Levenshtein distance for transposition to count as 1 operation. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damerau%E2%80%93Levenshtein_distance https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damerau%E2%80%93Levenshtein_di...
- mrkgnao 10y agoThank you for correcting me, now I know! :)