Filter a list based on Levenshtein distances
var fs = require('fs')
, listenshtein = require('listenshtein');
fs.readFile(somefile, function(err, data) {
var words = data.split(' ');
console.log(
listenshtein('tako', words, 1);
); // => 'taco'
});
max dist
the maximum levenshtein distance to allow (defaults toword.length - 1
)
With npm do:
npm install listenshtein