From: Samuel Tardieu Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:00:31 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Document levenshtein.c Message-ID: <2008-11-20-13-00-31+trackit+sam@rfc1149.net> In-Reply-To: * Johannes Schindelin [2008-11-20 13:00:35 +0100] | How about this? I think it still lacks a note about what "deletion" and "insertion" means (is that a character deleted from string1 to obtain string2 or the reverse?). In most implementation, you use the same cost for insertion and deletion so the function is symetrical, but this implementation is more powerful.