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levenshtein

Go implementation to calculate Levenshtein Distance.

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This is a Go package for computing Levenshtein distance, a metric used to measure the difference between two strings. The library handles non-ASCII strings and is optimized for performance, supporting strings up to 65,536 characters. It is installed via the standard Go package manager and provides a simple API through the `ComputeDistance` function. The project appears to be authored by agnivade, based on the repository path and benchmark comparisons shown in the documentation.

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