Sounds great, Ron! Has SoundsLike only English phonetics or it is
possible to define and use phonetics from other languages? Let's say,
multilingual. :)

Ian

2009/1/16 Ron Teitelbaum <Ron at usmedrec.com>:
> Hello all,
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> I have released a new package on SqueakSource that contains SoundEx and
> DoubleMetaphone.
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> http://www.squeaksource.com/SoundsLike.html
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> This package adds soundsLike: to string
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> 'titlebalm' soundsLike: 'teitelbaum'
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> You can also get the phenoticStringsFor: a word to store in a database for
> later queries.
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> PhoneticStringComparator defaultClass "SoundEx" new phoneticStringsFor:
> 'titlebalm' #('T341')
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> DoubleMetaphoneStringComparator new phoneticStringsFor: 'teitelbaum'
> #('TTLPM' 'TTLPM')
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> Let me know if you have any questions.
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> Regards,
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> Ron Teitelbaum
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> ________________________________
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> From: beginners-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> [mailto:beginners-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of Rob
> Rothwell
> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 6:35 AM
> To: Ron at usmedrec.com
> Cc: A friendly place to get answers to even the most basic
> questionsaboutSqueak.
> Subject: Re: [Newbies] SoundEx algorithm
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> No rush...I am working on a custom recipe program for my wife and wanted to
> use it to search ingredients and still find something that was misspelled!
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> Thanks,
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> Rob
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> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:10 PM, Ron Teitelbaum <Ron at usmedrec.com> wrote:
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> I did one but didn't release it anywhere.  I did metaphone and double
> metaphone.
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> Maybe I can dig it up.  When did you need it?
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> Ron Teitelbaum
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> ________________________________
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> From: beginners-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> [mailto:beginners-bounces at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On Behalf Of Rob
> Rothwell
> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 4:39 PM
> To: Beginners Sqeak
> Subject: [Newbies] SoundEx algorithm
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> Does anyone know of a SoundEx algorithm in Squeak before I go write one
> myself?
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> Never hurts to ask!
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> Rob
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