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Library thefuzz, by default has a dependency on Sequencemacher, from the difflib module. While using it, this module will print out a warning that this is a slow implementation, and recommends using python-Levenshtein instead.
We should decide on whether a more permanent solution makes sense for this project. These two options seem possible so far:
The recommended module python-Levenshtein is an older module written in C, and they are asking for maintainers, so there is doubt surrounding whether or not this project is actively maintained, and how long it will continue to build:
I am looking for a new maintainer to the project as it is apparent that I haven't had the need for this particular library for well over 7 years now, due to it being a C-only library and its somewhat restrictive original license.
There is also an open Pull Request to replace python-Levenshtein with rapidfuzz, which appears to be an actively maintained, more modern implementation
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The recommended module python-Levenshtein is an older module written in C, and they are asking for maintainers, so there is doubt surrounding whether or not this project is actively maintained, and how long it will continue to build:
There is also an open seatgeek/thefuzz#10 to replace python-Levenshtein with rapidfuzz, which appears to be an actively maintained, more modern implementation
This is probably the simpler variant, since it just requires you to update the import
Library thefuzz, by default has a dependency on Sequencemacher, from the difflib module. While using it, this module will print out a warning that this is a slow implementation, and recommends using python-Levenshtein instead.
This warning has been suppressed in #2009.
We should decide on whether a more permanent solution makes sense for this project. These two options seem possible so far:
The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: