Description
This module implements a "sounds like" algorithm developed by Lawrence Philips which he published in the June, 2000 issue of C/C++ Users Journal. Double Metaphone is an improved version of Philips' original Metaphone algorithm.
Copyright
Copyright 2007, Stephen Lacy slacy@slacy.com
This code is a derivative work from an implementation by Maurice Aubrey maurice@hevanet.com, and modified to use STL vector and string classes instead of bare pointers.
Original Comments by Maurice Aubrey:
All rights reserved.
This code is based heavily on the C++ implementation by Lawrence Philips and incorporates several bug fixes courtesy of Kevin Atkinson kevina@users.sourceforge.net.
This module is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
License
Shield:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
