defmodule Strsim do
  @moduledoc """
  Documentation for `Strsim`.
  """

  @doc """
  Like optimal string alignment, but substrings can be edited an unlimited number of times, and the triangle inequality holds.

      iex> Strsim.damerau_levenshtein("ab", "bca")
      {:ok, 2}
  """
  defdelegate damerau_levenshtein(a, b), to: Strsim.Nif

  @doc """
  Calculates the number of positions in the two strings where the characters differ. Returns an error if the strings have different lengths.

      iex> Strsim.hamming("hamming", "hammers")
      {:ok, 3}

      iex> Strsim.hamming("hamming", "ham")
      {:error, :different_length_args}
  """
  defdelegate hamming(a, b), to: Strsim.Nif

  @doc """
  Calculates the Jaro similarity between two strings. The returned value is between 0.0 and 1.0 (higher value means more similar).

      iex> Strsim.jaro("Friedrich Nietzsche", "Jean-Paul Sartre")
      {:ok, 0.39188596491228067}
  """
  defdelegate jaro(a, b), to: Strsim.Nif

  @doc """
  Like Jaro but gives a boost to strings that have a common prefix.

      iex> Strsim.jaro_winkler("cheeseburger", "cheese fries")
      {:ok, 0.9111111111111111}
  """
  defdelegate jaro_winkler(a, b), to: Strsim.Nif

  @doc """
  Calculates the minimum number of insertions, deletions, and substitutions required to change one string into the other.

      iex> Strsim.levenshtein("kitten", "sitting")
      {:ok, 3}
  """
  defdelegate levenshtein(a, b), to: Strsim.Nif

  @doc """
  Calculates a normalized score of the Damerau–Levenshtein algorithm between 0.0 and 1.0 (inclusive), where 1.0 means the strings are the same.

      iex> Strsim.normalized_damerau_levenshtein("levenshtein", "löwenbräu")
      {:ok, 0.2727272727272727}
  """
  defdelegate normalized_damerau_levenshtein(a, b), to: Strsim.Nif

  @doc """
  Calculates a normalized score of the Levenshtein algorithm between 0.0 and 1.0 (inclusive), where 1.0 means the strings are the same.

      iex> Strsim.normalized_levenshtein("kitten", "sitting")
      {:ok, 0.2727272727272727}
  """
  defdelegate normalized_levenshtein(a, b), to: Strsim.Nif

  @doc """
  Like Levenshtein but allows for adjacent transpositions. Each substring can only be edited once.

      iex> Strsim.osa_distance("ab", "bca")
      {:ok, 3}
  """
  defdelegate osa_distance(a, b), to: Strsim.Nif

  @doc """
    Calculates a Sørensen-Dice similarity distance using bigrams.

      iex> Strsim.sorensen_dice("ferris", "feris")
      {:ok, 0.8888888888888888}
  """
  defdelegate sorensen_dice(a, b), to: Strsim.Nif
end