[slime-devel] Re: More steroids for M-. in CMUCL

[Helmut Eller]

Luke Gorrie <luke at bluetail.com> writes:

> What's holding me back from trying this is having access to a fuzzy
> match algorithm. Does anyone know of one? Or have an idea of how to
> use some diff variant to get the same effect? Inside emacs would be
> ideal but we could also run a shell script on the buffer to get the
> match.

There's an easy to read tutorial about sequence alignment and some Lisp
code:

<http://aracyc.stanford.edu/~jshrager/jeff/mbcs/match.html>
<http://cvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/biolingua/BioLisp/Matching/>

Helmut.