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Class Overview
Converts a name to a normalized form by removing all non-letter characters and normalizing UNICODE according to http://unicode.org/unicode/reports/tr15
Summary
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Compares "complexity" of two names, which is determined by the presence
of mixed case characters, accents and, if all else is equal, length.
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Converts the supplied name to a string that can be used to perform approximate matching
of names.
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From class
java.lang.Object
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Public Constructors
public NameNormalizer ()
Public Methods
public static int compareComplexity (String name1, String name2)
Compares "complexity" of two names, which is determined by the presence of mixed case characters, accents and, if all else is equal, length.
public static String normalize (String name)
Converts the supplied name to a string that can be used to perform approximate matching of names. It ignores non-letter characters and removes accents.