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Jaro Winkler Similarity SQL code
#from https://androidaddicted.wordpress.com/2010/06/01/jaro-winkler-sql-code/
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CREATE DEFINER=`root`@`localhost` FUNCTION `jaro_winkler_similarity`( in1 varchar(255), in2 varchar(255) ) RETURNS float DETERMINISTIC BEGIN declare finestra, curString, curSub, maxSub, trasposizioni, prefixlen, maxPrefix int; declare char1, char2 char(1); declare common1, common2, old1, old2 varchar(255); declare trovato boolean; declare returnValue, jaro float; set maxPrefix=6; set common1=""; set common2=""; set finestra=(length(in1)+length(in2)-abs(length(in1)-length(in2))) DIV 4 + ((length(in1)+length(in2)-abs(length(in1)-length(in2)))/2) mod 2; set old1=in1; set old2=in2; set curString=1; while curString<=length(in1) and (curString<=(length(in2)+finestra)) do set curSub=curstring-finestra; if (curSub)<1 then set curSub=1; end if; set maxSub=curstring+finestra; if (maxSub)>length(in2) then set maxSub=length(in2); end if; set trovato = false; while curSub<=maxSub and trovato=false do if substr(in1,curString,1)=substr(in2,curSub,1) then set common1 = concat(common1,substr(in1,curString,1)); set in2 = concat(substr(in2,1,curSub-1),concat("0",substr(in2,curSub+1,length(in2)-curSub+1))); set trovato=true; end if; set curSub=curSub+1; end while; set curString=curString+1; end while; set in2=old2; set curString=1; while curString<=length(in2) and (curString<=(length(in1)+finestra)) do set curSub=curstring-finestra; if (curSub)<1 then set curSub=1; end if; set maxSub=curstring+finestra; if (maxSub)>length(in1) then set maxSub=length(in1); end if; set trovato = false; while curSub<=maxSub and trovato=false do if substr(in2,curString,1)=substr(in1,curSub,1) then set common2 = concat(common2,substr(in2,curString,1)); set in1 = concat(substr(in1,1,curSub-1),concat("0",substr(in1,curSub+1,length(in1)-curSub+1))); set trovato=true; end if; set curSub=curSub+1; end while; set curString=curString+1; end while; set in1=old1; if length(common1)<>length(common2) then set jaro=0; elseif length(common1)=0 or length(common2)=0 then set jaro=0; else set trasposizioni=0; set curString=1; while curString<=length(common1) do if(substr(common1,curString,1)<>substr(common2,curString,1)) then set trasposizioni=trasposizioni+1; end if; set curString=curString+1; end while; set jaro= ( length(common1)/length(in1)+ length(common2)/length(in2)+ (length(common1)-trasposizioni/2)/length(common1) )/3; end if; set prefixlen=0; while (substring(in1,prefixlen+1,1)=substring(in2,prefixlen+1,1)) and (prefixlen<6) do set prefixlen= prefixlen+1; end while; return jaro+(prefixlen*0.1*(1-jaro)); END$$
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