tonytonyjan/jaro_winkler: Ruby & C implementation of Jaro-Winkler distance algorithm which supports UTF-8 string.

20-Feb-2026 248
jaro_winkler is an implementation of Jaro-Winkler similarity algorithm which is written in C extension and will fallback to pure Ruby version in platforms other than MRI/KRI like JRuby or Rubinius. Both of C and Ruby implementation support any kind of string encoding, such as UTF-8, EUC-JP, Big5, etc. .
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