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Fuzzy matcher should favour whole words #3208

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davep opened this issue Aug 30, 2023 · 0 comments
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Fuzzy matcher should favour whole words #3208

davep opened this issue Aug 30, 2023 · 0 comments
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davep commented Aug 30, 2023

[Meta: note that changes to the fuzzy matcher are in process in #3058 -- this is mostly a reminder to myself to either make this change there are do this as a close followup once the PR is merged]

The fuzzy matcher should favour finding a complete word over finding the start of the letter collection as early as possible. The issue can be seen here:

Screenshot 2023-08-30 at 14 52 55

poo should match poo in pile_of_poo (and so giving a higher score) in preference to matching the earlier instances of p and o.
@davep davep added the enhancement New feature or request label Aug 30, 2023
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