The Perl Toolchain Summit needs more sponsors. If your company depends on Perl, please support this very important event.

NAME

Text::Phonetic::DoubleMetaphone - DoubleMetaphone algorithm

DESCRIPTION

The Double Metaphone search algorithm is a phonetic algorithm written by Lawrence Philips and is the second generation of his Metaphone algorithm. (Wikipedia, 2007)

The Result is always an array ref containing two (mostly, but not always) identical elements.

This module is a thin wrapper around Text::DoubleMetaphone.

AUTHOR

    Maroš Kollár
    CPAN ID: MAROS
    maros [at] k-1.com
    http://www.k-1.com

COPYRIGHT

Text::Phonetic::DoubleMetaphone is Copyright (c) 2006,2007 Maroš. Kollár. All rights reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module.

SEE ALSO

Description of the algorithm can be found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_Metaphone

Text::DoubleMetaphone