Re: request a new feature in fuzzystrmatch

On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 10:21 PM, Atri Sharma <atri(dot)jiit(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> Sent from my iPad
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> On 18-May-2013, at 10:41, Liming Hu <dawninghu(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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>> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Atri Sharma <atri(dot)jiit(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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>>> Sent from my iPad
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>>> On 18-May-2013, at 10:00, Liming Hu <dawninghu(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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>>>> On 5/17/2013 9:10 PM, Atri Sharma wrote:
>>>>> On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Liming Hu <dawninghu(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>>>>>> On 5/17/2013 12:39 PM, Liming Hu wrote:
>>>>>>> On Fri, May 17, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Can we add Levenshtein-Damerau edit distance since it is used in
>>>>>>>>> spelling checker
>>>>>>>>> instead of levenshtein edit distance?
>>>>>>>> Patches welcome! You, too, can be a PostgreSQL contributor.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> However, you will need to preserve the ability of users to use the old
>>>>>>>> levenshtien algorithm as well, for backwards-compatibility. Shouldn't
>>>>>>>> be hard, just add a new function called levenshtiend().
>>>>>>> I am working on it, I will make it this weekend project.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have done that. and put the code at github:
>>>>>> https://github.com/liminghu/fuzzystrmatch
>>>>>>
>>>>>> liming(at)liming-UX31A:~/Downloads/postgresql-9.1.9/contrib/fuzzystrmatch$
>>>>>> sudo cp fuzzystrmatch.so
>>>>>> /usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/lib/fuzzystrmatch.so
>>>>>> liming(at)liming-UX31A:~/Downloads/postgresql-9.1.9/contrib/fuzzystrmatch$
>>>>>> sudo /etc/init.d/postgresql restart
>>>>>>
>>>>>> * Restarting PostgreSQL 9.1 database server
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [ OK ]
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> select dameraulevenshteinnocompatible('cta', 'cat',1,1,1,1);
>>>>>> CREATE EXTENSION fuzzystrmatch;
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ********** Error **********
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ERROR: could not load library
>>>>>> "/usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/lib/fuzzystrmatch.so":
>>>>>> /usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/lib/fuzzystrmatch.so: undefined symbol:
>>>>>> damerau_levenshtein_internal_noncompatible
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any one can help me on this? Thanks.
>>>>> The system is not able to find the required library, and I dont think
>>>>> using cp to place the library is a very good idea.Did you run Make
>>>>> Install after you added your work in the Makefile?
>>>>
>>>> I did not run make install. I am running a stable postgresql in my laptop, I do not
>>>> want to reinstall everything, just want to try this contribution. I am afraid
>>>> reinstall it will destroy my configurations, and databases, just do not want to mess up.
>>>> did you see any thing wrong:
>>>> https://github.com/liminghu/fuzzystrmatch/blob/master/fuzzystrmatch--1.0.sql
>>>> https://github.com/liminghu/fuzzystrmatch/blob/master/fuzzystrmatch--unpackaged--1.0.sql
>>>> https://github.com/liminghu/fuzzystrmatch/blob/master/fuzzystrmatch.c
>>>> https://github.com/liminghu/fuzzystrmatch/blob/master/dameraulevenshtein.c
>>>> https://github.com/liminghu/fuzzystrmatch/blob/master/
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>>> You need not reinstall your entire database for installing/re installing an extension.Running make install from the extension's directory(after placing it in /contrib of a postgres database source directory) will install the extension in your current database without breaking anything.
>>
>> You mean:
>> liming(at)liming-UX31A:~/Downloads/postgresql-9.1.9/contrib/fuzzystrmatch$
>> make install
>> ?
>>
>>
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> Yes,although,I would run make clean before running make install,just for ensuring that all runs well.
>

liming(at)liming-UX31A:~/Downloads/postgresql-9.1.9/contrib/fuzzystrmatch$
sudo make clean
rm -f fuzzystrmatch.so libfuzzystrmatch.a
rm -f fuzzystrmatch.o dmetaphone.o
liming(at)liming-UX31A:~/Downloads/postgresql-9.1.9/contrib/fuzzystrmatch$
sudo make install
gcc -O2 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith
-Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wendif-labels -Wformat-security
-fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -fexcess-precision=standard -fpic -I. -I.
-I../../src/include -D_GNU_SOURCE -c -o fuzzystrmatch.o
fuzzystrmatch.c
In file included from fuzzystrmatch.c:250:0:
dameraulevenshtein.c: In function ‘damerau_levenshtein_internal’:
dameraulevenshtein.c:290:57: warning: unused variable ‘trans’
[-Wunused-variable]
dameraulevenshtein.c:328:57: warning: unused variable ‘trans’
[-Wunused-variable]
In file included from fuzzystrmatch.c:253:0:
dameraulevenshtein.c: In function ‘damerau_levenshtein_less_equal_internal’:
dameraulevenshtein.c:290:57: warning: unused variable ‘trans’
[-Wunused-variable]
dameraulevenshtein.c:328:57: warning: unused variable ‘trans’
[-Wunused-variable]
dameraulevenshtein.c: In function ‘dameraulevenshtein_with_costs_noncompatible’:
dameraulevenshtein.c:480:9: warning: ISO C90 forbids mixed
declarations and code [-Wdeclaration-after-statement]
dameraulevenshtein.c:494:10: warning: ISO C90 forbids mixed
declarations and code [-Wdeclaration-after-statement]
fuzzystrmatch.c: In function ‘damerau_levenshtein_with_costs_noncompatible’:
fuzzystrmatch.c:266:2: warning: implicit declaration of function
‘damerau_levenshtein_internal_noncompatible’
[-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
fuzzystrmatch.c: At top level:
dameraulevenshtein.c:40:12: warning: ‘dameraulevenshtein_internal’
declared ‘static’ but never defined [-Wunused-function]
dameraulevenshtein.c:37:12: warning:
‘dameraulevenshtein_less_equal_internal’ declared ‘static’ but never
defined [-Wunused-function]
dameraulevenshtein.c:464:12: warning:
‘dameraulevenshtein_with_costs_noncompatible’ defined but not used
[-Wunused-function]
gcc -O2 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith
-Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wendif-labels -Wformat-security
-fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -fexcess-precision=standard -fpic -I. -I.
-I../../src/include -D_GNU_SOURCE -c -o dmetaphone.o dmetaphone.c
gcc -O2 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith
-Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wendif-labels -Wformat-security
-fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -fexcess-precision=standard -fpic -shared
-o fuzzystrmatch.so fuzzystrmatch.o dmetaphone.o -L../../src/port
-Wl,--as-needed -Wl,-rpath,'/usr/local/pgsql/lib',--enable-new-dtags
/bin/mkdir -p '/usr/local/pgsql/lib'
/bin/mkdir -p '/usr/local/pgsql/share/extension'
/bin/mkdir -p '/usr/local/pgsql/share/extension'
/bin/sh ../../config/install-sh -c -m 755 fuzzystrmatch.so
'/usr/local/pgsql/lib/fuzzystrmatch.so'
/bin/sh ../../config/install-sh -c -m 644 ./fuzzystrmatch.control
'/usr/local/pgsql/share/extension/'
/bin/sh ../../config/install-sh -c -m 644 ./fuzzystrmatch--1.0.sql
./fuzzystrmatch--unpackaged--1.0.sql
'/usr/local/pgsql/share/extension/'
liming(at)liming-UX31A:~/Downloads/postgresql-9.1.9/contrib/fuzzystrmatch$

After that:

CREATE EXTENSION fuzzystrmatch;
select dameraulevenshteinnocompatible('cta', 'cat',1,1,1,1);

ERROR: function dameraulevenshteinnocompatible(unknown, unknown,
integer, integer, integer, integer) does not exist
LINE 1: select dameraulevenshteinnocompatible('cta', 'cat',1,1,1,1);
^
HINT: No function matches the given name and argument types. You
might need to add explicit type casts.

********** Error **********

ERROR: function dameraulevenshteinnocompatible(unknown, unknown,
integer, integer, integer, integer) does not exist
SQL state: 42883
Hint: No function matches the given name and argument types. You might
need to add explicit type casts.
Character: 8

any more suggestion?
Thanks,

Liming
> Regards,
>
> Atri

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