Text-DoubleMetaphone_PP version 0.03
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INSTALLATION

To install this module type the following:

   perl Makefile.PL
   make
   make test
   make install



DEPENDENCIES



SYNOPSIS

use Text::DoubleMetaphone_PP qw ( double_metaphone_pp );
my($code1, $code2) = double_metaphone_pp("Word");



DESCRIPTION

This module is a pure perl implimentation of a "sounds like" algorithm
based off of Lawrence Phillips' Double Metaphone method which, was published
in the June, 2000 issue of C/C++ Users Journal. The Double Metaphone algorithm
produce two encodings for each word passed to it creating a more accurate
representation of words that may be pronounced in multiple ways. For additional
information about the Double Metaphone algorithm refer to:
http:/en.wikipedia.ort/wiki/Metaphone



FUNCTIONS

double_metaphone_pp( string ) Takes a word and returns two phonetic codes in the
form of two seperate strings.



COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

Copyright (C) 2012 by Theodore Klepin. All rights resered.
This code is based on the C++ implementation by Lawrence Philips.

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.14.2 or,
at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.
