edit_distance#
2026-03-11
19 min read time
Applies to Linux
- pylibhipdf.nvtext.edit_distance.edit_distance(Column input, Column targets, Stream stream=None) Column#
Returns the edit distance between individual strings in two strings columns
For details, see
edit_distance()Parameters#
- inputColumn
Input strings
- targetsColumn
Strings to compute edit distance against
- streamStream | None
CUDA stream on which to perform the operation.
Returns#
- Column
New column of edit distance values
- pylibhipdf.nvtext.edit_distance.edit_distance_matrix(Column input, Stream stream=None) Column#
Returns the edit distance between all strings in the input strings column
For details, see
edit_distance_matrix()Parameters#
- inputColumn
Input strings
- streamStream | None
CUDA stream on which to perform the operation.
Returns#
- Column
New column of edit distance values