# Function strsim::jaro [−] [src]

    pub fn jaro(a: &str, b: &str) -> f64

Calculates the Jaro similarity between two strings. The returned value is between 0.0 and 1.0 (higher value means more similar).

    use strsim::jaro;

    assert!((0.392 - jaro("Friedrich Nietzsche", "Jean-Paul Sartre")).abs() <
            0.001);

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