## Uses of Interface
org.apache.lucene.search.spell.StringDistance

Packages that use StringDistance
org.apache.lucene.search.spell: Suggest alternate spellings for words.

Uses of StringDistance in org.apache.lucene.search.spell

Classes in org.apache.lucene.search.spell that implement StringDistance
`class` `JaroWinklerDistance` Similarity measure for short strings such as person names.
`class` `LevensteinDistance` Levenstein edit distance class.
`class` `NGramDistance` N-Gram version of edit distance based on paper by Grzegorz Kondrak, "N-gram similarity and distance".

Methods in org.apache.lucene.search.spell that return StringDistance
`StringDistance` `SpellChecker.getStringDistance()` Returns the `StringDistance` instance used by this `SpellChecker` instance.

Methods in org.apache.lucene.search.spell with parameters of type StringDistance
`void` `SpellChecker.setStringDistance(StringDistance sd)` Sets the `StringDistance` implementation for this `SpellChecker` instance.

Constructors in org.apache.lucene.search.spell with parameters of type StringDistance
`SpellChecker(Directory spellIndex, StringDistance sd)` Use the given directory as a spell checker index.
`SpellChecker(Directory spellIndex, StringDistance sd, Comparator<SuggestWord> comparator)` Use the given directory as a spell checker index with the given `StringDistance` measure and the given `Comparator` for sorting the results.