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Claude Code v2.1.111 ·

Faster Fuzzy Matching with Damerau-Levenshtein

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The string distance algorithm used for fuzzy matching (e.g., command suggestions for typos) has been upgraded from standard Levenshtein distance to Damerau-Levenshtein distance, which also considers character transpositions. A configurable maxEditDistance parameter is now available.

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Damerau-Levenshtein algorithm in EKY() at line ~421613

Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.

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