Prepare v1.1.0 with API, q-gram, bug-fix, and threading updates#65
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* Prepare v1.0.0 with API, q-gram, and threading improvements * Raise minimum Julia version to 1.8 for dynamic thread scheduling
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Summary
This PR prepares the
1.1.0release.Changes
similarityas the canonical public API and deprecatecompare1.1.0qidentical inputs now return distance
0.0different inputs now return distance
1.0similarityBug fixes
findnearestandfindallignoremissingentries instead of failingmissinghandling and short-string q-gram edge casespairwiseand nearest-match examplesPerformance
Threads.@threads :dynamicloops inpairwise, q-gram preprocessing,findnearest, andfindall@spawnpatternmultithreaded results improved materially on the main paths, especially
pairwisesingle-threaded results were mostly improved as well, with modest regressions on q-gram search
Validation
Pkg.test()julia --compiled-modules=no --threads 4,1 --project=. -e "using StringDistances, Test; include(\"test/runtests.jl\")"