18th April 2021
TIL
Enabling the fuzzystrmatch extension in PostgreSQL with a Django migration
— The PostgreSQL [fuzzystrmatch extension](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/13/fuzzystrmatch.html) enables several functions for fuzzy string matching: `soundex()`, `difference()`, `levenshtein()`, `levenshtein_less_equal()`, `metaphone()`, `dmetaphone()` and `dmetaphone_alt()`.
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