R/stringdist_levenshtein.R

In sams25/rcombinator_old: Tools to Simulate the Evolution of Genetic Sequences

#' To find the scores between strings using Levenshtein distance
#' @param sequences a list of character vectors, the sequences we are analysing
#' @return A dist object of the Levenshtein distances between the sequences
#' @export
stringdist_levenshtein <- function(sequences)
{
  return(stringdist::stringdistmatrix(as.character(sequences)))
}