chrisullyott/church-name-comparator

Compare two church names to see if they refer to the same congregation.

v0.0.3 2020-10-09 02:33 UTC

Requires

• php: ^7.0

Requires (Dev)

• phpunit/phpunit: ^9.4

MIT

• Chris Ullyott

• php
• churches

README

Compare two church names to see if they refer to the same congregation.

Instantiate

$comparator = new ChrisUllyott\ChurchNameComparator();

Compare

$string1 = "First Baptist Church of South Lake";
$string2 = "fbc south lake";

$comparator->setStrings($string1, $string2);
$result = $comparator->isMatch();  
// bool(true)

$string1 = "St. Bartholomew's Church";
$string2 = "St Bart's";

$comparator->setStrings($string1, $string2);
$result = $comparator->isMatch();  
// bool(true)

$string1 = "Grace Episcopal Church";
$string2 = "Grace SBC";

$comparator->setStrings($string1, $string2);
$result = $comparator->isMatch();  
// bool(false)