On Fri, Aug 26, 2022 at 12:35:38PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter also mentioned the possibility of "did you mean" with a closest
> match offered. That seems like a reasonable idea if someone
> is motivated to create the code, which I'm not.
>
> I vote for just dropping all these hints for now, while leaving the
> door open for anyone who wants to write closest-match-offering code.
Here is a quickly-hacked-together proof-of-concept for using Levenshtein
distances to determine which option to include in the hint. Would
something like this suffice? If so, I will work on polishing it up a bit.
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