Text::Brew - An implementation of the Brew edit distance in Perl, defined in
	     <http://ling.ohio-state.edu/~cbrew/795M/string-distance.html>


PREREQUISITES

This suite requires Perl 5; I tested it only under Perl 5.6.

Text::Brew does not use any nonstandard modules.


INSTALLATION

You install Text::Brew by running these commands in the *nix environment:

   perl Makefile.PL
   make
   make test (optional)
   make install

To install Text::Brew in the Win32 environment, use nmake instead of make.
nmake is available for free (in a self extracting executable):
<http://download.microsoft.com/download/vc15/Patch/1.52/W95/EN-US/Nmake15.exe>
After download and inflate, put nmake.exe and nmake.err in c:\windows\command .


DOCUMENTATION

POD format documentation is included in Brew.pm.
POD is readable with the command:

  perldoc Text::Brew


AVAILABILITY

The latest version of Text::Brew is available from the
CPAN <http://search.cpan.org/> 


COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2003 Dree Mistrut <dree@friuli.to>

This package is free software and is provided "as is" without express
or implied warranty.  You can redistribute it and/or modify it under 
the same terms as Perl itself.