Index: /trunk/scripts/I18nSimilarStrings.java
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--- /trunk/scripts/I18nSimilarStrings.java	(revision 14372)
+++ /trunk/scripts/I18nSimilarStrings.java	(revision 14373)
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.data.preferences.JosmBaseDirectories;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.data.preferences.JosmUrls;
-import org.openstreetmap.josm.data.validation.tests.SimilarNamedWays;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.gui.MainApplicationTest;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.plugins.PluginHandlerTestIT;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.spi.preferences.Config;
 import org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.I18n;
+import org.openstreetmap.josm.tools.Utils;
 
 // License: GPL. For details, see LICENSE file.
@@ -45,5 +45,5 @@
                 String a = strings.get(i);
                 String b = strings.get(j);
-                int d = SimilarNamedWays.getLevenshteinDistance(a, b);
+                int d = Utils.getLevenshteinDistance(a, b);
                 if (d <= 2) {
                     System.err.println(": " + a + " <--> " + b);
Index: /trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/data/validation/tests/SimilarNamedWays.java
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--- /trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/data/validation/tests/SimilarNamedWays.java	(revision 14372)
+++ /trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/data/validation/tests/SimilarNamedWays.java	(revision 14373)
@@ -111,4 +111,17 @@
 
     /**
+     * Compute Levenshtein distance
+     *
+     * @param s First word
+     * @param t Second word
+     * @return The distance between words
+     * @deprecated Use {@link Utils#getLevenshteinDistance} instead
+     */
+    @Deprecated
+    public static int getLevenshteinDistance(String s, String t) {
+        return Utils.getLevenshteinDistance(s, t);
+    }
+
+    /**
      * Add a regular expression rule.
      * @param regExpr the regular expression to search for