more aggressive sub-matching so 'ascendingp' matches 'the ascending p…

…hoeenix'
eyeonus · Dec 11, 2014 · ef42a04 · ef42a04
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diff --git a/tradedb.py b/tradedb.py
@@ -691,11 +691,6 @@ def lookup(name, candidates):
                             anyMatch.append(place)
                         continue
 
-                if not placeNameNorm.startswith(nameNorm[0]):
-                    # Optimization: check if the first letters
-                    # match before we attempt
-                    continue
-
                 # Lets drop whitespace and remaining punctuation...
                 placeNameTrimmed = placeNameNorm.translate(trimTrans)
                 placeNameTrimmedLen = len(placeNameTrimmed)