'This match metric is now deprecated.'

def getMatchMetric(self, otherBlob):

    data = self.shapeContextMatch(otherBlob)
    distances = np.array(data[1])
    sd = np.std(distances)
    x = np.mean(distances)
    min = np.min(distances)
    tmean = sps.tmean(distances, (min, (x + sd)))
    return tmean
