"Bernard Chardonneau" <[email protected]> writes: >> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.4 (gnu/linux) >> Date: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:07:05 +0100 >> From: Kevin Brubeck Unhammer <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Reply-To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Apertium-stuff] Using Lttoolbox from within java >> >> (.....) >> >> lttoolbox-java works fine with all the existing dictionaries, and should >> be feature-complete with the C++ version. lttoolbox and lttoolbox-java >> are completely independent of each other, so you don't need the C++ >> version to use the Java version and vice versa, so keeping everything >> within Java should work fine. >> >> >> -- >> Kevin Brubeck Unhammer >> > So, you mean lttolbox in C++ and in java are doing the same ? > > Does it means that (at least with java) Apertium is now perfectly > multi platform (without additive tools). > > I read (and translated) that to install Apertium on Windows, we needed > to install cygwin. OK for development to have UNIX tools like grep, sed > etc, even if it's possible to rewrite them, but for a simple use of > Apertium as a tranlator, I didn't understand the reason told in the > wiki to have or to install a UNIX environment. When it's said on Windows > the pipe system uses files when on UNIX it is shared memory, it may > explain chaining the different tools of Apertium on a UNIX OS can work > faster than on a MS-DOS based OS, but not than on MS-DOS based OS, the > system would not work. And I don't know is current versions on windows > still works as MS-DOS for chaining commands. > > But anyway (and even if it is an heresy to use Windows to run a free > software), may the choice between Windows and Linux (or another version > of UNIX, free or non free), change someting with lttoolbox, at least > for the java version ?
I believe this is a matter of "no one has bothered trying yet" … or, if they have, there's no wiki page on it yet ;) See also http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Lttoolbox-java#Reasons_for_a_Java_port -Kevin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Apertium-stuff mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/apertium-stuff
