On 02/07/12 11:49, Francis Tyers wrote: > El ds 30 de 06 de 2012 a les 09:40 +0200, en/na Mikel Forcada va > escriure: >> Dear apertiumers, >> >> Promptly responding to a feature request of mine, Sergio Ortiz (thanks a >> lot Sergio!) has committed a new version of the apertium package in >> which the language of structural transfer (.t1x, .t2x, and .t3x) has >> been extended so that elements<lu> (lexical unit),<mlu> (multi-word >> lexical unit), and<chunk> (chunk, not in .t3x of course) may be used as >> values that can be assigned to a variable, concatenated, etc. (rvalues). >> This allows for actions to pre-calculate some of the material that will >> be used in subsequent<out> statements (for instance, in macros) to make >> rules more compact. >> >> I think this is a natural extension which turns into rvalues all of the >> elements that may be included in an<out> statement. DTDs have been >> updated accordingly. >> >> Sergio has checked that this does not break anything but more extensive >> testing would be needed for this to be considered material for a new >> release of Apertium. You are all welcome to try and tell us if somehting >> went wrong. > Thanks Mikel! > > Could you give us a code example of how it may be used ? Does it mean > that we can now do, e.g. > > <let> > <var n="post"/> > <concat> > <chunk ...> > <tags> > </tags> > <lu> > ... > </lu> > </chunk> > </concat> > </let> > > etc. ? Exactly! You can have (assign, concatenate,...) <lu>, <mlu> or <chunk> where you had <clip> <lit> <lit-tag> <var>...: check the new transfer.dtd, for instance:
http://apertium.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/apertium/trunk/apertium/apertium/transfer.dtd?r1=16631&r2=39106 Does this help? -- Mikel L. Forcada (http://www.dlsi.ua.es/~mlf/) Departament de Llenguatges i Sistemes Informàtics Universitat d'Alacant E-03071 Alacant, Spain Phone: +34 96 590 9776 Fax: +34 96 590 9326 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Apertium-stuff mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/apertium-stuff
