:-)

On 3/3/2016 9:10 AM, Richard Eckart de Castilho wrote:
> Seems to work :)
>
> -- Richard
>
>> On 03.03.2016, at 12:35, Richard Eckart de Castilho <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Actually, I just figured out that copyFS() apparently does
>>
>> 1) not make duplicate copies
>> 2) returns the copy of an FS even if it was created as a transitive 
>> operation (i.e. it does not return null in case an FS had already been 
>> copied as part of a previous operation)
>>
>> That would actually be sufficient and we'll test that now.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> -- Richard
>>
>>> On 03.03.2016, at 00:02, Richard Eckart de Castilho <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> I think what would work for us would be two methods like this:
>>>
>>> public FeatureStructure getCopy(FeatureStructure aFS) {
>>>     int addr = mFsMap.get(originalSrcCas.getLowLevelCAS().ll_getFSRef(aFS));
>>>     return addr != 0 ? originalTgtCas.getLowLevelCAS().ll_getFSForRef(addr) 
>>> : null;
>>> }
>>>
>>> public int getCopy(int aFS) {
>>>     return mFsMap.get(aFS);
>>> }
>>>
>>> Since we also have two variants of the alreadyCopied() method, I don't 
>>> think the two methods above expose significantly more of the internal 
>>> structure:
>>>
>>> public boolean alreadyCopied(FeatureStructure aFS) {
>>> public boolean alreadyCopied(int aFS) {
>>>
>>> I don't mind doing the indexing externally as long as there is some way of 
>>> figuring out what is the copied FS given an original FS.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> -- Richard
>>>
>>>> On 02.03.2016, at 23:55, Marshall Schor <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> As an alternative to exposing internals, we could add some method(s) or
>>>> modifiers to existing methods to the cas copier for doing one-by-one 
>>>> copying. 
>>>> One modifier might index "all" copied FSs (including the one copied); 
>>>> another
>>>> might index just those FSes which are indexed in the "from" view. 
>>>>
>>>> Another thing to note is that FSes are indexed with respect to a particular
>>>> view, so this additional capability would index FSs in the view being 
>>>> copied to.
>>>>
>>>> -Marshall
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 3/2/2016 5:00 PM, Richard Eckart de Castilho wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> we think we have a case in DKPro Core where we need to know the FSes that 
>>>>> are transitively copied by CasCopier.
>>>>>
>>>>> We have an FS that references other FSes. When we copy the initial FS, 
>>>>> CasCopier also copies all the transitively referenced FSes - but it does 
>>>>> not index them in the new CAS. The call we use is:
>>>>>
>>>>> FeatureStructure fsCopy = cc.copyFs(fs);
>>>>>
>>>>> We collect all the copies and later index the, but we have no idea about 
>>>>> the transitively references FSes and fail to index those.
>>>>>
>>>>> I imagine what we would need is either access to the private mFsMap in 
>>>>> CasCopier or that cc.copyFS(fs) returns a list/set of FSes or some 
>>>>> alternative solution.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any comments or insights how to index transitively references FSes when 
>>>>> doing a one-by-one copy would be appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> -- Richard
>

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