My proposal is updated. I removed the mentioning of Prolog, made the algorithm description clearer, and added more explanation.
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 8:58 AM, Albus X <albus...@gmail.com> wrote: > No. I am indeed not familiar with programming in Prolog. I mentioned > it because the pattern matching feature of Prolog, (or maybe many > functional languages?) is implemented that way. I think find and > replace is also a kind of pattern matching, and for the replace > feature, the substitution table calculated in that algorithm does the > exact job for group referencing in regexp. > > In the last one year and more, I focused mainly on the topics of > compilers and programming language design. Therefore this project > immediately remind me of that algorithm. I have indeed an description > of the algorithm in my proposal, therefore it can be implemented > easily in C++. Maybe my description is not clear enough, I will add > more detail to it now. > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 8:44 AM, Cyrille Artho <c.ar...@aist.go.jp> wrote: >> Hi Albus, >> Thank you for your proposal. >> I am not very familiar with the project, but I see that you mention Prolog >> in your proposal. Are you planning on using Prolog? Do you have any ideas in >> how a similar algorithm could be implemented in C or C++ instead? (It would >> be good if a LyX user did not have to install Prolog as LyX currently does >> not depend on it.) >> >> >> Albus X wrote: >>> >>> I have officially submitted my proposal at >>> >>> https://google-melange.appspot.com/gsoc/proposal/review/google/gsoc2013/albuseer/1 >>> >>> Please have a review. >>> >>> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Albus X <albus...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I am not very familiar with git, what is the meaning of >>>>> [712e1871/lyxgit]? I just cloned the source now. >>>> >>>> I got it. It's the commit ID and I finally find out what your changed. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 8:49 AM, Albus X <albus...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 7:15 AM, Tommaso Cucinotta <tomm...@lyx.org> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Interestingly, those few scenarios which are documented in the manual, >>>>>> are >>>>>> not really included in the automated test cases as from >>>>>> devel/autotests/findadv-*.in. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> In fact, it's not in the manual. The manual said I can search by >>>>> regex, and gave that example, but not said about how to use the regex >>>>> box. Maybe should add some explanation to the manual? >>>>> >>>>>> these are all nice observations, but they have to be raised on the list >>>>>> with >>>>>> some different subject line, e.g., "Usability issues in math-writing" >>>>>> or similar, >>>>>> otherwise you won't get the necessary attention by the right people. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for your pointing out. >>>>> >>>>>> At least, now there's a regression test for this [712e1871/lyxgit]. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I am not very familiar with git, what is the meaning of >>>>> [712e1871/lyxgit]? I just cloned the source now. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks. >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Cyrille Artho - http://artho.com/ >> Until Eve arrived, this was a man's world. >> -- Richard Armour
