RE: [PHP-DEV] New extension: stem

2002-02-12 Thread J Smith
It's a great little tool if you're into search engines and that sort of thing, as word stemming has been quite a useful tool in the field of information retrieval. (Actually, I've built a search engine at work, which used an earlier stemmer I wrote based on Porter's original article using reg

Re: [PHP-DEV] New extension: stem

2002-02-12 Thread J Smith
I know no German at all besides what I've been able to learn from Wolfenstein 3D. I just cut and pasted a random word from the snowball site into the script. Naturally, I took what was probably the only misspelled one in the list. J Sebastian Bergmann wrote: > J Smith wrote: >> echo "Germa

Re: [PHP-DEV] New extension: stem

2002-02-11 Thread Sebastian Bergmann
J Smith wrote: > echo "German: aufeinanderschlügen -> " . stem("aufeinanderschlügen", > STEM_GERMAN) . "\n"; The 'ü' should be 'a'. Hm, just curious :-) -- Sebastian Bergmann http://sebastian-bergmann.de/ http://phpOpenTracker.de/ Did I help you? Consider a gift: http:/

RE: [PHP-DEV] New extension: stem

2002-02-11 Thread James Cox
well, this definitely looks cool, from a language point of view. i would go for new_stem or such like, and expect the language to be determined as a variable. I hope this allows for more work on various language features... perhaps you'd want to spend time looking at what else is available. one