Re: Can I get "edit distance" for the suggestions?

"Ethan Bradford" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.aspell.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 4/27/06, Kevin Atkinson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Ethan Bradford wrote:
>
> > On 4/26/06, Kevin Atkinson <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Kevin Atkinson wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Tue, 25 Apr 2006, Ethan Bradford wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> So I should clone common/string_enumeration.* and string_list.* with
> >>>> "suggestion" instead of string, right?
> >>>
> >>> That sounds reasonable.
> >>>
> >>>> Those files are in the common
> >>>> directory.  Do the suggestion list/enumeration utilities belong
> there,
> >> or
> >>>> closer to modules/speller/default /suggest.cpp?
> >>>
> >>> No they should still be in common since it will become part of the
> >> public
> >>> interface which is not directly related to the current speller module.
> >> (Ie a
> >>> different speller modules, if one was every written, would likely want
> >> to
> >>> them).
> >>
> >> I should also add, that if the files are automatically generated you
> >> should modify "auto/mk-src.in" if possible.  Just use the other entries
> as
> >> example it should be easy to figure out.  If it looks like mk-src won't
> >> do what you want than let me know.
> >
> >
> > I found and modified auto/mk-src.in; it's working like a champ!
> >
> > The SuggestionList class it creates is abstract,  I'm thinking I want
> the
> > implementation in common/, since there's likely to be only one kind of
> > SuggestionList, and as such, I'm thinking to override the produced
> > suggestion_list.hpp with a concrete implementation, as is done for
> > string_list.hpp.  I'm leaning towards keeping the abstract class for
> > SuggestionEnumeration, and defining (also in common/)
> > SuggestionListEnumeration as a concrete implementation working on a
> > suggestion list.
>
> SuggestionListEnumeration?  What exactly will that do?
>
> I suggest you just copy what is done with String{List,Enumeration} But
> instead of returning a "const char *"  return a "const Suggestion *"
> object.  Suggestion should be a structure something like
>
>    struct Suggestion {
>      const char * word;
>      size_t word_size;
>      float score;
>    };
>

But StringEnumeration is an abstract class, with concrete implementations
attached to various things to enumerate through: DictStringEnumeration,
IstreamEnumeration, StringListEnumeration.  SuggestionListEnumeration would
be like StringListEnumeration: a concrete class for SuggestionEnumeration
whose target data is a SuggestionList.

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