From: Claus Spitzer <docboobenstein@...>
Date: 2005-03-08T10:05:35+09:00
Subject: Re: Text chunking?

Awesome! Thanks Cassio, I'll check it out.

On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 08:51:53 +0900, Cassio Pennachin <pennachin@gmail.com> wrote:
> Claus,
> 
> > Again, I was just wondering if something like that already existed for
> > Ruby, since that would save me a few days worth of a) Finding a
> > chunker in another language, and b) Writing a Ruby wrapper for it. But
> > if there isn't, then that's not the end of the world.
> 
> You may want to take a look at Lingua::Sentence, at:
> 
> http://www.pressure.to/ruby/
> 
> I haven't actually used this module, and sentence identification is a
> bit tricky.  But Chad Fowler uses it for some fun stuff:
> 
> http://www.chadfowler.com/index.cgi/Computing/Programming/Ruby/HaikuInTheWild.rdoc
> 
> HTH,
> Cassio
> 
>