On 26 March 2011 10:36, Abu Zaher <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 26 March 2011 16:10, Jimmy O'Regan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Wrong. The 'accept' mechanism you refer to does not exist. This is
>> done in the dictionary, by setting a direction restriction on one of
>> the entries.
>>
>> You can write a rule where a different meaning is output based on
>> context, but this is done by ignoring the translation from the
>> dictionary.
>
> I was referring to this one. But yeah, I missed to tell the obvious way to
> solving the the ambiguity. My bad. And yes, "That is what the transfer
> system is for" sentence was obviously misleading, I apologize.
>
>>
>> > But that's not the case most of the time. After studying apertium's
>> > pipeline
>> > a little more, it would be more cleared to you.
>>
>> I'd advise you to do the same, if you're serious about wanting to be a
>> mentor.
>
> Ouch :(
>

As I told you on IRC, I didn't actually mean anything /this/ harsh --
I mean, misleading answers like this put doubt on your ability to be a
successful mentor: think of how much time a student could have lost
searching for this mythical 'accept'.

-- 
<Leftmost> jimregan, that's because deep inside you, you are evil.
<Leftmost> Also not-so-deep inside you.

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