Hi I like the pipe as the <or> to conform with regular expression. Also, Daniel, the regex could allow more flexibility in the rules.
Sent from my iPhone 6 > On Sep 5, 2015, at 10:11, Daniel Naber <daniel.na...@languagetool.org> wrote: > >> On 2015-09-04 23:21, Dominique Pellé wrote: >> >> I wish I could write a rule pattern like this: >> >> <tokens>plein temps#chaque fois#rude épreuve#vol >> d’oiseau</tokens> > > What about a more radical approach (which would be trickier to > implement): > > <token>a</token> > <regex>plein temps|chaque fois|rude épreuve|vol d’oiseau</regex> > > Then you could even write: > > <regex>a (plein temps|chaque fois|rude épreuve|vol d’oiseau)</regex> > > But I'm not sure if this is a good idea. > > I like your idea, just the "#" as a separator doesn't seem very natural. > Maybe we can find a better one, I can't think of one yet. Also, your > approach could be implemented like the <or>, i.e. internally expand a > rule to many rules. > > Regards > Daniel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Languagetool-devel mailing list > Languagetool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/languagetool-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Languagetool-devel mailing list Languagetool-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/languagetool-devel