Re: parsing a string into words

2009-05-04 Thread Deborah Goldsmith
As much as I enjoy languages (I've taken a few in college, and 10 years ago I was on a couple Unicode e-mailing lists mainly to read the interesting discussion about the differences), for now I'll stick with the US+Euro+Japanese+ Latin+Hebrew solution that I have, that uses Separated by

Re: parsing a string into words

2009-04-26 Thread Alastair Houghton
On 26 Apr 2009, at 04:33, Jeffrey Oleander wrote: NSArray * tokens = [string componentsSeparatedByCharactersInSet: whitespaceCharacterSet]; No, no, no. If you read Gerriet's original post, you would have noticed that he even explained that what you just said won't work, because not all

Re: parsing a string into words

2009-04-26 Thread Jeffrey Oleander
At Sun, 2009-04-26, 09:01, Alastair Houghton alast...@alastairs-place.net wrote: At 2009 Apr 26, 04:33, Jeffrey Oleander wrote: NSArray * tokens = [string componentsSeparatedByCharactersInSet: whitespaceCharacterSet]; No, no, no.  If you read Gerriet's original post, you would have

Re: parsing a string into words

2009-04-25 Thread Gerriet M. Denkmann
On 25 Apr 2009, at 09:21, Michael Ash michael@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Gerriet M. Denkmann gerr...@mdenkmann.de wrote: I want to parse a string into words. Currently I do: NSString *theString = NSUInteger stringLength = [ theString length ]; NATextView

Re: parsing a string into words

2009-04-25 Thread Aki Inoue
In AppKit land, -[NSAttributedString doubleClickAtIndex:] would help you. Aki from iPhone On 2009/04/25, at 2:15, Gerriet M. Denkmann gerr...@mdenkmann.de wrote: On 25 Apr 2009, at 09:21, Michael Ash michael@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Gerriet M. Denkmann

Re: parsing a string into words

2009-04-25 Thread Gerriet M. Denkmann
On 26 Apr 2009, at 02:09, Aki Inoue wrote: In AppKit land, -[NSAttributedString doubleClickAtIndex:] would help you. Thanks a lot! I tested all three methods and found that: 1. NSTextView takes about 900 μsec to parse a Thai sentence into 17 words. 2. NSAttributedString took only 530

Re: parsing a string into words

2009-04-25 Thread Ken Thomases
On Apr 25, 2009, at 10:06 PM, Gerriet M. Denkmann wrote: One question though: why are version4, ปี2009 or ทีมA all parsed as one word? I would think that the change from letters to numbers, or from Thai to Latin would indicate a word-break. I haven't read it, myself, but the docs for

Re: parsing a string into words

2009-04-25 Thread Jeffrey Oleander
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parsing a string into words

2009-04-24 Thread Gerriet M. Denkmann
I want to parse a string into words. Currently I do: NSString *theString = NSUInteger stringLength = [ theString length ]; NATextView *theTextView = [[NSTextView alloc] initWithFrame: NSMakeRect(0,0,99,99) ]; [ theTextView setString: theString ]; for( NSUInteger t = 0; t

Re: parsing a string into words

2009-04-24 Thread Michael Ash
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Gerriet M. Denkmann gerr...@mdenkmann.de wrote: I want to parse a string into words. Currently I do: NSString *theString = NSUInteger stringLength = [ theString length ]; NATextView *theTextView = [[NSTextView alloc] initWithFrame: