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"Angus B. Grieve-Smith" Date: Mon May 8, 2000 9:08 pm Subject: Re: SW in Databases | ||||||||
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On Mon, 8 May 2000, Stuart Thiessen wrote: > Using Perl and Perl/Tk, you could come up with a program that could > store the spoken language, meaning, etc. as text and SW as an image. So you would have to store the "meaning" in a spoken language? > The SGML option sounds intriguing to me. Its strength is in its > built-in ability to communicate. My only question is with the ability > to sort and organize the signs after they are in that format. But > again, that may be possible and I just don't know about it. It's fairly easy to read in a SGML file into a set of Perl arrays and use Perl's sort() function. -- -Angus B. Grieve-Smith Linguistics Department University of New Mexico | ||||||||
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