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Pretty neat. Although, cypher's not exclusive to number generation, it's just an application of the framework.<br><br>Thanks for the link.<br>sherman<br><br><b><i>Mike Maxwell <maxwell@ldc.upenn.edu></i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <!-- Network content --> <div id="ygrp-text"> <div>shermandmonroe wrote:<br> > Here is a program which generates the integer value of natural<br> > language numbers, e.g. nine hundred twenty eight million two thousand<br> > fourteen --> 928,002,014. The grammar can be extended to cover numbers<br> > in any language. <br> <br> You may be interested in a similar program, done with
the Xerox Finite <br> State toolkit. Some examples are at <br> <a href="http://www.stanford.edu/%7Elaurik/fsmbook/home.html">http://www.stanford<wbr>.edu/~laurik/<wbr>fsmbook/home.<wbr>html</a> (under Code Examples). <br> Unfortunately, the numbers past 99 are left as an exercise for the <br> student (under Additional Exercises)!<br> -- <br> Mike Maxwell<br> <a href="mailto:maxwell%40ldc.upenn.edu">maxwell@ldc.<wbr>upenn.edu</a><br> </div> </div> <!--End group email --> </blockquote><br><p> __________________________________________________<br>Do You Yahoo!?<br>Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around <br>http://mail.yahoo.com
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