On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 5:16 AM, Phillip Lord <phillip.l...@newcastle.ac.uk>wrote:
> > > So, with this case, say I want the Italian label, in the set which is the > value of the annotation key, find any list with the first element 'label, > and > third element "it", and return the second element. Of course, this can be > done > in Clojure, but the code gets complex very quickly. > > What I'd really want to be able to do is to use some sort of query; so I'd > write a data structure like so: > > {:annotation > #{(label ? "it")}} > > and have this match and return > > {:annotation > #{(label "Ingredienti di Pizza" "it")}} > > which is the bit that matches. > This is considerably more complicated than the query given, but I have lib which (when I push an update for better set, string, and map handling) will allow you to do something not entirely unlike that: macroparser.parsers> (run (map (both (keyword :annotation) (set (seq (parseq (symbol 'label) (expression) (string "it")))))) '({:annotation #{(label "pizza" "it")}})) {:annotation #{(label "pizza" "it")}} macroparser.parsers> i.e., match a map with one value whose key is :annotation and whose value is a set containing a seq of 'label, anything, and "it". -- Ben Wolfson "Human kind has used its intelligence to vary the flavour of drinks, which may be sweet, aromatic, fermented or spirit-based. ... Family and social life also offer numerous other occasions to consume drinks for pleasure." [Larousse, "Drink" entry] -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.