Ack! After posting this, I actually read the code and discovered that the author provided "pure pascal" alternative bits. The unit compiles without even a warning now. Sorry.
-Alan --- Alan Mead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Porter stemming is an approximate method for removing > English-language endings from words ... for example, to match > 'happy' > and 'happiness'. > > I found a website on tartarus.org that purports to be Porter's > website and has a Delphi 5 implementation of his word stemming > algorithm. But I cannot get it to compile because of errors in > inline asm code (about which, I know nothing). So, I thought > before > I rip that out and re-implement.. *if* I'm even capable... I would > check if anyone has already done so or otherwise has an > FPC-compatible Porter stemming routine that I could use. > > Alternatively, I also have a Perl version which looks simple enough > to port, it's a series of regex's. But when I run testreg1.pp > compiled with 1.9.4 on Linux, it looks like regex support is > broken: > error near 1000 index:0 len:0 ... _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal