More: Once that is written, the worst case for analysis is a book that is entirely absent. Basically, when you find something from a book, you don't need to look any further in the book and go to the next.
On May 12, 2013, at 10:06 PM, DM Smith <dmsm...@crosswire.org> wrote: > JSword (Java) is quite different from SWORD (C++). But I'll give you an > overview. Each module has a similar structure. There is an index file where > slots have records indicating offset and size into a data file. For a Bible > module, each slot represents a verse. > > If the size is 0 then that indexed location is empty. A compressed module is > slightly more complicated. The index consists of two parts. But the idea is > the same. If the length of the data is 0, then it is empty. > > Basically if you look at the chain of calls to get the raw text of a verse, > it digs down and at some point it gets the data size. Our code merely bails > once it gets the data size. > > I can point you to our Java code, if you like, but I don't know how much > that'd help. > > In Him, > DM > > On May 12, 2013, at 9:53 PM, Nic Carter <niccar...@mac.com> wrote: > >> >> Hi DM, >> >> On 12/05/2013, at 7:40 AM, DM Smith <dmsm...@crosswire.org> wrote: >> >>> Chris Burrell added some code to JSword that allows for the quick >>> determination of whether a verse is present in a module. He is using this >>> in STEP to prune the v11n to only those books, chapters and verses that are >>> actually present. On old slow hardware he reported that it is very fast to >>> analyze an entire module. >> >> Could you please let me know where this is? Would be interesting to look at >> and see how it performs on a handheld in C++ or Obj-C :) >> >> Thanks heaps, ybic >> nic... :) >> >> ps: I don't know the JSword codebase at all, so it may be easier if I'm >> pointed in the right direction rather than trying to find it :) >> _______________________________________________ >> sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org >> http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel >> Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
