NAME

Lingua::PT::ProperNames - Simple module to extract proper names from Portuguese Text

Version

Version 0.03

Synopsis

This module contains simple Perl-based functions to detect and extract proper names from Portuguese text.

use Lingua::PT::ProperNames;


printPN(@options);
printPNstring({ %options... } ,$textstrint);
printPNstring([ @options... ] ,$textstrint);

forPN( sub{my ($pn, $contex)=@_;... } ) ;
forPN( {t=>"double"},
       sub{my ($pn, $contex)=@_;... }, sub{...} ) ;

forPNstring(sub{my ($pn, $contex)=@_;... },
       $textstring, regsep) ;


my $pndict = Lingua::PT::ProperNames->new;

ProperNames dictionary

new

Creates a new ProperNames dictionary

is_name

This method checks if a name exists in the Names dictionary.

Export the following functions

forPN

Substitutes all propername by funref(propername) in STDIN and sends output to STDOUT

Opcionally you can pass {t = "full"}> as first parameter to obtain names after "."

forPN({in=> inputfile(sdtin), out => file(stdout)}, sub{...})
forPN({sep=>"\n", t=>"normal"}, sub{...})
forPN({sep=>'', t=>"double"}, sub{...}, sub{...})

forPNstring

forPNstring( $funref, "textstring" [, regSeparator] )>

Substitutes all propername by funref(propername) in the text string.

printPNstring

printPNstring("oco")

getPN

printPN

printPN("oco")

printPN  - extrai os nomes próprios dum texto.
 -comp    junta certos nomes: Fermat + Pierre de Fermat = (Pierre de) Fermat
 -prof
 -e       "Sebastiao e Silva" "e" como pertencente a PN
 -em      "em Famalicão" como pertencente a PN

Author

José João Almeida, <jj@di.uminho.pt>

Alberto Simões, <ambs@di.uminho.pt>

Bugs

NOTE: We know documentation for exported methods is inexistent. We are working on that for very soon.

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-lingua-pt-propernames@rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.

Copyright & License

Copyright 2004 Alberto Simões, All Rights Reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

cpanm Lingua::PT::ProperNames

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install Lingua::PT::ProperNames