[sword-devel] Important questions

[Joachim Ansorg]

Troy!

It works now, thank you for the fix.

Joachim


> Joachim,
> 	I'm been feeling under the weather lately.  Apologies for not
> responding to all this right now.  About the compile error.  Instead of
> trying to get it to work the way it was, I rewrote it a little.  ONE
> MORE TIME.....  Let me know how it goes...
>
> 	-Troy.
>
> Joachim Ansorg wrote:
> > Hi Troy!
> >
> > > Joachim,
> > >       Had to backout one of the typename changes that you made for
> > > Borland C++Builder to like it.  Please let me know if you needed them
> > > both. I've commited what works for me.
> >
> > Sorry, but it doesn't work.
> > I attached the messages (we compiled with the -pedantic flag because we
> > use it in BibleTime. -pedantic checks for ISO C++ compliant code).
> >
> > > Yes.  I agree.  Let's let's make a bookmark class.
> >
> > This is great!
> > In our opinion we need at least the following features in the bookmark
> > class:
> >
> > -Folders with nested subfolders
> > -Each bookmark should have a key and a description. It should also hold
> > the module type and the name of module it references, but it should work
> > with all modules of the same type (Bible / Commentary / Lexicon).
> > -Bookmarks should be ex- and importable using files
> > -It should be possible to share the bookmarks with other users using a
> > different locale
> >
> > >       o  You will no longer be able to share keys between modules.
> >
> > Could you please explain this more detailed?
> >
> > >       o  We will need some kind of dynamic mapping mechanism, because
> > > now, the common mapping is done at module creation time by mapping all
> > > verses to KJV numbering.  Without this, we will still need a way to
> > > link between variant numberings
> >
> > We do not need a new mapping system, we simply want to know which
> > books/chapters/verses of the KJV scheme are available in a given module.
> > For example some modules do only have the New Testament. Commentaries do
> > only have some keys commented.
> >
> > >       o  Numberings will not have the same index values, so when
> > > setting a key, a literal parse from one module's VerseKey to another
> > > will be necessary, making it slower.
> >
> > If we still use the KJV numbering this is not necessary.
> >
> > > Is there a way around it?  Why do you need this information?  I think
> > > you know you can get KJV numberings from the VerseKey::books structure,
> > > right?
> >
> > We want to use the KJV, but it confuses users if some parts of a module
> > show no text. We do only want to give them the available books etc.
> >
> > > >  -We expect a copy constructor in swmodule to be the easiest way of
> > > > implementing thread safe searching in bibletime.
> > >
> > > Planned.  Actually, I was also trying to figure out a way to make
> > > Searching thread-safe without copying the module.
> >
> > We'd like to help if you want.
> >
> > > >  -We would like the current status of the new search engine
> > > > implementation.
> > >
> > > Not sure.  Barry Drake just volunteered to do an implementation.  :)
> > > (just kidding, Barry)
> >
> > Maybe Trevor?
> > We'd be very pleased to see a new fast search engine, because this is
> > really required for a good Bible study tool.
> >
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/mnt/misc/cvs/sword/sword/tests'
> > gcc -I../include/ -D_GNU_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -D_GNU_SOURCE -DNDEBUG -pipe
> > -Wall -Wno-format -pedantic  -DZLIBSUPPORTED -pg -O3 -m486 -o configtest
> > configtest.cpp   -L../lib/  -lsword -lstdc++ -lz
> > ../include/swconfig.h: In method `class string &
> > multimapwithdefault<basic_string<char,string_char_traits<char>,__default_
> >alloc_template<true,0>
> >
> > >,basic_string<char,string_char_traits<char>,__default_alloc_template<tru
> > >e,0>
> > > ,less<basic_string<char,string_char_traits<char>,__default_alloc_templa
> > >te<true,0>
> > >
> > > > >::operator [](const string &)':
> >
> > configtest.cpp:6:   instantiated from here
> > ../include/swconfig.h:44: invalid use of member
> > `multimap<basic_string<char,string_char_traits<char>,__default_alloc_temp
> >late<true,0>
> >
> > >,basic_string<char,string_char_traits<char>,__default_alloc_template<tru
> > >e,0>
> > > ,less<basic_string<char,string_char_traits<char>,__default_alloc_templa
> > >te<true,0>
> > >
> > >,allocator<basic_string<char,string_char_traits<char>,__default_alloc_te
> > >mplate<true,0>
> > >
> > > > >::value_type'
> >
> > make[1]: *** [configtest] Error 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/mnt/misc/cvs/sword/sword/tests'
> > make: *** [tests/targets] Error 2
> >
> > Joachim and Martin
> > --
> > Joachim Ansorg
> > BibleTime - www.bibletime.de - info@bibletime.de
> > BibleTime is an easy to use Bible study tool for KDE / Linux.

-- 
Joachim Ansorg
BibleTime - www.bibletime.de - info@bibletime.de
BibleTime is an easy to use Bible study tool for KDE / Linux.