På Fri, 22 Feb 2008 23:09:58 +0100, skrev William James
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> On Feb 22, 5:59 am, Mark Tarver <dr.mtar...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On 22 Feb, 11:49, Mark Tarver <dr.mtar...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>> > Having got 3936 LOC through a 4000 LOC implementation, I thought I'd
>> > do some recreational
>> > hacking and do an old old program I've not looked at for some time -
>> > Eliza. You all know Eliza well enough for me not to have to spell
it
>> > out. The challenge is to implement or dig up an Eliza program (you
>> > don't have to write it yourself) in your favourite FPL. Note that
the
>> > script that drives Eliza's responses should not be counted towards
the
>> > LOC count. Some constraints.
>>
>> > 1. The script itself should be changeable by any novice. That is to
>> > say that it should not
>> > be a pile of hard-wired code written in the native language of
>> > the program or require
>> > deep programming skills.
>>
>> > 2. The program should receive keyboard input from the user -
>> > including the usual punctuation
>> > and any characters he wants to enter without crashing.
>>
>> > During the Harrop Wars on comp.lang.lisp a lot of stuff was thrown
>> > around about the desirability of pattern matching. The challenge is
>> > interesting because it involves a style of pattern-matching called
>> > 'segment pattern matching' that is not hard-wired into most FPLs and
>> > I'd like to see how well different FPLs cope with something outside
>> > the standard.
>>
>> > Oh last thing; don't get too uptight about this. It's only a bit of
>> > fun.
>>
>> > Mark
>>
>> Well here is my shot at it in Qi. Total LOC excluding script is 70
>> LOC.
>
> I added some features and wrote it in Ruby.
>
> Sample session:
>
> ? Hi. I'm going to be your worst nightmare.
> Why are you going to be my worst nightmare?
> ? I think you're full of it.
> Why do you think I am full of it?
> ? My mother told me so.
> Tell me about your mother.
> ? No. You tell me about yours.
> We're talking about you, not me.
> ? You're obviously retarded.
> Please don't be so personal.
> ? Damn your eyes!
> I'm not sure that I understand you fully.
> ? Understand a kick in the pants?
> Can you elaborate on that?
> ? I always ignore idiots.
> Why do you always ignore idiots?
> ? I am afraid of dinosaurs.
> Have you always been afraid of dinosaurs?
> ? quit
>
> Script =
> [[:x, ["father",'mother','brother','sister'], :y],
> ["Tell me about your ", :_, "."]],
> [[:x, ["am", "i'm"], :y], [["Why are you", :y, "?"],
> ["Have you always been", :y, "?"]]],
> [[:x, "I", :y], ["Why do you", :y, "?"]],
> [[:x, 'you', :y], [["We're talking about you, not me."],
> ["Please don't be so personal."]]],
> [[:x], [["That's very interesting. Do go on."],
> ["Tell me more."],
> ["I'm not sure that I understand you fully."],
> ["Can you elaborate on that?"] ]]
>
> def change_person s
> h = { 'I','you', 'my','your', 'myself','yourself',
> 'you are','I am', "you're", 'I am' }
> tmp = s.scan(/you are|you're|\w+|\W+/).map{|s|
> h[s] or h.invert[s] or s }
> tmp[-1] = "me" if "I" == tmp[-1]
> tmp.join
> end
>
> patterns, symbols, replies = [], [], []
>
> Script.each{|ary|
> syms = []
> patterns << Regexp.new( "^" +
> ary[0].map{|x|
> case x
> when Symbol
> syms << x
> "(.*?)"
> when String
> "\\b#{ x }\\b"
> when Array
> syms << :_
> "\\b(#{ x.join('|') })\\b"
> else
> ".*?"
> end
> }.join + "$", true ) # Case-insensitive.
> symbols << syms
> ary[1] = ary[1].sort_by{ rand } if ary[1][0].is_a? Array
> replies << ary[1]
> }
>
> while true
> print "? "
> resp = gets.strip.sub(/[.!?,;]+$/, "")
> break if 'quit' == resp
> patterns.each_with_index{|pat,i|
> if match_data = resp.match( pat )
> reply = replies[i]
> if reply[0].is_a? Array
> # Rotate replies for variety.
> reply.push( reply.shift )
> reply = reply[0]
> end
> captures = match_data.captures.map{|s| change_person s}
> # Create associative array mapping symbols to values.
> t = Hash[ *symbols[i].zip( captures ).flatten ]
> puts reply.map{|x| x.is_a?(Symbol) ? t[x] : x }.join
> break
> end
> }
> end
Have you tried ALICE?
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John Thingstad
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