[Sugar-devel] Please review code (was Re: Speak answering maths questions)

[Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero]

This is great Tim,
this is one of the features that we would like to see on Speak for
some time now. I've heard these ideas by professors that we have been
working with in Bogotá, Colombia.



Rafael Ortiz



On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 5:52 AM, Tim McNamara
<paperless at timmcnamara.co.nz> wrote:
> Hi Chris, et al.
>
> ref http://pastebin.com/2XNCHGiy
>
> I am most of the way there, as you can see from lines 91 - 143. The function
> is attempting to return something that can be read out loud back to a child
> if they ask the Speak robot a mathematical question.
>
> My biggest question is the best way to import the functionality from the
> Calculate activity. As per silbe's comments on IRC, I'm leaning towards
> duplicating the two modules inside of the Speak activity.
>
> I guess I could implement my own parser, I thought about using the ast
> module. Then I realised that I would just make a poor replication of the
> parser & evaluator that's already been created.
>
> Thoughts/comments welcome.
>
> Tim
>
>
>
> On 30 May 2010 05:34, Chris Ball <cjb at laptop.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Tim,
>>
>> I'd suggest looking at the parsing logic in the Calculate activity --
>> it deals with the same problems.
>>
>> - Chris.
>> --
>> Chris Ball   <cjb at laptop.org>
>> One Laptop Per Child
>
>
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