Re: adaptive apostrophes

[Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>]

"jeff (j.d.) sparkes" <jsparkes@nortel.ca> writes:

> I'm trying out adaptive word scoring.  One thing I've noticed is that
> I get high scores for s, t, and m.  I suspect that these are coming
> from apostrophes.  There are at least two options:
> 1. just remove the apostrophes inatead of using them as a separator.
>    This will add words like dont and im, but will have the desired
>    effect.
> 2. don't add one letter word score.  And maybe not two letters words
>    either.   This is probably good even if the above is implemented

I've now made ' be a word-constituant character when doing adaptive
scoring. 

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