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Get the gender of a German noun.
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#! /usr/bin/env ruby | |
# encoding: utf-8 | |
# | |
# A dictionary can be found from | |
# http://www1.dict.cc/translation_file_request.php. Needs to be grepped for | |
# "noun$" before usage. | |
# | |
if ARGV.length < 1 or ARGV.all? { |arg| arg =~ /^-/ } | |
puts 'USAGE: gender <Noun> [options]' | |
exit 1 | |
end | |
noun = ARGV.first. | |
gsub('ae', 'ä'). | |
gsub('oe', 'ö'). | |
gsub('ue', 'ü'). | |
gsub('Ae', 'Ä'). | |
gsub('Oe', 'Ö'). | |
gsub('Ue', 'Ü'). | |
gsub('_ss', 'ß') | |
verbose = ARGV.find { |arg| arg == '-v' || arg == '--verbose' } | |
results = {} | |
%x[egrep '^#{noun} ' ~/lib/german_nouns.txt].lines.each do |line| | |
word, meaning, _ = line.split("\t") | |
results[word] ||= [] | |
results[word] << meaning | |
end | |
results.each do |word, meanings| | |
puts word | |
if verbose | |
meanings.each do |meaning| | |
puts " #{meaning}" | |
end | |
end | |
end |
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