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Hi Micheal,
I have a problem with differences calculation, and I found that someone has posted this question but didn't be replied.
https secure.csse.uwa.edu.au run help4407?p np opt U376
Could you please reply to this? That will be really helpful.
Tha...
Hi Micheal,
Could you please explain how the distance is calculated?
The file "Lawrence Lawson.txt" shows that "because 0"
also 2.338
although 0
and 337.7
as 52.82
because 0
before 2.113
but 4.272
comma 102.9
compound word 9.461
contraction 0.8221
for 87.13
if 0.4...
Hi Micheal,
The assignment says "By the way, so long as your program reports the distance, the other information can be ignored, if you wish."
Must we output the comparing texts like following?
also 2.338
although 0
and 337.7
as 52.82
because 0
before 2.113
b...
Hi Micheal,
As the assginment says,
A possessive is a simple word followed by an apostrophe (i.e. in effect single quote), which in turn is immediately followed by "s", e.g. "mother's". A contraction is a simple word followed by an apostrophe, follo...
Thanks That's what Mike should have done a long time ago Assignment requirements are too vague and should not require students to ask questions in the forum to figure it out.
Hi Micheal,
I noticed a problem when I was doing the test for my script Dose the number count as a word?
For example, This is a part from AliceInWonderland.txt
"""
Release Date January, 1991 eBook 11
Most recently updated October 12, 2020
Language...
Hi,
I have 2 problems with Task2, just for clarification,
1. If user input a large number which is larger than the number of words in a file, how can we deal with this situation? 1) Use only the last word for the calculation, or 2) skip that file ?
2. A...
Hi Michael,
Yes, for the second part, a directory is expected as the second argument. But can we assume that the directory only includes txt files? If there are some directories, shall we process the files that inside thoses directories?
For example,
Di...
Hi,
Shall we proecess the directory recursively? Can we assume that there are only files to be processed in the directory, no other files or directories?
Thanks
