Wakame.jl

Julia C++ binding of Japanese morphological analyzer MeCab
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Wakame

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Julia bindings for Japanese morphological analyzer, MeCab

Features

Wakame is a powerful and versatile library that can be used to segment a wide variety of Japanese text corpora. It is also highly efficient, making it ideal for large-scale text processing tasks.

Here are some of the key features of Wakame:

  • Port of MeCab: Wakame is a port of the popular Japanese text segmentation library, MeCab. This gives Wakame access to MeCab's vast vocabulary and morphological analysis capabilities.
  • Interface with C++: Wakame is written in Julia, but it interfaces directly with C++ code. This allows Wakame to take advantage of the speed and efficiency of C++ while still providing the flexibility and expressiveness of Julia.
  • Support for a variety of corpora: Wakame supports a variety of Japanese text corpora, including news articles, social media posts, and academic papers.
  • High performance: Wakame is highly efficient, making it ideal for large-scale text processing tasks.

Installation

You can grab the latest stable version of this package from Julia registries by simply running;

NB: Don't forget to invoke Julia's package manager with ]

pkg> add Wakame

The few (and selected) brave ones can simply grab the current experimental features by simply adding the master branch to your development environment after invoking the package manager with ]:

pkg> add Wakame#main

You are good to go with bleeding edge features and breakages!

To revert to a stable version, you can simply run:

pkg> free Wakame

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