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libscansion: Homeric Greek scansion library
Copyright (C)2011 Louis A. Pisha

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Description:
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A C++ library to scan Homeric Greek (dactylic hexameter) and output the meter.


Requirements/Dependencies:
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libscansion itself: None
scanhomer test program:
  libargtable2 for command line parsing; available from
  http://argtable.sourceforge.net or your local package manager


Installation:
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See INSTALL.txt for more information.


Known problems:
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See Results summary.txt for more information.


TODO:
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1. There's a few-KB-per-line memory leak; fix it.
2. Test with broken input (e.g. blank, English, extremely long lines) and make
sure it handles it appropriately.


Later TODOs:
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1. Extend libscansion to work on iambic pentameter.
2. Extend libscansion to work on all Greek meter.
3. Extend libscansion to work on Latin.


Credits:
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Designed and programmed by Louis A. Pisha
All Greek text from Homer's Iliad and Odyssey was retrieved from sacred-texts.com


Contact The Author:
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Please report all bugs to lp47@users.sourceforge.net
Project homepage: http://libscansion.sourceforge.net/