[Olympus developers 23]: Re: [Fwd: binding filters]

Brian Langner blangner+ at cs.cmu.edu
Sat May 3 20:13:05 EDT 2008


Any answers, guys?  I'd really rather not make these people wait more 
than a week for a reasonable answer from us...

Brian Langner wrote:
> The group from Columbia that's building an Olympus system has a question 
> regarding binding filters - can someone help answer?
> 
> Brian
> 
> 
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: binding filters
>>
>>
>> I'm still trying to understand how exactly do binding filters work 
>> within the dialog manager.
>> The only example that I have is MeetingLine, and I see that it declares:
>>
>>     USE_BINDING_FILTERS(
>>         // the date-time binding filter
>>         BINDING_FILTER("datetime", DateTimeBindingFilter)
>>     )
>>
>> however I don't quite understand where else in the code it is used.
>> My understanding is that the user in MeetingLine can only ask about 
>> the last meeting or the previous meeting. There is no date or time 
>> input by the user... so is the binding filter used? where? how?
>>
>> Do you have code examples that I can look at where the user is 
>> actually speaking a date or number so I can see in the corresponding 
>> request agent how that is handled and how the binding filter is 
>> actually called?
>>
>> Is there any documentation on how BINDING_FILTER() works?
>> In the BindingFilters.cpp code there are comments referring to some 
>> documentation, but in the version of MeetingLine we got from the 
>> repository the Documentation folder in the solution is empty. Do you 
>> have that file? Would that help and if so could you send it to me?
>>
>>
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