textiijs

textiijs

Text inverted index generator for node.

• excludes "stop words"
• normalize words with snowball-js
• converts words to lowercase
• excludes words of length less than a specified value - default: 3
• reports word's position within a text file counting excluded ones
• supports section indexing
• splits text with regexp word separator - default: /\W+/
• supports text encoding - default: 'utf8'
• supports multiple languages - currently English (which is default) and Norwegian

Installation

via npm:

$ npm install textiijs

Usage

Neither options nor section given

var textii = require('textiijs'),
    sample_text = "Zero, one and three or five, six, seven... seven...";

var pii = new textii(sample_text);

pii.get(null, function(data) {
  console.log(data);
});

With options and section given

// var textii = require('textiijs'),
var textii = require('../index'),
    sample_text = "Zero, one and three or five, six, seven... seven...",
    options = { "word_separator": /\W+/, "min_word_length": 3, "encoding": "utf8", language: "Norwegian" },
    get_options = { "section": "page1" };

var pii = new textii(sample_text, options);

pii.get(get_options, function(data) {
  console.log(data);
});

Command line usage

npm install textiijs -g

Then you can either pipe in data or provide a filename

echo "hello world" | textiijs  
# or 
textiijs text.txt

Tests

$ make test

Coverage report

$ make test-cov