pyuncertainnumber.nlp.language_parsing

Functions

hedge_interpret(...)

interpret linguistic hedge words into UncertainNumber objects

Module Contents

pyuncertainnumber.nlp.language_parsing.hedge_interpret(hedge: str, return_type='interval') → pyuncertainnumber.pba.intervals.Interval | pyuncertainnumber.pba.pbox_abc.Pbox

interpret linguistic hedge words into UncertainNumber objects

Parameters:

  • hedge (str) – the hedge numerical expression to be interpreted

  • return_type (str) – the type of object to be returned, either ‘interval’ or ‘pbox’

Note

  • the return can either be an interval or a pbox object

Example

>>> hedge_interpret("about 200", return_type="pbox")
>>> hedge_interpret("200.00")