AI::MegaHAL version 0.08 =========================== TABLE OF CONTENTS ----------------- 1) DESCRIPTION 2) INSTALLATION 3) DEPENDENCIES 4) BUGS 5) AUTHOR INFORMATION 6) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 7) TESTING 1) DESCRIPTION -------------- AI::MegaHAL is a Perl package written by Cory Spencer, and provides bindings to the MegaHAL conversation simulator, which was originally written by Jason Hutchens. AI::MegaHAL is based on the 9.1.0 release of MegaHAL with some modifications. MegaHAL project (stalled): http://megahal.alioth.debian.org/ (previous: http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/megahal/ http://megahal.sourceforge.net/ ) To read about the latest features, see the Changes file. The author invites feedback on AI::MegaHAL. If you find a bug, please send the information described in the BUGS section below. 2) INSTALLATION --------------- To install this module type the following: perl Makefile.PL make make test make install 3) DEPENDENCIES --------------- AI::MegaHAL does not require any additional packages or libraries to be installed. 4) BUGS ------- If you find a bug, please report it to the author along with the following information: * version of Perl (output of 'perl -V' is best) * version of AI::MegaHAL * operating system type and version * exact text of error message or description of problem * example model files/data being classified If we don't have access to a system similar to yours, you may be asked to insert some debugging lines and report back on the results. The more help and information you can provide, the better. 5) AUTHOR INFORMATION --------------------- The Perl AI::MegaHAL module was written by Cory Spencer <cspencer[at]sprocket.org> Now maintained by Alexandr Ciornii <alexchorny[at]gmail.com> Any questions related to the underlying MegaHAL C interface should be directed to the current maintainers of the package. Contact addresses are provided on the MegaHAL SourceForge homepage at: http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/megahal/ 6) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ------------------- Thanks go to the dot com with whom I was a former employee of at the time this module was written. Without the long hours spent in a confined office space, I would have never undertaken this project to help maintain my sanity. 7) TESTING ------------------- This module was tested on MSVC, Mingw, FreeBSD 5.4, RedHat Linux. See http://cpantesters.perl.org/show/AI-MegaHAL.html for more.