OpenNMT translate string as an input

[negacy (Negacy Hailu)]

Is there a ready made version of the translate.py script that takes a string as input instead of a file?

Thanks.

[guillaumekln (Guillaume Klein)]

Are you looking to use a translation server?

Simple OpenNMT-py REST server

OpenNMT-py Translation Server – Update [2018-09-13] I made a simple REST server to use OpenNMT-py models. I] How it works? The idea behind the translation server is to make a entry point for translation with multiple models. A configuration file (default: ./available_models/conf.json) will describes such models, with the path of the checkpoint files along with other parameters. Configuration: models_root: (opt) folder containing model checkpoints, [default: ./available_models] models: lis…

[negacy (Negacy Hailu)]

Not exactly, I wanted to call the inference model inside my code.

[vince62s (Vincent Nguyen)]

If you look at the code of the server, you will see that we can call the translate object with string rather than path.

so you can do something similar.

[negacy (Negacy Hailu)]

Great, thanks.