[sword-devel] Versifications and verse order
chris at burrell.me.uk
Thu Jul 4 02:17:50 MST 2013
So, my understanding from all the previous emails, is No we don't cope for
books with different orders of keys. However these do happen. Moreover, the
more general case of content from 1 verse switched with the content of
another is more prevalent.
So it's quite feasible to have a system that maps to the KJV as follows:
a -> a
where a, b, c is the normal order in each of the books. As a result, we
can't simply iterate through them sequentially downwards.
(yes, the example is simplified as keys can map to multiple other keys,
On 3 July 2013 21:36, Chris Burrell <chris at burrell.me.uk> wrote:
> Response from Michael below.
> On 3 July 2013 21:25, Kahunapule Michael Johnson <kahunapule at mpj.cx>wrote:
>> On 07/03/2013 10:07 AM, Chris Burrell wrote:
>> > In your example about the Psalms, within the versification itself you
>> still have the verses in the same order, so that wouldn't be a problem. But
>> I think you're saying you might have the content of verse 1 and the content
>> of verse 2 swapped around... Is that right? Would the numbering be swapped
>> around too? Presumably not...
>> I have seen a versification where the numbers were swapped around, too...
>> but I don't remember exactly where that was. It is fairly rare. Normally,
>> the content would be left in place and the verses renumbered to make a
>> Sword module....
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