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-#!/usr/bin/env perl 
-
-# Compatible with sri LM-creating script, eg.
-#    ngram-count -order 5 -interpolate -wbdiscount -unk -text corpus.txt -lm lm.txt
-# To use it in the EMS, add this to the [LM] section
-#    lm-training = "$moses-script-dir/generic/trainlm-lmplz.perl -lmplz $lmplz"
-#    settings = "-T $working-dir/tmp -S 10G"
-# Also, make sure that $lmplz is defined (in the [LM] or [GENERAL] section. 
-# It should point to the binary file
-#    lmplz = /home/waziz/workspace/github/moses/bin/lmplz
-
-use warnings;
-use strict;
-use FindBin qw($RealBin);
-use Getopt::Long qw/GetOptionsFromArray/;
-#use Getopt::Long;
-Getopt::Long::Configure("pass_through", "no_ignore_case");
-
-my $order = 3; # order of language model (default trigram)
-my $corpus; # input text data
-my $lm; # generated language model
-my $lmplz; # bin directory of IRSTLM 
-my $help = 0;
-
-my @optconfig = (
-    "-order=s"  => \$order,
-    "-text=s"   => \$corpus,
-    "-lm=s"     => \$lm,
-    "-lmplz=s"  => \$lmplz,
-);
-
-GetOptionsFromArray(\@ARGV, @optconfig);
-die("ERROR: please set text") unless defined($corpus);
-die("ERROR: please set lm") unless defined($lm);
-die("ERROR: please set lmplz") unless defined($lmplz);
-
-my $settings = join(' ', @ARGV);
-my $cmd = "$lmplz --order $order $settings < $corpus > $lm";
-
-print STDERR "EXECUTING $cmd\n";
-`$cmd`;