Method LogNewRawChoice

deps/tesseract/ccstruct/pageres.cpp:596–604

Saves a copy of the word_choice if it has the best unadjusted rating. Returns true if the word_choice was the new best.

// Saves a copy of the word_choice if it has the best unadjusted rating.
// Returns true if the word_choice was the new best.
bool WERD_RES::LogNewRawChoice(WERD_CHOICE* word_choice) {
  if (raw_choice == NULL || word_choice->rating() < raw_choice->rating()) {
    delete raw_choice;
    raw_choice = new WERD_CHOICE(*word_choice);
    raw_choice->set_permuter(TOP_CHOICE_PERM);
    return true;
  }
  return false;
}

// Consumes word_choice by adding it to best_choices, (taking ownership) if
// the certainty for word_choice is some distance of the best choice in