gate.lexicon
Interface MutableLexicalKnowledgeBase

All Superinterfaces:

FeatureBearer, LanguageResource, LexicalKnowledgeBase, Lexicon, NameBearer, Resource, Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

NLGLexicon

All Known Implementing Classes:

MutableLexicalKnowledgeBaseImpl, NLGLexiconImpl

public interface MutableLexicalKnowledgeBase
extends LexicalKnowledgeBase

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface gate.lexicon.Lexicon

POS_ADJECTIVE, POS_ADVERB, POS_CONJ, POS_NOUN, POS_OTHER, POS_TYPES, POS_VERB

Method Summary

void	addPOSType(Object newPOSType)
MutableLexKBSynset	addSynset() add a new synset
MutableWord	addWord(String lemma) add a new word
void	removeSynset(MutableLexKBSynset synset)
void	removeWord(MutableWord theWord)
void	setVersion(String newVersion) returns the lexicon version

Methods inherited from interface gate.lexicon.LexicalKnowledgeBase

getPOSTypes, getSynsets, getVersion, lookupWord, lookupWord

Methods inherited from interface gate.lexicon.Lexicon

getLexiconId, setLexiconId

Methods inherited from interface gate.LanguageResource

getDataStore, getLRPersistenceId, getParent, isModified, setDataStore, setLRPersistenceId, setParent, sync

Methods inherited from interface gate.Resource

cleanup, getParameterValue, init, setParameterValue, setParameterValues

Methods inherited from interface gate.util.FeatureBearer

getFeatures, setFeatures

Methods inherited from interface gate.util.NameBearer

getName, setName

Method Detail

setVersion

void setVersion(String newVersion)

returns the lexicon version

addWord

MutableWord addWord(String lemma)

add a new word

addSynset

MutableLexKBSynset addSynset()

add a new synset

addPOSType

void addPOSType(Object newPOSType)

removeWord

void removeWord(MutableWord theWord)

removeSynset

void removeSynset(MutableLexKBSynset synset)