gate.wordnet
Class SynsetImpl

java.lang.Object
  gate.wordnet.SynsetImpl

All Implemented Interfaces:

Synset

public class SynsetImpl
extends Object
implements Synset

Constructor Summary

SynsetImpl(net.didion.jwnl.data.Synset jwSynset, net.didion.jwnl.dictionary.Dictionary _wnDictionary)

Method Summary

String	getGloss() textual description of the synset
long	getOffset() offset in index files
int	getPOS() returns the part-of-speech for this synset, see WordNet::POS_XXX constants
List	getSemanticRelations() get the SemanticRelation-s of this synset
List	getSemanticRelations(int type) get the SemanticRelation-s of specific type (HYPERNYm) for this synset
WordSense	getWordSense(int offset) get specific WordSense according to its order in the synset - most important senses come first
List	getWordSenses() WordSenses contained in this synset
boolean	isUniqueBeginner() is this synset a UB - i.e. has no hypernym

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SynsetImpl

public SynsetImpl(net.didion.jwnl.data.Synset jwSynset,
                  net.didion.jwnl.dictionary.Dictionary _wnDictionary)
           throws GateRuntimeException

Throws:

GateRuntimeException

Method Detail

getPOS

public int getPOS()

returns the part-of-speech for this synset, see WordNet::POS_XXX constants

Specified by:

getPOS in interface Synset

isUniqueBeginner

public boolean isUniqueBeginner()
                         throws WordNetException

is this synset a UB - i.e. has no hypernym

Specified by:

isUniqueBeginner in interface Synset

Throws:

WordNetException

getGloss

public String getGloss()

textual description of the synset

Specified by:

getGloss in interface Synset

getWordSenses

public List getWordSenses()

WordSenses contained in this synset

Specified by:

getWordSenses in interface Synset

getWordSense

public WordSense getWordSense(int offset)

get specific WordSense according to its order in the synset - most important senses come first

Specified by:

getWordSense in interface Synset

getSemanticRelations

public List getSemanticRelations()
                          throws WordNetException

get the SemanticRelation-s of this synset

Specified by:

getSemanticRelations in interface Synset

Throws:

WordNetException

getSemanticRelations

public List getSemanticRelations(int type)
                          throws WordNetException

get the SemanticRelation-s of specific type (HYPERNYm) for this synset

Specified by:

getSemanticRelations in interface Synset

Throws:

WordNetException

getOffset

public long getOffset()

offset in index files

Specified by:

getOffset in interface Synset