eu.monnetproject.lemon.model
Interface Lexicon

All Superinterfaces:

LemonElement, LemonElementOrPredicate

All Known Implementing Classes:

LexiconImpl

public interface Lexicon
extends LemonElement

A mono-lingual lexicon object composed of a set of lexical entries

Author:

John McCrae

Method Summary

boolean	addEntry(LexicalEntry entry) Add an entry to the lexicon
boolean	addPattern(MorphPattern pattern) Add a pattern to this lexicon
boolean	addTopic(LexicalTopic topic) Add a topic to the lexicon
int	countEntrys() Get the number of entries.
Collection<LexicalEntry>	getEntrys() Get the entries that compose this lexicon
String	getLanguage() Get the language of the lexicon
LemonModel	getModel() Get the model this lexicon is contained in
Collection<MorphPattern>	getPatterns() Get all patterns used by this lexicon
Collection<LexicalTopic>	getTopics() Get the topics of the lexicon
boolean	hasEntry(LexicalEntry entry) Check if the lexicon contains an entry.
boolean	removeEntry(LexicalEntry entry) Remove an entry from the lexicon
boolean	removePattern(MorphPattern pattern) Remove a pattern from this lexicon
boolean	removeTopic(LexicalTopic topic) Remove a topic from the lexicon
void	setLanguage(String language) Set the language of the lexicon

Methods inherited from interface eu.monnetproject.lemon.model.LemonElement

addAnnotation, addProperty, addType, getAnnotations, getAnnotations, getID, getProperty, getPropertys, getTypes, removeAnnotation, removeProperty, removeType

Methods inherited from interface eu.monnetproject.lemon.model.LemonElementOrPredicate

getURI

Method Detail

getLanguage

String getLanguage()

Get the language of the lexicon

setLanguage

void setLanguage(String language)

Set the language of the lexicon

getEntrys

Collection<LexicalEntry> getEntrys()

Get the entries that compose this lexicon

addEntry

boolean addEntry(LexicalEntry entry)

Add an entry to the lexicon

removeEntry

boolean removeEntry(LexicalEntry entry)

Remove an entry from the lexicon

hasEntry

boolean hasEntry(LexicalEntry entry)

Check if the lexicon contains an entry. Significantly faster than call getEntrys().contains(entry)

countEntrys

int countEntrys()

Get the number of entries. Also significantly faster

getTopics

Collection<LexicalTopic> getTopics()

Get the topics of the lexicon

addTopic

boolean addTopic(LexicalTopic topic)

Add a topic to the lexicon

removeTopic

boolean removeTopic(LexicalTopic topic)

Remove a topic from the lexicon

getModel

LemonModel getModel()

Get the model this lexicon is contained in

getPatterns

Collection<MorphPattern> getPatterns()

Get all patterns used by this lexicon

addPattern

boolean addPattern(MorphPattern pattern)

Add a pattern to this lexicon

removePattern

boolean removePattern(MorphPattern pattern)

Remove a pattern from this lexicon