gr.demokritos.iit.conceptualIndex
Class InternetWordNetMeaningExtractor

java.lang.Object
  gr.demokritos.iit.conceptualIndex.InternetWordNetMeaningExtractor

All Implemented Interfaces:

IMeaningExtractor

public class InternetWordNetMeaningExtractor
extends java.lang.Object
implements IMeaningExtractor

This class is used to retrieve word meanings using the DictService web service than can be found at http://services.aonaware.com/webservices/.

Constructor Summary

InternetWordNetMeaningExtractor()

Method Summary

WordDefinition

getMeaning(java.lang.String sString) Fetches word net definitions of a given string.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

InternetWordNetMeaningExtractor

public InternetWordNetMeaningExtractor()

Method Detail

getMeaning

public WordDefinition getMeaning(java.lang.String sString)

Fetches word net definitions of a given string.

Specified by:

getMeaning in interface IMeaningExtractor

Parameters:

sString - The word to lookup.

Returns:

The definition of the word looked up.

See Also:

WordDefinition