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danbikel.wordnet
Class WNPointer

java.lang.Object
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  +--danbikel.wordnet.WNPointer

All Implemented Interfaces:: Serializable

public class WNPointer
extends Object
implements Serializable

Container of all information about a pointer in the WordNet database.

See Also:: Serialized Form

Field Summary

static String alsoSee
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String antonym
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String attribute
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String cause
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String derivedFromAdjective
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String entailment
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String hypernym
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String hyponym
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String memberHolonym
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String memberMeronym
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String partHolonym
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String participle
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String partMeronym
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String pertainym
          A pointer type of the same name.

protected String pos
          The part of speech of the source and target of this pointer.

static String similarTo
          A pointer type of the same name.

protected short sourceWord
          The source word of this pointer.

static String substanceHolonym
          A pointer type of the same name.

static String substanceMeronym
          A pointer type of the same name.

protected int synset
          The source synset of this pointer.

protected int targetSynset
          The target synset of this pointer.

protected short targetWord
          The target word of this pointer.

protected String type
          The type of this pointer.

static String verbGroup
          A pointer type of the same name.

Method Summary

boolean equals(Object o)
          Returns true if the object o is of type WNPointer and if it is equal to this object.

static String getCanonical(String ptr, int posIdx)


static String getCanonical(String ptr, String pos)


String getPos()
          Gets the part of speech of the source and target of this pointer.

int getSourceWordIdx()
          Gets the index of the source word of this pointer, or 0 if this pointer has the entire source synset as its source.

int getSynset()
          Gets the source synset of this pointer.

int getTargetSynset()
          Gets the target synset of this pointer.

int getTargetWordIdx()
          Gets the index of the target word of this pointer, or 0 if this poitner has the entire target synset as its target.

String getType()
          Gets the type of this pointer.

int hashCode()


boolean isChildPointer()
          Returns true if this pointer is a hyponym.

boolean isLexicalRelation()
          Returns true if either the source of the target of this pointer is a lemma, making this pointer a lexical relation, in WordNet parlance.

boolean isParentPointer()
          Returns true if this pointer is a hypernym.

boolean isSemanticRelation()
          Returns true if this pointer's source is the entire source synset and if this pointer's target is the entire target synset, making this a semantic relation, in WordNet parlance.

String toString()
          Returns a string representation of this pointer.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

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