org.licas_text.search

Class WebFactory

java.lang.Object

org.licas_text.search.WebFactory

public abstract class WebFactory
extends java.lang.Object

This class can help with retrieving language/semantic/format-related values for web or text searches, etc. It includes values for the WordNet resource. Still to complete.

Author:

Kieran Greer

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected static WebFactory	webFactory Single instance of the factory that is used to process web sources

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
WebFactory()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	codeToLanguage(java.lang.String languageCode, boolean threeChar) Convert the language code into a full language description.
java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String>	getAllLanguages() Get the different types of language that freedicts can process.
java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String>	getDefaultLanguage() Get the default language that definitions can be declared in.
static WebFactory	getInstance() Get the created instance of the web factory.
java.lang.String	getUri(java.lang.String dictionaryType) Get the dictionary uri depending on the dictionary type.
java.lang.String	languageToCode(java.lang.String languageName, boolean threeChar) Convert the language into a standard language code.
static void	setWebFactory(WebFactory thisWebFactory) Set the instance of the web factory to be used.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

webFactory

protected static WebFactory webFactory

Single instance of the factory that is used to process web sources

Constructor Detail

WebFactory

public WebFactory()

Method Detail

getInstance

public static WebFactory getInstance()

Get the created instance of the web factory.

Returns:

the value of webFactory.

setWebFactory

public static void setWebFactory(WebFactory thisWebFactory)

Set the instance of the web factory to be used.

Parameters:

thisWebFactory - the web factory that is retrieved.

getUri

public java.lang.String getUri(java.lang.String dictionaryType)

Get the dictionary uri depending on the dictionary type.

Parameters:

dictionaryType - the dictionary type.

Returns:

the uri for the dictionary location.

getDefaultLanguage

public java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String> getDefaultLanguage()

Get the default language that definitions can be declared in.

Returns:

a list of available languages.

getAllLanguages

public java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String> getAllLanguages()

Get the different types of language that freedicts can process.

Returns:

a list of available languages.

codeToLanguage

public java.lang.String codeToLanguage(java.lang.String languageCode,
                                       boolean threeChar)

Convert the language code into a full language description.

Parameters:

languageCode - the code to convert.

threeChar - true if return the three char version.

Returns:

the full language description.

languageToCode

public java.lang.String languageToCode(java.lang.String languageName,
                                       boolean threeChar)

Convert the language into a standard language code.

Parameters:

languageName - the language description to convert.

threeChar - true if return the three char version.

Returns:

the standard code for the language.