3.1.1 org-davep-dict/org-davep-dict.asd

Source

org-davep-dict.asd.

Parent Component

org-davep-dict (system).

ASDF Systems

org-davep-dict.

Packages

org-davep-dict-system.

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3.1.2 org-davep-dict/packages.lisp

Source

org-davep-dict.asd.

Parent Component

org-davep-dict (system).

Packages

org.davep.dict.

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3.1.3 org-davep-dict/dict.lisp

Dependency

packages.lisp (file).

Source

org-davep-dict.asd.

Parent Component

org-davep-dict (system).

Public Interface

• *default-client-id* (special variable).
• *default-dict-host* (special variable).
• *default-dict-port* (special variable).
• +all-db+ (constant).
• +default-match-strategy+ (constant).
• +exact-match-strategy+ (constant).
• +first-db+ (constant).
• +prefix-match-strategy+ (constant).
• banner (reader method).
• (setf banner) (writer method).
• capabilities (reader method).
• (setf capabilities) (writer method).
• code (reader method).
• (setf code) (writer method).
• connect (method).
• connect (method).
• connectedp (method).
• data (reader method).
• (setf data) (writer method).
• database (reader method).
• (setf database) (writer method).
• databases (method).
• define (method).
• definition (reader method).
• (setf definition) (writer method).
• definition-as-string (method).
• description (reader method).
• (setf description) (writer method).
• disconnect (method).
• disconnect (method).
• host (reader method).
• (setf host) (writer method).
• info (method).
• make-dict-client (function).
• match (method).
• message-id (reader method).
• (setf message-id) (writer method).
• name (reader method).
• name (reader method).
• (setf name) (writer method).
• (setf name) (writer method).
• port (reader method).
• (setf port) (writer method).
• print-object (method).
• print-object (method).
• print-object (method).
• print-object (method).
• response (reader method).
• (setf response) (writer method).
• see-also (method).
• server-details (reader method).
• (setf server-details) (writer method).
• server-help (method).
• server-info (method).
• strategies (method).
• with-dict-client (macro).
• word (reader method).
• (setf word) (writer method).

Internals

• cap-string->keyword-list (function).
• completion-reply-p (method).
• connected-check (method).
• dict-client (class).
• dict-client-response (class).
• dict-general-info (class).
• dict-word-definition (class).
• end-of-data-p (function).
• errorp (method).
• get-line (method).
• get-line (method).
• get-long-response (method).
• get-short-response (method).
• info-command (method).
• intermediate-reply-p (method).
• keyword->dict-string (function).
• long-command (method).
• permanent-error-p (method).
• populate-slots-from-banner (method).
• preliminary-reply-p (method).
• put-line (method).
• put-line (method).
• read-definition (method).
• read-info (method).
• read-response (method).
• read-string-as-list (function).
• read-string-as-list-preserving-case (function).
• read-word (method).
• short-command (method).
• socket (reader method).
• (setf socket) (writer method).
• temporary-error-p (method).
• with-safe-reading (macro).

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5.1.1 Constants

Constant: +all-db+ ¶

Database name to use when all definitions/matches are required.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Constant: +default-match-strategy+ ¶

Match strategy name meaning "the server’s default".

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Constant: +exact-match-strategy+ ¶

Match strategy name for an exact match.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Constant: +first-db+ ¶

Database name to use when the first definition/match is required.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Constant: +prefix-match-strategy+ ¶

Match strategy name for a prefix match.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

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5.1.2 Special variables

Special Variable: *default-client-id* ¶

The default client ID that will be announced to the dictionary server.

If you would prefer that your application announces itself in a different way then you should modify the value of this variable.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Special Variable: *default-dict-host* ¶

Host name to use when a default host is required.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Special Variable: *default-dict-port* ¶

Port to use when a default port is required.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

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5.1.3 Macros

Macro: with-dict-client ((client &key host port) &body body) ¶

Create a dictionary client called CLIENT and evaluate BODY.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

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5.1.4 Ordinary functions

Function: make-dict-client (&key host port) ¶

Create a dictionary client.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

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5.1.5 Generic functions

Generic Reader: banner (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf banner) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: banner ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf banner) ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

The banner message we got when connected to the host.
This slot, when populated, is a ‘DICT-CLIENT-RESPONSE’ object.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

banner.

Generic Reader: capabilities (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf capabilities) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: capabilities ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf capabilities) ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Server’s capability list. A list of keywords.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

capabilities.

Generic Reader: code (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf code) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: code ((dict-client-response dict-client-response)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf code) ((dict-client-response dict-client-response)) ¶

The numeric code associated with the response.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

code.

Generic Function: connect (dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: connect ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Connect the dictionary client to the dictionary server.

Source

dict.lisp.

Method: connect :before ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Ensure that we’re not already connected.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: connectedp (dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: connectedp ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Is DICT-CLIENT connected to a dictionary server?

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Reader: data (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf data) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: data ((dict-client-response dict-client-response)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf data) ((dict-client-response dict-client-response)) ¶

Any data associated with the response.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

data.

Generic Reader: database (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf database) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: database ((dict-word-definition dict-word-definition)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf database) ((dict-word-definition dict-word-definition)) ¶

The name of the database that the definition came from.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

database.

Generic Function: databases (dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: databases ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Get a list of databases available on the server.

An object of the class ‘DICT-CLIENT-RESPONSE’ is returned.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: define (dict-client word &key database) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: define ((dict-client dict-client) (word string) &key database) ¶

Define a word.

A list of definitions is returned, the list being empty if no definitions are found. Where definitions are found the list comprised of objects of the class ‘DICT-WORD-DEFINITION’.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Reader: definition (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf definition) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: definition ((dict-word-definition dict-word-definition)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf definition) ((dict-word-definition dict-word-definition)) ¶

The definition of the word.
This is a list of strings, each item in the list is a line from the definition.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

definition.

Generic Function: definition-as-string (definition &key strip-leading-whitespace) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: definition-as-string ((definition dict-word-definition) &key strip-leading-whitespace) ¶

Return the text of DEFINITION as a string.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Reader: description (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf description) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: description ((dict-general-info dict-general-info)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf description) ((dict-general-info dict-general-info)) ¶

The description attribute of the information item.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

description.

Generic Function: disconnect (dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: disconnect ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Disconnect the dictionary client from the dictionary server.

Source

dict.lisp.

Method: disconnect :before ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Ensure that we’re connected before we disconnect.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Reader: host (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf host) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: host ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf host) ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

The name of the dictionary host that the client will connect to. The default value for this slot is the value of ‘*DEFAULT-DICT-HOST*’.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

host.

Generic Function: info (dict-client database) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: info ((dict-client dict-client) (database string)) ¶

Get information about DATABASE.

An object of the class ‘DICT-CLIENT-RESPONSE’ is returned.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: match (dict-client word &key database strategy) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: match ((dict-client dict-client) (word string) &key database strategy) ¶

Match a word.

An object of the class ‘DICT-CLIENT-RESPONSE’ is returned.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Reader: message-id (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf message-id) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: message-id ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf message-id) ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

The message ID given to us after a successful connection.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

message-id.

Generic Reader: name (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf name) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: name ((dict-word-definition dict-word-definition)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf name) ((dict-word-definition dict-word-definition)) ¶

The long name of the database that the definition came from.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

name.

Reader Method: name ((dict-general-info dict-general-info)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf name) ((dict-general-info dict-general-info)) ¶

The name attribute of the information item.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

name.

Generic Reader: port (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf port) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: port ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf port) ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

The number of the port that the client will connect to.
The default value for this slot is the value of ‘*DEFAULT-DICT-PORT*’.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

port.

Generic Reader: response (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf response) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: response ((dict-client-response dict-client-response)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf response) ((dict-client-response dict-client-response)) ¶

The text of the response received from the server.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

response.

Generic Function: see-also (definition) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: see-also ((definition dict-word-definition)) ¶

Get a list of "see also" items for the definition.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Reader: server-details (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf server-details) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: server-details ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf server-details) ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

The server details as pulled from the banner after a successful connection.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

server-details.

Generic Function: server-help (dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: server-help ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Request help from the dictionary server.

An object of the class ‘DICT-CLIENT-RESPONSE’ is returned.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: server-info (dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: server-info ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Get information about the server.

An object of the class ‘DICT-CLIENT-RESPONSE’ is returned.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: strategies (dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: strategies ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Get a list of strategies available on the server.

An object of the class ‘DICT-CLIENT-RESPONSE’ is returned.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Reader: word (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf word) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: word ((dict-word-definition dict-word-definition)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf word) ((dict-word-definition dict-word-definition)) ¶

The word that is being defined.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

word.

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5.1.6 Standalone methods

Method: print-object ((response dict-client-response) (stream stream)) ¶

Format the DICT-CLIENT-RESPONSE for easy reading when output to STREAM.

Source

dict.lisp.

Method: print-object ((dict-client dict-client) (stream stream)) ¶

Format the DICT-CLIENT for easy reading when output to STREAM.

Source

dict.lisp.

Method: print-object ((info dict-general-info) (stream stream)) ¶

Format the INFO for easy reading when output to STREAM.

Source

dict.lisp.

Method: print-object ((definition dict-word-definition) (stream stream)) ¶

Format the DICT-WORD-DEFINITION for easy reading when output to STREAM.

Source

dict.lisp.

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5.2.1 Macros

Macro: with-safe-reading (&body body) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

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5.2.2 Ordinary functions

Function: cap-string->keyword-list (cap-string) ¶

Convert CAP-STRING to a list of keywords.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Function: end-of-data-p (line) ¶

Is LINE an end of data marker?

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Function: keyword->dict-string (keyword) ¶

Convert KEYWORD into a dict string constant.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Function: read-string-as-list (string) ¶

Take STRING and read it as a list.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Function: read-string-as-list-preserving-case (string) ¶

Take STRING and read it as a list while preserving case.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

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5.2.3 Generic functions

Generic Function: completion-reply-p (response) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: completion-reply-p ((response dict-client-response)) ¶

Is RESPONSE a completion reply?

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: connected-check (dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: connected-check ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Check that DICT-CLIENT is connected to a server, error if not.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: errorp (response) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: errorp ((response dict-client-response)) ¶

Is RESPONSE any kind of error?

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: get-line (dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: get-line ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Read a line from the dictionary server.

Source

dict.lisp.

Method: get-line :before ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Ensure that we’re connected before getting a line.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: get-long-response (dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: get-long-response ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Get a long (multi line) response from the dict server.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: get-short-response (dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: get-short-response ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Get a short (one line) response from the dict server.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: info-command (dict-client command) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: info-command ((dict-client dict-client) (command string)) ¶

Send COMMAND to the server and grahter up the resulting information.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: intermediate-reply-p (response) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: intermediate-reply-p ((response dict-client-response)) ¶

Is RESPONSE an intermediate reply?

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: long-command (dict-client command) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: long-command ((dict-client dict-client) (command string)) ¶

Send COMMAND to server and get its multi-line response.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: permanent-error-p (response) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: permanent-error-p ((response dict-client-response)) ¶

Is RESPONSE a permanent error?

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: populate-slots-from-banner (dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: populate-slots-from-banner ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Populate various slots from the banner.

DICT-CLIENT is returned.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: preliminary-reply-p (response) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: preliminary-reply-p ((response dict-client-response)) ¶

Is RESPONSE a preliminary reply?

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: put-line (dict-client line) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: put-line ((dict-client dict-client) (line string)) ¶

Send a line to the dict server.

Source

dict.lisp.

Method: put-line :before ((dict-client dict-client) (line string)) ¶

Ensure that we’re connected before putting a line.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: read-definition (definition dict-client) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: read-definition ((definition dict-word-definition) (dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Read the definition of a word from DICT-CLIENT.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: read-info (info text) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: read-info ((info dict-general-info) (text string)) ¶

Break up TEXT and populate the slots in INFO.

INFO is returned.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: read-response (response text) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: read-response ((response dict-client-response) (text string)) ¶

Break up the response TEXT and populate the slots in RESPONSE.

RESPONSE is returned.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: read-word (definition header) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: read-word ((definition dict-word-definition) (header dict-client-response)) ¶

Break up the HEADER and populate the slots in DEFINITION.

DEFINITION is returned.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Function: short-command (dict-client command) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: short-command ((dict-client dict-client) (command string)) ¶

Send COMMAND to server and get its single line response.

Source

dict.lisp.

Generic Reader: socket (object) ¶

Generic Writer: (setf socket) (object) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Reader Method: socket ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

Writer Method: (setf socket) ((dict-client dict-client)) ¶

The socket used to talk to the host.

Source

dict.lisp.

Target Slot

socket.

Generic Function: temporary-error-p (response) ¶

Package

org.davep.dict.

Methods

Method: temporary-error-p ((response dict-client-response)) ¶

Is RESPONSE a temporary error?

Source

dict.lisp.

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5.2.4 Classes

Class: dict-client ¶

RFC2229 client class.

This class has the following slots:

HOST - The name of the dictionary host.
PORT - The dictionary port on the host.
SOCKET - When connected this is the socket stream that is being used. BANNER - An instance of ‘DICT-CLIENT-RESPONSE’ that contains the banner we got from the dictionary server when we connected. SERVER-DETAILS - The server details as pulled from the BANNER. CAPABILITIES - List of server capabilities as pulled from the BANNER. MESSAGE-ID - The message-ID for this connection as pulled from the BANNER.

Methods associated with this class are:

CONNECTEDP - Check if the client is connected.
CONNECT - Connect to the server.
DISCONNECT - Disconnect from the server.
DEFINE - Get the defintions for a word.
MATCH - Get a list of matches for a word.
DATABASES - Get a list of databases on the server.
STRATAGIES - Get a list of matching stratagies supported by the server. INFO - Get information about a database.
SERVER-HELP - Get the help text of the server.
SERVER-INFO - Get information about the server.

Functions associted with this class are:

MAKE-DICT-CLIENT - Create a dictionary client object.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Direct methods

• (setf banner).
• banner.
• (setf capabilities).
• capabilities.
• connect.
• connect.
• connected-check.
• connectedp.
• databases.
• define.
• disconnect.
• disconnect.
• get-line.
• get-line.
• get-long-response.
• get-short-response.
• (setf host).
• host.
• info.
• info-command.
• long-command.
• match.
• (setf message-id).
• message-id.
• populate-slots-from-banner.
• (setf port).
• port.
• print-object.
• put-line.
• put-line.
• read-definition.
• (setf server-details).
• server-details.
• server-help.
• server-info.
• short-command.
• (setf socket).
• socket.
• strategies.

Direct slots

Slot: host ¶

The name of the dictionary host that the client will connect to. The default value for this slot is the value of ‘*DEFAULT-DICT-HOST*’.

Type

string

Initform

org.davep.dict:*default-dict-host*

Initargs

:host

Readers

host.

Writers

(setf host).

Slot: port ¶

The number of the port that the client will connect to.
The default value for this slot is the value of ‘*DEFAULT-DICT-PORT*’.

Type

integer

Initform

org.davep.dict:*default-dict-port*

Initargs

:port

Readers

port.

Writers

(setf port).

Slot: socket ¶

The socket used to talk to the host.

Type

(or null stream)

Readers

socket.

Writers

(setf socket).

Slot: banner ¶

The banner message we got when connected to the host.
This slot, when populated, is a ‘DICT-CLIENT-RESPONSE’ object.

Type

(or null org.davep.dict::dict-client-response)

Readers

banner.

Writers

(setf banner).

Slot: server-details ¶

The server details as pulled from the banner after a successful connection.

Type

string

Initform

""

Readers

server-details.

Writers

(setf server-details).

Slot: capabilities ¶

Server’s capability list. A list of keywords.

Type

list

Readers

capabilities.

Writers

(setf capabilities).

Slot: message-id ¶

The message ID given to us after a successful connection.

Type

string

Initform

""

Readers

message-id.

Writers

(setf message-id).

Class: dict-client-response ¶

Class to hold a response from a dictionary server.

This class has three slots:

CODE - The numeric code associated with the response. RESPONSE - The text of the response received from the server. DATA - Any data associated with the response.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Direct methods

• (setf code).
• code.
• completion-reply-p.
• (setf data).
• data.
• errorp.
• intermediate-reply-p.
• permanent-error-p.
• preliminary-reply-p.
• print-object.
• read-response.
• read-word.
• (setf response).
• response.
• temporary-error-p.

Direct slots

Slot: code ¶

The numeric code associated with the response.

Type

integer

Readers

code.

Writers

(setf code).

Slot: response ¶

The text of the response received from the server.

Type

string

Readers

response.

Writers

(setf response).

Slot: data ¶

Any data associated with the response.

Type

list

Readers

data.

Writers

(setf data).

Class: dict-general-info ¶

Class to hold general information returned from the server.

This class is used for holding general information that is returned from the dictionary server, this includes things like items in the list of databases or the list of match stratagies.

This class has two slots:

NAME - The name attribute of the information item.
DESCRIPTION - The description attribute of the information item.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Direct methods

• (setf description).
• description.
• (setf name).
• name.
• print-object.
• read-info.

Direct slots

Slot: name ¶

The name attribute of the information item.

Type

string

Readers

name.

Writers

(setf name).

Slot: description ¶

The description attribute of the information item.

Type

string

Readers

description.

Writers

(setf description).

Class: dict-word-definition ¶

Class to hold a word definition.

This class is used to hold a word definition, it has the following slots:

WORD - The word that is being defined.
DATABASE - The name of the database that the definition came from. NAME - The long name of the database that the definition came from. DEFINITION - The definition of the word. This is a list of strings, each item in the list is a line from the definition.

Methods associated with this class are:

SEE-ALSO - Get a list of links found in the defintion.

Package

org.davep.dict.

Source

dict.lisp.

Direct methods

• (setf database).
• database.
• (setf definition).
• definition.
• definition-as-string.
• (setf name).
• name.
• print-object.
• read-definition.
• read-word.
• see-also.
• (setf word).
• word.

Direct slots

Slot: word ¶

The word that is being defined.

Type

string

Readers

word.

Writers

(setf word).

Slot: database ¶

The name of the database that the definition came from.

Type

string

Readers

database.

Writers

(setf database).

Slot: name ¶

The long name of the database that the definition came from.

Type

string

Readers

name.

Writers

(setf name).

Slot: definition ¶

The definition of the word.
This is a list of strings, each item in the list is a line from the definition.

Type

list

Readers

definition.

Writers

(setf definition).

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