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wordnet (version 0.1-16)

getDict: Get Default Dictionary

Description

The package wordnet tries to locate a valid WordNet installation on start up by investigating the WNHOME environment variable and by trying default installation locations. On success it acquires a pointer to the actual WordNet dictionary and stores internally a reference to the dictionary instance. getDict returns this default reference.

Usage

getDict()

Arguments

Value

A dictionary instance.

Author

Ingo Feinerer

Details

You can manually point the package to the WordNet installation via setDict.

References

C. Fellbaum (1998). WordNet: An Electronic Lexical Database. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262561167/

M. Wallace (2007). Jawbone Java WordNet API. https://sites.google.com/site/mfwallace/jawbone

Examples

Run this code
if(initDict())
  getDict()

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