elge.lexikon
Class Lexikon

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.util.Dictionary
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        +--java.util.Hashtable
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              +--elge.lexikon.Lexikon

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable, Map, Serializable

public class Lexikon

extends Hashtable

This instance performs very simple implementation of the aganet lexikon, only as an association table.

Author:

Pavol Žibrita

See Also:

Word, Serialized Form

Field Summary

static Integer	DEFAULT_LENGTH default length of words
protected char[]	lexems the chars to create the words from.
protected Class	wordClass
protected Integer	wordLength the length of world to use.

Constructor Summary

Lexikon()
Creates a new instance of Lexikon

Lexikon(int wordLength)
Creates a new instance of Lexikon

Lexikon(Integer wordLength)
Creates a new instance of Lexikon

Method Summary

void	addNameObject(Object obj, Word w) Like name object, but only adds the word. if it already exists, it does nothing (like increasing the use or success)
Word	createWord() Creates a word with a length specified for the lexikon.
Word	createWord(double p) Creates a random word with probability of p
Word	createWord(Integer length) Creates a word of length of the param.
Word	existName(Object obj, Word w) return a not null value, if there is a name equal with the param w for referent obj.
protected char[]	getLexems() returns the lexems.
Word	getMostSucessfullObjectName(Object obj) Returns the most sucessful object name.
Vector	getObjectNames(Object obj) Returns all words associatedwith the given object
Vector	getObjectsForWord(Word w) Returns all associated objects with a given word.
Class	getWordClass()
boolean	incSucess(Object obj, Word w) Increases the success of association if it is found.
void	nameObject(Object obj, Word w) names object obj, with word w?
void	setWordClass(Class cls)
void	sucessGame(Object obj, Word w) increase the use and sucess.

Methods inherited from class java.util.Hashtable

clear, clone, contains, containsKey, containsValue, elements, entrySet, equals, get, hashCode, isEmpty, keys, keySet, put, putAll, rehash, remove, size, toString, values

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

DEFAULT_LENGTH

public static final Integer DEFAULT_LENGTH

default length of words

wordClass

protected Class wordClass

lexems

protected char[] lexems

the chars to create the words from.

wordLength

protected Integer wordLength

the length of world to use.

Constructor Detail

Lexikon

public Lexikon()

Creates a new instance of Lexikon

Lexikon

public Lexikon(int wordLength)

Creates a new instance of Lexikon

Parameters:

wordLength - the world length to use when creating new words.

Lexikon

public Lexikon(Integer wordLength)

Creates a new instance of Lexikon

Parameters:

wordLength - the world length to use when creating new words.

Method Detail

setWordClass

public void setWordClass(Class cls)

getWordClass

public Class getWordClass()

getLexems

protected char[] getLexems()

returns the lexems.

Returns:

the lexems.

createWord

public Word createWord(Integer length)

Creates a word of length of the param.

Parameters:

length - length of the world.

Returns:

returns a random word.

createWord

public Word createWord()

Creates a word with a length specified for the lexikon.

Returns:

random word.

createWord

public Word createWord(double p)

Creates a random word with probability of p

Parameters:

p - probability from 0 to 1

Returns:

creates word

nameObject

public void nameObject(Object obj,
                       Word w)

names object obj, with word w? if object exits, inceace use of the name. But not sucess. if object or word does not exists, creates new reference

Parameters:

obj - object to name

w - word to assign to the object

addNameObject

public void addNameObject(Object obj,
                          Word w)

Like name object, but only adds the word. if it already exists, it does nothing (like increasing the use or success)

Parameters:

obj - object to be named

w - word to assign to the object

existName

public Word existName(Object obj,
                      Word w)

return a not null value, if there is a name equal with the param w for referent obj. The name is returnd. Null if not found.

Parameters:

obj - object that is named

w - the name of the object

Returns:

returns the word if the association is found, else null

incSucess

public boolean incSucess(Object obj,
                         Word w)

Increases the success of association if it is found.

Parameters:

obj - object

w - word

Returns:

true if the succes was updated

sucessGame

public void sucessGame(Object obj,
                       Word w)

increase the use and sucess.

Parameters:

obj - object

w - word

getObjectNames

public Vector getObjectNames(Object obj)

Returns all words associatedwith the given object

Parameters:

obj - object

Returns:

Vector of Word instances or null if not found.

getObjectsForWord

public Vector getObjectsForWord(Word w)

Returns all associated objects with a given word.

Parameters:

w - Word

Returns:

Vector of objects. Can be zero size.

getMostSucessfullObjectName

public Word getMostSucessfullObjectName(Object obj)

Returns the most sucessful object name.

Parameters:

obj - Object

Returns:

return the most succesfull word for it.