net.didion.jwnl.data
Interface DictionaryElement

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

Exc, IndexWord, Synset, SynsetProxy

public interface DictionaryElement
extends Serializable

Any class that represents an element contained in the dictionary (IndexWords, Synsets, and Exceptions) must implement this interface.

Method Summary

Object	getKey() Get a key that can be used to index this element.
DictionaryElementType	getType() Get the element's type.

Method Detail

getKey

Object getKey()

Get a key that can be used to index this element.

getType

DictionaryElementType getType()

Get the element's type.