lexic.js

Lexic analyser

Warning! It's not working now!

Now it's just a dictionaries, parsed to JSON. Sources of dictionaries mined from aot.ru

Usage

``javascript
var Lexic = require('lexic');

Lexic.create({}, function(error, lexic) {
if (err) throw err;
// lexic is a new lexic analyser
});
`

Documentation

In that distribution there are 3 dictionary json's. They are pretty heavy, so, you may remove those you aren't
interested in. You may find them in dic/ folder

Module

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__Arguments__

* options - is an object of options.
* callback - is a function, there will be err and lexic passed into a callback

__Options__

* lang - is a language of creating dictionary. Now it can be ru, en, de

lexic

it's a special object contains methods to analyze text. It has property lexic.dictionary which is the reference to the dictionary object

###lexic.analyze(string)

Method to parse the text. Now it's not working, just splitting text to sentences. Returns the array of strings.

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Method to find and collect data about word. It returns special object - word

__Arguments__

* string - a word, you want to find and wrap. You should pass into only string with no spaces, dots, commas, and other stuff. You will just get nothing useful, following another way.

dictionary

It's a special object contains massive JSON dictionary and some methods to work with it.

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Method returns an array of theories. It is low levelled, so, I don't expect anyone will use it.

Theory is an object.

__Theory properties__

* variants - array of grammar elements
* base - base grammar element of the theory
* assumption - is the assumption of theory. Contain base - hypothetical lemma of string, and ending - hypothetical ending of string

__Arguments__

* string - is a string you want to parse. The string should be in language, you passed to options of Lexic.create().
* deep - boolean. false by default. If true method will try to find every possible variant in dictionary, no matter how many variants it already founded.

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That method will help you to store loaded json. callback will be called with only err, if there will be smth wrong

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I don't expect anyone will use that method, aot.ru do not update their dictionaries. That method will drop
current loaded json dictionary, and may overwrite existing dictionaries, so, don't use it!

__Arguments__

* options - is an object of options.
* callback - callback will be called with only err, if there will be smth wrong

__Options__

* dic - is the path to main dictionary. Dictionary should be in aot.ru format. It often has extension
.mrd
* lang - the language of mining dictionary. It changes the lang of a dictionary
* gram - a grammar file, it often sounds like egramtab.tab, from aot.ru too
* path - path for storing json dictionary

###dictionary.load(callback)

A method to load json dictionary. It's only for initialization, don't use it!

word

Word is an object of result. It has possible variants of grammar forms of source string inside of it. Variants are
int hre property word.variants

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Returns source string

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Returns the string with description of the active variant of the grammar form of the word

__Arguments__

* all - boolean argument, false` by default. If true = method will return information about all grammar forms.

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Method will switch active variant of the grammar form.

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Method will try to find the base form of the word. It's not working good now