jp.go.nict.langrid.service_1_2.conceptdictionary

Interface ConceptDictionaryService

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractConceptDictionaryService

public interface ConceptDictionaryService

Defines the concept dictionary interface.

Version:

$Revision: 637 $

Author:

$Author: t-nakaguchi $

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Concept[]	getRelatedConcepts(String language, String conceptId, String relation) Gets concepts related to a concept by specific relationships
Concept[]	searchConcepts(String language, String word, String matchingMethod) Search concepts.

Method Detail

getRelatedConcepts

Concept[] getRelatedConcepts(String language,
                           String conceptId,
                           String relation)
                             throws AccessLimitExceededException,
                                    InvalidParameterException,
                                    LanguageNotUniquelyDecidedException,
                                    NoAccessPermissionException,
                                    ProcessFailedException,
                                    NoValidEndpointsException,
                                    ServerBusyException,
                                    ServiceNotActiveException,
                                    ServiceNotFoundException,
                                    UnsupportedLanguageException

Gets concepts related to a concept by specific relationships

Parameters:

language - Language that expresses the concept

conceptId - The Concept's ID

relation - Relation between concepts

Returns:

An array of concepts associated by specified relations to a concept expressed as a concept ID-language pair.

Throws:

AccessLimitExceededException - Exceeded an access restriction

InvalidParameterException - An invalid parameter was passed.

LanguageNotUniquelyDecidedException - Multiple languages supported by the service exist, and one is not singly determined.

NoAccessPermissionException - The user executing the call lacks execution privileges.

NoValidEndpointsException - No valid endpoint exists.

ProcessFailedException - Process failed.

ServerBusyException - Cannot complete the process as the server is in a busy state

ServiceNotActiveException - The service is not active.

ServiceNotFoundException - The requested service was not found.

UnsupportedLanguageException - An unsupported language was specified.

searchConcepts

Concept[] searchConcepts(String language,
                       String word,
                       String matchingMethod)
                         throws AccessLimitExceededException,
                                InvalidParameterException,
                                LanguageNotUniquelyDecidedException,
                                NoAccessPermissionException,
                                NoValidEndpointsException,
                                ProcessFailedException,
                                ServerBusyException,
                                ServiceNotActiveException,
                                ServiceNotFoundException,
                                UnsupportedLanguageException,
                                UnsupportedMatchingMethodException

Search concepts.

Parameters:

language - The language of the concept headword(s)

word - Concept headword

matchingMethod - Search method

Returns:

Array(s) of concepts expressed by concept headword(s)

Throws:

AccessLimitExceededException - Exceeded the access limit

InvalidParameterException - An invalid parameter given

LanguageNotUniquelyDecidedException - Multiple searchable languages exist, and one is not singly determined

NoAccessPermissionException - The user making the call does not have execution privileges.

ProcessFailedException - The process failed.

NoValidEndpointsException - No valid endpoint exists.

ServerBusyException - The server is in a busy state and could not complete the process.

ServiceNotActiveException - The service is not active.

ServiceNotFoundException - The service called was not found.

UnsupportedLanguageException - An unsupported language was specified.

UnsupportedMatchingMethodException - An unsupported matching method was specified.