DictionaryElementType (Java WordNet Library 1.4_rc3 API)

java.lang.Object
- net.didion.jwnl.data.DictionaryElementType

```
public class DictionaryElementType
extends Object
```
WordNet contains different file types, index, synset data, and exception files. This class defines what the current dictionary is.

Author:

brett

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static DictionaryElementType`	`EXCEPTION`	Property that defines an exception file.
`static DictionaryElementType`	`INDEX_WORD`	Property to define an index file.
`static DictionaryElementType`	`SYNSET`	Property to define a synset file.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static List`	`getAllDictionaryElementTypes()`	Gets all the dictionary types.
`String`	`getName()`	Gets the name of this DictionaryElementType.
`int`	`hashCode()`
`String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - INDEX_WORD
```
public static final DictionaryElementType INDEX_WORD
```
    Property to define an index file.
  - SYNSET
```
public static final DictionaryElementType SYNSET
```
    Property to define a synset file.
  - EXCEPTION
```
public static final DictionaryElementType EXCEPTION
```
    Property that defines an exception file.
- Method Detail
  - getAllDictionaryElementTypes
```
public static List getAllDictionaryElementTypes()
```
    Gets all the dictionary types.
    
    Returns:
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object
  - getName
```
public String getName()
```
    Gets the name of this DictionaryElementType.
    
    Returns:
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class Object