edu.mit.jverbnet.data
Class ThematicRole

java.lang.Object
  edu.mit.jverbnet.data.ThematicRole

All Implemented Interfaces:

IThematicRole

public class ThematicRole
extends java.lang.Object
implements IThematicRole

Default implementation of the IThematicRole interface.

Since:

JVerbnet 1.0.0

Version:

1.2.0

Author:

Mark A. Finlayson

Nested Class Summary

static class

ThematicRole.ThematicRoleBuilder Default implementation of the IThematicRoleBuilder interface.

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface edu.mit.jverbnet.data.IThematicRole

IThematicRole.IThematicRoleBuilder

Constructor Summary

ThematicRole(IVerbClass parent, ThematicRoleType type, ISelRestrictions<SemRestrType> selRestrs)
Creates a new thematic role with the specified parameters

Method Summary

ISelRestrictions<SemRestrType>	getSelRestrictions() Returns the selectional restrictions of this thematic role.
ThematicRoleType	getType() Returns the type of this thematic role, never null.
IVerbClass	getVerbClass() Returns the verb class to which this thematic role belongs

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ThematicRole

public ThematicRole(IVerbClass parent,
                    ThematicRoleType type,
                    ISelRestrictions<SemRestrType> selRestrs)

Creates a new thematic role with the specified parameters

Parameters:

parent - the verb class to which this thematic role belongs

type - the type of the thematic role

selRestrs - the selectional restrictions

Since:

JVerbnet 1.0.0

Method Detail

getVerbClass

public IVerbClass getVerbClass()

Description copied from interface: IThematicRole

Returns the verb class to which this thematic role belongs

Specified by:

getVerbClass in interface IThematicRole

Returns:

the verb class to which this thematic role belongs

getType

public ThematicRoleType getType()

Description copied from interface: IThematicRole

Returns the type of this thematic role, never null.

Specified by:

getType in interface IThematicRole

Returns:

the non-null type of this thematic role

getSelRestrictions

public ISelRestrictions<SemRestrType> getSelRestrictions()

Description copied from interface: IThematicRole

Returns the selectional restrictions of this thematic role. Will never be null.

Specified by:

getSelRestrictions in interface IThematicRole

Returns:

the non-null selectional restrictions of this thematic role