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- // Borland C++ - (C) Copyright 1991 by Borland International
-
- // diction.cpp: Implementation of the Dictionary class
- // from Hands-on C++
- #include "diction.h"
-
- int Dictionary::find_word(char *s)
- {
- char word[81];
- for (int i = 0; i < nwords; ++i)
- if (stricmp(words[i].get_word(word),s) == 0)
- return i;
-
- return -1;
- }
-
- void Dictionary::add_def(char *word, char **def)
- {
- if (nwords < Maxwords)
- {
- words[nwords].put_word(word);
- while (*def != 0)
- words[nwords].add_meaning(*def++);
- ++nwords;
- }
- }
-
- int Dictionary::get_def(char *word, char **def)
- {
- char meaning[81];
- int nw = 0;
- int word_idx = find_word(word);
- if (word_idx >= 0)
- {
- while (words[word_idx].get_meaning(nw,meaning) != 0)
- {
- def[nw] = new char[strlen(meaning)+1];
- strcpy(def[nw++],meaning);
- }
- def[nw] = 0;
- }
-
- return nw;
- }
-