verem/dictionary

A dictionary of city slangs

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README

#Urban Dictionary The urban dictionary is a compilation of city slangs. It is a simple project that demonstrates the use of simple and basic programming concepts.

#Design

Classes

  • Dictionary: The main dictionary
  • DictionaryManager: The data access layer, responsible for performing CRUD operations on the dictionary.
  • RankWords: Returns a word count in descending order of words used in sample sentences in the dictionary

#Testing The phpunit framework for testing is used to perform unit test on the classes. The TDD principle has been employed to make the application robust

Run this on bash to execute the tests

/vendor/bin/phpunit

#Install

  • To install this package, PHP 5.5+ and Composer are required
composer require verem/dictionary

#usage

  • Populating the dictionary with sample words
Dictionary::populateDictionary();
  • Create a manager instance
$manager = new DictionaryManager();
  • Create an entry - Returns mixed
$array =  $manager->createEntry($word, $meaning, $sampleSentence);
  • Edit an entry - Returns mixed
$array = $manager->editEntry($word);
  • DeleteEntry - Returns an array
$dictionary = $manager->deleteEntry($word)
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- Find an entry - Returns mixed

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$word = findEntry($word);
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- Get the dictionary

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$dictionary = Dictionary::getDictionary();

Change log

Please check out CHANGELOG file for information on what has changed recently.

Contributing

Please check out CONTRIBUTING file for detailed contribution guidelines.

Credits

Urban dictionary is maintained by Verem Dugeri.

License

Urban dictionary is released under the MIT Licence. See the bundled LICENSE file for more details.