rulexdb_fetch_rule - extract specified rule from the rulex database
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Description
The rulexdb_fetch_rule() function retrieves a rule identified by its type and position in the ruleset
from the rulex database referenced by rulexdb argument.
The argument rule_type specifies the rule type. It may accept one of the following values:
RULEXDB_LEXCLASS
The rule is the word classifier and belongs to the Classifiers dataset.
RULEXDB_PREFIX
The rule describes prefix detection and replacement and belongs to the
Prefixdetectors ruleset.
RULEXDB_RULE
The requested rule should be extracted from the General rules dataset.
RULEXDB_CORRECTOR
The rule is a correction rule that belongs to the Correctors dataset.
The argument position defines position of the requested rule in the ruleset.
Name
rulexdb_fetch_rule - extract specified rule from the rulex database
Return Value
Upon success, the rulexdb_fetch_rule() function returns pointer to the textual representation of the
extracted rule. This pointer remains valid until the next database operation. Otherwise, NULL is
returned.
See Also
rulexdb_classify(3), rulexdb_close(3), rulexdb_dataset_name(3), rulexdb_discard_dictionary(3), rulexdb_discard_ruleset(3), rulexdb_lexbase(3), rulexdb_load_ruleset(3), rulexdb_open(3), rulexdb_remove_item(3), rulexdb_remove_rule(3), rulexdb_remove_this_item(3), rulexdb_retrieve_item(3), rulexdb_search(3), rulexdb_seq(3), rulexdb_subscribe_item(3), rulexdb_subscribe_rule(3)
Synopsis
#include<rulexdb.h>char*rulexdb_fetch_rule(RULEXDB*rulexdb,intrule_type,intposition);
