wn.lmf

Reader for the Lexical Markup Framework (LMF) format.

wn.lmf.load(source: str | ~pathlib.Path, progress_handler: type[~wn.util.ProgressHandler] | None = <class 'wn.util.ProgressBar'>) → LexicalResource

Load wordnets encoded in the WN-LMF format.

Parameters:

source – path to a WN-LMF file

wn.lmf.scan_lexicons(source: str | Path) → list[ScanInfo]

Scan source and return only the top-level lexicon info.

The returned info is a dictionary containing the id, version, and label attributes from a lexicon. If the Lexicon is an extension, an extends key maps to a dictionary with the id and version of the base lexicon, otherwise it maps to None.

wn.lmf.is_lmf(source: str | Path) → bool

Return True if source is a WN-LMF file.