ArbitraryNounProdclass
Noun phrase explicitly asking us to choose an object arbitrarily (with a word like “any”). This is similar to the indefinite noun phrase, but differs in that this phrase is *explicitly* arbitrary, rather than merely indefinite.
class ArbitraryNounProd : IndefiniteNounProd
Superclass Tree (in declaration order)
ArbitraryNounProd
IndefiniteNounProd
NounPhraseProd
BasicProd
` object`
Subclass Tree
ArbitraryNounProd
qualifiedSingularNounPhrase(anyPlural)
qualifiedSingularNounPhrase(arbitrary)
Global Objects
(none)
Summary of Properties
Inherited from NounPhraseProd :
filterForCollectives
Inherited from BasicProd :
firstTokenIndex isSpecialResponseMatch lastTokenIndex
Summary of Methods
Inherited from IndefiniteNounProd :
areAllEquiv resolveMainPhrase resolveNouns
Inherited from NounPhraseProd :
filterTruncations getVerifyKeepers
Inherited from BasicProd :
canResolveTo getOrigText getOrigTokenList setOrigTokenList
Properties
(none)
Methods
selectFromList (resolver, results, lst)OVERRIDDEN
Select an object from a list of potential matches. Since the choice is explicitly arbitrary, we simply choose the first (they’re in order from most likely to least likely, so this will choose the most likely).
TADS 3 Library Manual
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