topicPhrase(main)

topicPhrase(main)grammar

A "topic" is a special type of noun phrase used in commands like "ask <actor> about <topic>." We define a topic as simply an ordinary single-noun phrase. We distinguish this in the grammar to allow games to add special syntax for these.

grammar topicPhrase(main) : TopicProd

Superclass Tree (in declaration order)

topicPhrase(main)
TopicProd
SingleNounProd
NounPhraseProd
BasicProd
object

Summary of Properties

Inherited from NounPhraseProd :
filterForCollectives

Inherited from BasicProd :
firstTokenIndex isSpecialResponseMatch lastTokenIndex

Summary of Methods

Inherited from TopicProd :
getOrigText getOrigTokenList resolveNouns

Inherited from NounPhraseProd :
filterTruncations getVerifyKeepers

Inherited from BasicProd :
canResolveTo setOrigTokenList

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