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/*
 * (c) 2005 David B. Bracewell
 *
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package com.davidbracewell.hermes.wordnet.io;

import com.davidbracewell.conversion.Cast;
import com.davidbracewell.hermes.wordnet.Synset;
import com.davidbracewell.hermes.wordnet.properties.Property;
import com.davidbracewell.hermes.wordnet.properties.PropertyName;

/**
 * Loads properties associated with Synsets for a given instance of a WordNet database.
 *
 * @author David B. Bracewell
 */
public abstract class WordNetPropertyLoader {


  /**
   * Loads the properties into the given database
   *
   * @param db the database to load the properties for
   */
  public abstract void load(WordNetDB db);


  /**
   * Set property.
   *
   * @param synset   the synset
   * @param name     the name
   * @param property the property
   */
  protected final void setProperty(Synset synset, PropertyName name, Property property) {
    Cast.as(synset, SynsetImpl.class).setProperty(name, property);
  }


}//END OF WordNetPropertyLoader