sheenanick / dictionary

Epicodus - Java Week 2 Independent Project

Dictionary

A Dictionary Program for Epicodus Java Week 2 Independent Project, 09.16.2016

By Sheena Nickerson

Description

This is a program that allows users to create a dictionary to keep track of various words and their multiple definitions.

Specifications

• It can return the definition of a word.
  • Example Input: beer
  • Example Output: an alcoholic drink made from yeast-fermented malt flavored with hops.
• It can save a new word to the dictionary.
  • Example Input: whiskey
  • Example Output: Word: whiskey
• It can save additional definitions of a word.
  • Example Input: whiskey, a code word representing the letter W, used in radio communication.
  • Example Output: Word: whiskey, Definitions: 1. a spirit distilled from malted grain, especially barley or rye. 2. a code word representing the letter W, used in radio communication.

Setup/Installation Requirements

You will need gradle installed on your device.

• $ git clone https://github.com/sheenanick/dictionary
• $ gradle run
• Navigate to localhost:4567 in a web browser of your choice.

Support and contact details

Please feel free to contact [email protected] if you have any issues or questions, ideas or concerns.

Technologies Used

• JavaScript
• jQuery
• Java

License

This software is licensed under the MIT license.

Copyright (c) 2016 Sheena Nickerson