dict plasma applet

[Zack Rusin]

On Sunday 09 November 2008 19:26:06 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Sunday 09 November 2008, Thomas Georgiou wrote:
> > dictionary engine that is independent of the underlying source (now
> > that i look at it, star dict looks very nice) that applets can just
> > use.
>
> right.
>
> > Shouldn't dictionary services be integrated into Sonnet though?
>
> sonnet is about spell checking (and perhaps grammar checking at some
> point); i don't think it's about defining words.

Well, it was supposed to be a linguistic framework, so I'd love to have 
dictionary there. It was the main reason why the spell checker in Sonnet is 
called a Speller - I anticipated we'd have a Sonnet::Dictionary class that 
would be used to fetch definitions :)