/**
* For a string of 1 or more surface words, return all of the lexical entries for each word as a
* list of sign hashes. Tokenization is performed using the configured tokenizer.
*
* @param w the words in string format
* @return a list of sign hashes
* @exception LexException thrown if word not found
*/
public List<SignHash> getEntriesFromWords(String s) throws LexException {
List<SignHash> entries = new ArrayList<SignHash>();
List<Word> words = tokenizer.tokenize(s);
for (Iterator<Word> it = words.iterator(); it.hasNext(); ) {
Word w = it.next();
SignHash signs = getSignsFromWord(w);
if (signs.size() == 0) {
throw new LexException("Word not in lexicon: \"" + w + "\"");
}
entries.add(signs);
}
return entries;
}
