ImplicitAnnouncementContext class | en_us.t[8007]

Implicit action context. This is passed to the message methods that generate implicit action announcements, to indicate the context in which the message is to be used.

`class ImplicitAnnouncementContext : object`

Superclass Tree (in declaration order)

`ImplicitAnnouncementContext`
`object`

Subclass Tree

`ImplicitAnnouncementContext`
`ListImpCtx`

Global Objects

`standardImpCtx tryingImpCtx`

Summary of Properties

`getVerbCtx isInList isInSublist useInfPhrase`

Summary of Methods

`buildImplicitAnnouncement`

Properties

`getVerbCtx` | `en_us.t[8026]`

our getVerbPhrase context - by default, don't use one

`isInList` | `en_us.t[8016]`

is this message going in a list?

`isInSublist` | `en_us.t[8023]`

Are we in a sublist of 'just trying' or 'just asking' messages? (We can only have sublist groupings one level deep, so we don't need to worry about what kind of sublist we're in.)

`useInfPhrase` | `en_us.t[8013]`

Should we use the infinitive form of the verb, or the participle form for generating the announcement? By default, use use the participle form: "(first OPENING THE BOX)".

Methods

`buildImplicitAnnouncement (txt)` | `en_us.t[8029]`

generate the announcement message given the action description

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