NAME

Dico - a client-server implementation of the DICT protocol

SYNOPSIS

Usage for the client script:

client.pl [hostname [port]]

Examples:

client.pl

client.pl 127.0.0.1 12345

client.pl dict.uni-leipzig.de

Usage for the serveur script:

serveur.pl [port]

Examples:

serveur.pl

serveur.pl 12345

DESCRIPTION

A client-server implementation of the DICT protocol.

DICT is a dictionary network protocol created by the DICT Development Group. It is described by RFC 2229, published in 1997.

TO DO

Word search using a binary search tree or a hashtable.

COULD DO

GUI with Tk library

AUTH

AUTHOR

David San <davidsanfr@gmail.com>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2013 David San <davidsanfr@gmail.com>.

The "MIT" License

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The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

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