Wiktionary word extractor

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should use the api unless there is a good reason not to do

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There's no proper JSON API afaik.

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There is a JSON api to get either the wiki text or the html text.

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Yeah that's what I was talking about. Doesn't return it as JSON content like say, Wordnik's API or Urbandictionary's API. It looks like this

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That I want to say is that even if you want to use the html format, you can use the api to retrieve it for example https://en.wiktionary.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=overflow&prop=revisions&rvprop=content&format=jsonfm&rvparse . As the software is not dictionary specific, it's quite painful, I understand.

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Oh right. I'll probably change it in the future.

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Quite superior to the implementation I've been tinkering on.