js-src/coref.ts

declare type MentionType= "PRONOMINAL" | "NOMINAL" | "PROPER" | "LIST";

declare interface Mention {
	index: number;
	start: number;
	end:   number;
	utterance:  number;
	type:  MentionType;
	text:  string;
}

declare interface Coreference {
	original: string;
	resolved: string;
}

declare interface Response {
	cleanedText: string;
	corefResText: string;
	coreferences: Coreference[];
	mentions: Mention[];
	singleScores: { [id: number]: number | null };               /// Is this mention likely to be a single mention (w/o any corefs). `id` is a Mention's `index`
	pairScores: { [id: number]: { [id: number]: number } };      /// Pair-wise score, in `{ from: { to: ... } }` format. Non-directed arcs.
	                                                             /// Single scores are to be compared to the set of pairScores (for the same mention).
	                                                             /// If it's higher than every pair score, it's a single mention.
	cleanedContext: string;                                      /// Cleaned version of the context.
	isResolved: boolean;
}

class Coref {
	endpoint: string;
	onStart =   () => {};
	onSuccess = () => {};
	container?: HTMLElement;
	
	constructor(endpoint: string, opts: any) {
		this.endpoint = endpoint;
		if (opts.onStart) {
			(<any>this).onStart   = opts.onStart;
		}
		if (opts.onSuccess) {
			(<any>this).onSuccess = opts.onSuccess;
		}
	}
	
	parse(text: string) {
		this.onStart();
		
		const path = `${this.endpoint}?text=${encodeURIComponent(text)}`;
		const request = new XMLHttpRequest();
		request.open('GET', path);
		request.onload = () => {
			if (request.status >= 200 && request.status < 400) {
				this.onSuccess();
				const res: Response = JSON.parse(request.responseText);
				this.render(res);
			}
			else {
				console.error('Error', request);
			}
		};
		request.send();
	}
	
	render(res: Response) {
		const markup = Displacy.render(res.cleanedText, (<any>res).mentions);  // We will sort the second param in Displacy
		if (!this.container) { return ; }
		console.log(markup);  // todo remove
		this.container.innerHTML = `<div class="text">${markup}</div>`;
	}
}