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Added os.getcwd() to example script to make it more OS agnostic. Also…
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README.md
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A text file containing 466k English words.
While searching for a list of english words (for an auto-complete tutorial)
I found: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2213607/how-to-get-english-language-word-database which refers to http://www.infochimps.com/datasets/word-list-350000-simple-english-words-excel-readable
I found: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2213607/how-to-get-english-language-word-database which refers to ~~http://www.infochimps.com/datasets/word-list-350000-simple-english-words-excel-readable~~ (link no longer available).
No idea why infochimps put the word list inside an excel (.xls) file.

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read_english_dictionary.py
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def load_words():
try:
filename = os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0])+"\\"+"words_dictionary.json"
filename = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "words_dictionary.json")
with open(filename,"r") as english_dictionary:
valid_words = json.load(english_dictionary)
return valid_words