edu.illinois.cs.cogcomp.ner.ExpressiveFeatures

Interface GazetteerTree.StringSplitterInterface

Enclosing class:

GazetteerTree

public static interface GazetteerTree.StringSplitterInterface

instances of this interface can be passed in to control how strings are split. If not interface is passed in explicitly, strings are split on the pattern "[\\s]+"

Author:

redman

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	normalize(String term) return the normalized form of the string to produce the form of the term that should be used to match the dictionary.
String[]	split(String line) return the term or phrase appropriately split.

Method Detail

split

String[] split(String line)

return the term or phrase appropriately split.

Parameters:

line - the line to split.

Returns:

the split line.

normalize

String normalize(String term)

return the normalized form of the string to produce the form of the term that should be used to match the dictionary.

Parameters:

term - the line to normalize.

Returns:

the normalized term.