Package com.yahoo.language.process

Class SegmenterImpl

java.lang.Object

com.yahoo.language.process.SegmenterImpl

All Implemented Interfaces:

Segmenter

public class SegmenterImpl
extends java.lang.Object
implements Segmenter

Author:

Simon Thoresen Hult

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
SegmenterImpl(Tokenizer tokenizer)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
java.util.List<java.lang.String>	segment(java.lang.String input, Language language)	Split input-string into tokens, and returned a list of tokens in unprocessed form (i.e.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SegmenterImpl

public SegmenterImpl(Tokenizer tokenizer)

Method Detail

segment

public java.util.List<java.lang.String> segment(java.lang.String input,
                                                Language language)

Description copied from interface: Segmenter

Split input-string into tokens, and returned a list of tokens in unprocessed form (i.e. lowercased, normalized and stemmed if applicable, see @link{StemMode} for list of stemming options). It is assumed that the input only contains word-characters, any punctuation and spacing tokens will be removed.

Specified by:

segment in interface Segmenter

Parameters:

input - the text to segment.

language - language of input text.

Returns:

the list of segments.