net.java.sen.filter.stream

Class CommentFilter

java.lang.Object

net.java.sen.filter.stream.CommentFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:

StreamFilter

public class CommentFilter
extends Object
implements StreamFilter

A filter to ignore delimited comments in the input sentence

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected List<net.java.sen.filter.stream.CommentFilter.Rule>	ruleList The list of rules defining the start and end of comments, and the part-of-speech code to be used in the Tokens used to replace them

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CommentFilter()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
List<Token>	postProcess(List<Token> tokens) Post-processes analysed tokens
void	preProcess(Sentence sentence) Pre-processes a sentence
void	readRules(BufferedReader reader) Reads the rules to apply as space-delimited text

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

ruleList

protected List<net.java.sen.filter.stream.CommentFilter.Rule> ruleList

The list of rules defining the start and end of comments, and the part-of-speech code to be used in the Tokens used to replace them

Constructor Detail

CommentFilter

public CommentFilter()

Method Detail

readRules

public void readRules(BufferedReader reader)
               throws IOException

Reads the rules to apply as space-delimited text

Parameters:

reader - The reader from which to read the rules

Throws:

IOException

preProcess

public void preProcess(Sentence sentence)

Description copied from interface: StreamFilter

Pre-processes a sentence

Specified by:

preProcess in interface StreamFilter

Parameters:

sentence - The sentence be pre-processed

postProcess

public List<Token> postProcess(List<Token> tokens)

Description copied from interface: StreamFilter

Post-processes analysed tokens

Specified by:

postProcess in interface StreamFilter

Parameters:

tokens - The analysed tokens

Returns:

The post-processed tokens