edu.northwestern.at.morphadorner.corpuslinguistics.contractionexpander

Class AbstractContractionExpander

java.lang.Object

edu.northwestern.at.utils.IsCloseableObject

edu.northwestern.at.morphadorner.corpuslinguistics.contractionexpander.AbstractContractionExpander

All Implemented Interfaces:

ContractionExpander, UsesLogger

Direct Known Subclasses:

EnglishContractionExpander

public abstract class AbstractContractionExpander
extends IsCloseableObject
implements ContractionExpander, UsesLogger

Abstract ContractionExpander.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected TaggedStrings	contractedSpellings Contracted spelings.
protected Logger	logger Logger used for output.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractContractionExpander() Create abstract contraction expander.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	expandContraction(java.lang.String spelling) Returns an expanded spelling for a contracted spelling.
Logger	getLogger() Get the logger.
protected void	loadContractedSpellings(java.io.Reader reader) Load map from contracted to expanded spellings.
void	setLogger(Logger logger) Set the logger.

Methods inherited from class edu.northwestern.at.utils.IsCloseableObject

close

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

contractedSpellings

protected TaggedStrings contractedSpellings

Contracted spelings.

Contracted spellings are stored as TaggedStrings. The tag is the contracted form. The value is the uncontracted forn.

logger

protected Logger logger

Logger used for output.

Constructor Detail

AbstractContractionExpander

public AbstractContractionExpander()

Create abstract contraction expander.

Method Detail

loadContractedSpellings

protected void loadContractedSpellings(java.io.Reader reader)
                                throws java.io.IOException

Load map from contracted to expanded spellings.

Parameters:

reader - Reader from which to read contractions.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - When contracted spellings cannot be read.

expandContraction

public java.lang.String expandContraction(java.lang.String spelling)

Returns an expanded spelling for a contracted spelling.

Specified by:

expandContraction in interface ContractionExpander

Parameters:

spelling - The spelling.

Returns:

The expanded form of the contraction.

getLogger

public Logger getLogger()

Get the logger.

Specified by:

getLogger in interface UsesLogger

Returns:

The logger.

setLogger

public void setLogger(Logger logger)

Set the logger.

Specified by:

setLogger in interface UsesLogger

Parameters:

logger - The logger.