gov.sandia.cognition.text.term.filter

Interface TermFilter

All Superinterfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable, CloneableSerializable, java.io.Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

SingleTermFilter

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractSingleTermFilter, DictionaryFilter, LowerCaseTermFilter, NGramFilter, PorterEnglishStemmingFilter, StopListFilter, StringEvaluatorSingleTermFilter, SynonymFilter, TermLengthFilter

public interface TermFilter
extends CloneableSerializable

Interface for an object that can filter a list of terms to create a new list of terms.

Since:

3.0

Author:

Justin Basilico

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Iterable<TermOccurrence>	filterTerms(java.lang.Iterable<? extends TermOccurrence> terms) Filters the given list of terms into a new list of terms based on some internal criteria for what constitutes a term.

Methods inherited from interface gov.sandia.cognition.util.CloneableSerializable

clone

Method Detail

filterTerms

java.lang.Iterable<TermOccurrence> filterTerms(java.lang.Iterable<? extends TermOccurrence> terms)

Filters the given list of terms into a new list of terms based on some internal criteria for what constitutes a term.

Parameters:

terms - The terms to filter.

Returns:

The new list of terms.