Package opennlp.tools.sentdetect

Class EmptyLinePreprocessorStream

java.lang.Object

opennlp.tools.util.FilterObjectStream<String,String>

opennlp.tools.sentdetect.EmptyLinePreprocessorStream

All Implemented Interfaces:

AutoCloseable, ObjectStream<String>

public class EmptyLinePreprocessorStream
extends FilterObjectStream<String,String>

Stream to to clean up empty lines for empty line separated document streams.
- Skips empty line at training data start
- Transforms multiple empty lines in a row into one
- Replaces white space lines with empty lines
- TODO: Terminates last document with empty line if it is missing

This stream should be used by the components that mark empty lines to mark document boundaries.

Note: This class is not thread safe.
Do not use this class, internal use only!

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
EmptyLinePreprocessorStream(ObjectStream<String> in)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	read()	Returns the next object.

Methods inherited from class opennlp.tools.util.FilterObjectStream

close, reset

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

EmptyLinePreprocessorStream

public EmptyLinePreprocessorStream(ObjectStream<String> in)

Method Detail

read

public String read()
            throws IOException

Description copied from interface: ObjectStream

Returns the next object. Calling this method repeatedly until it returns null will return each object from the underlying source exactly once.

Returns:

the next object or null to signal that the stream is exhausted

Throws:

IOException - if there is an error during reading