MascToken (Apache OpenNLP Tools 2.1.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- opennlp.tools.util.Span
- - opennlp.tools.formats.masc.MascToken

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<Span>
```
public class MascToken
extends Span
```
A specialized Span to express tokens in documents.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`MascToken(int s, int e, int pennId, String pos, String base, MascWord[] quarks)`	Initializes a `MascToken` which may combine multiple quarks.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type Method Description

String getBase()

String getPos()

MascWord[] getQuarks()

int getTokenId()
- Methods inherited from class opennlp.tools.util.Span
  compareTo, contains, contains, crosses, equals, getCoveredText, getEnd, getProb, getStart, getType, hashCode, intersects, length, spansToStrings, spansToStrings, startsWith, toString, trim
- Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
  getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - MascToken
```
public MascToken(int s,
                 int e,
                 int pennId,
                 String pos,
                 String base,
                 MascWord[] quarks)
```
    Initializes a MascToken which may combine multiple quarks.
    
    Parameters:
    
    s - The start of the token in the corpus file. Must be equal to or greater than 0.
    
    e - The end of the token in the corpus file. Must be equal to or greater than 0 and be greater than s.
    
    pennId - The ID of the token as assigned by the Penn stand-off annotation.
    
    pos - The POS-tag.
    
    base - The base form.
    
    quarks - The array of Quarks contained in the token.
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - Thrown if one of the parameters are invalid.
- Method Detail
  - getTokenId
```
public int getTokenId()
```
    Returns:
    
    Retrieves the ID of the token.
  - getBase
```
public String getBase()
```
    Returns:
    
    Retrieves the base form.
  - getPos
```
public String getPos()
```
    Returns:
    
    Retrieves the POS tag.
  - getQuarks
```
public MascWord[] getQuarks()
```
    Returns:
    
    Retrieves quarks of the token.