Package opennlp.tools.util.normalizer

Class TwitterCharSequenceNormalizer

java.lang.Object

opennlp.tools.util.normalizer.TwitterCharSequenceNormalizer

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, CharSequenceNormalizer

public class TwitterCharSequenceNormalizer
extends Object
implements CharSequenceNormalizer

A TwitterCharSequenceNormalizer implementation that normalizes text in terms of Twitter character patterns. Every encounter will be replaced by a whitespace.

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
TwitterCharSequenceNormalizer()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static TwitterCharSequenceNormalizer	getInstance()
CharSequence	normalize(CharSequence text)	Normalizes a sequence of characters.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

TwitterCharSequenceNormalizer

public TwitterCharSequenceNormalizer()

Method Details

getInstance

public static TwitterCharSequenceNormalizer getInstance()

normalize

public CharSequence normalize(CharSequence text)

Description copied from interface: CharSequenceNormalizer

Normalizes a sequence of characters.

Specified by:

normalize in interface CharSequenceNormalizer

Parameters:

text - The CharSequence to normalize.

Returns:

The normalized CharSequence.