Class DictionaryEntryPersistor

java.lang.Object
opennlp.tools.dictionary.serializer.DictionaryEntryPersistor
public class DictionaryEntryPersistor extends Object
A persistor used by for reading and writing dictionaries of all kinds.
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  • Constructor Details

    • DictionaryEntryPersistor

      public DictionaryEntryPersistor()

  • Method Details

    • create

      public static boolean create(InputStream in, EntryInserter inserter) throws IOException
      Creates Entrys from the given InputStream and forwards these Entrys to the EntryInserter.

      Note: After creation is finished the provided InputStream is closed.

      Parameters:
      in - The open InputStream to read entries from.
      inserter - inserter to forward entries to
      Returns:
      The isCaseSensitive attribute of a Dictionary.
      Throws:
      IOException - Thrown if IO errors occurred.
      opennlp.tools.util.InvalidFormatException - Thrown if parameters were invalid.

    • serialize

      public static void serialize(OutputStream out, Iterator<Entry> entries, boolean casesensitive) throws IOException
      Serializes the given entries to the given OutputStream.

      Note: After the serialization is finished the provided OutputStream remains open.

      Parameters:
      out - The OutputStream to serialize to.
      entries - The entries to serialize.
      casesensitive - Indicates if the written dictionary should be case-sensitive, or not.
      Throws:
      IOException - Thrown if IO errors occurred.
      opennlp.tools.util.InvalidFormatException - Thrown if parameters were invalid.