org.apache.lucene.analysis.bn

Class BengaliNormalizer

java.lang.Object

org.apache.lucene.analysis.bn.BengaliNormalizer

public class BengaliNormalizer
extends Object

Normalizer for Bengali.

Implements the Bengali-language specific algorithm specified in: A Double Metaphone encoding for Bangla and its application in spelling checker Naushad UzZaman and Mumit Khan. http://www.panl10n.net/english/final%20reports/pdf%20files/Bangladesh/BAN16.pdf

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
BengaliNormalizer()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	normalize(char[] s, int len) Normalize an input buffer of Bengali text

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

BengaliNormalizer

public BengaliNormalizer()

Method Detail

normalize

public int normalize(char[] s,
                     int len)

Normalize an input buffer of Bengali text

Parameters:

s - input buffer

len - length of input buffer

Returns:

length of input buffer after normalization