Interface Fragmenter
- All Known Implementing Classes:
NullFragmenter
,SimpleFragmenter
,SimpleSpanFragmenter
public interface Fragmenter
Implements the policy for breaking text into multiple fragments for consideration by the
Highlighter
class. A sophisticated implementation may do this on the basis of detecting end of
sentences in the text.-
Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionboolean
Test to see if this token from the stream should be held in a new TextFragment.void
start
(String originalText, TokenStream tokenStream) Initializes the Fragmenter.
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Method Details
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start
Initializes the Fragmenter. You can grab references to the Attributes you are interested in from tokenStream and then access the values inisNewFragment()
.- Parameters:
originalText
- the original source texttokenStream
- theTokenStream
to be fragmented
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isNewFragment
boolean isNewFragment()Test to see if this token from the stream should be held in a new TextFragment. Every time this is called, the TokenStream passed to start(String, TokenStream) will have been incremented.
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