Package opennlp.tools.postag

Interface MutableTagDictionary

  • All Superinterfaces:
    TagDictionary
    All Known Implementing Classes:
    POSDictionary
    public interface MutableTagDictionary
extends TagDictionary
    Interface that allows TagDictionary entries to be added and removed. This can be used to induce the dictionary from training data.

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      boolean isCaseSensitive()
      Whether if the dictionary is case sensitive or not
      java.lang.String[] put​(java.lang.String word, java.lang.String... tags)
      Associates the specified tags with the specified word.

    • Method Detail

      • put

        java.lang.String[] put​(java.lang.String word,
                       java.lang.String... tags)
        Associates the specified tags with the specified word. If the dictionary previously contained keys for the word, the old tags are replaced by the specified tags.
        Parameters:
        word - word with which the specified tags is to be associated
        tags - tags to be associated with the specified word
        Returns:
        the previous tags associated with the word, or null if there was no mapping for word.

      • isCaseSensitive

        boolean isCaseSensitive()
        Whether if the dictionary is case sensitive or not
        Returns:
        true if the dictionary is case sensitive