opennlp.tools.lang.english
Class EndOfSentenceScanner

java.lang.Object
  opennlp.tools.sentdetect.AbstractEndOfSentenceScanner
      opennlp.tools.lang.english.EndOfSentenceScanner

All Implemented Interfaces:

EndOfSentenceScanner

public class EndOfSentenceScanner
extends AbstractEndOfSentenceScanner

The default end of sentence scanner implements all of the EndOfSentenceScanner methods in terms of the getPositions(char[]) method. It scans for . ? ! ) and ". Created: Sat Oct 27 11:46:46 2001

Version:

$Id: EndOfSentenceScanner.java,v 1.1 2006/01/16 17:38:42 tsmorton Exp $

Author:

Eric D. Friedman

Field Summary

static char[]

eosCharacters

Fields inherited from class opennlp.tools.sentdetect.AbstractEndOfSentenceScanner

INT_POOL

Constructor Summary

EndOfSentenceScanner()
Creates a new DefaultEndOfSentenceScanner instance.

Method Summary

char[]

getEndOfSentenceCharacters() Returns an array of character which can indicate the end of a sentence.

Methods inherited from class opennlp.tools.sentdetect.AbstractEndOfSentenceScanner

getPositions, getPositions, getPositions

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

eosCharacters

public static final char[] eosCharacters

Constructor Detail

EndOfSentenceScanner

public EndOfSentenceScanner()

Creates a new DefaultEndOfSentenceScanner instance.

Method Detail

getEndOfSentenceCharacters

public char[] getEndOfSentenceCharacters()

Description copied from interface: EndOfSentenceScanner

Returns an array of character which can indicate the end of a sentence.

Returns:

an array of character which can indicate the end of a sentence.