TermPipeline (Terrier Information Retrieval Platform 5.5 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseTermPipelineAccessor, BasicIndexer.BasicTermProcessor, BasicIndexer.FieldTermProcessor, BlockIndexer.BasicTermProcessor, BlockIndexer.DelimFieldTermProcessor, BlockIndexer.DelimTermProcessor, BlockIndexer.FieldTermProcessor, BlockSinglePassIndexer.BasicTermProcessor, BlockSinglePassIndexer.DelimFieldTermProcessor, BlockSinglePassIndexer.DelimTermProcessor, BlockSinglePassIndexer.FieldTermProcessor, CropTerm, DanishSnowballStemmer, DumpTerm, DutchSnowballStemmer, EnglishSnowballStemmer, FinnishSnowballStemmer, FrenchSnowballStemmer, GermanSnowballStemmer, HungarianSnowballStemmer, ItalianSnowballStemmer, NoOp, NorwegianSnowballStemmer, PorterStemmer, PortugueseSnowballStemmer, RemoveDiacritics, RomanianSnowballStemmer, RussianSnowballStemmer, SkipTermPipeline, SnowballStemmer, SpanishSnowballStemmer, StemmerTermPipeline, Stopwords, SwedishSnowballStemmer, TRv2PorterStemmer, TRv2WeakPorterStemmer, TurkishSnowballStemmer, WeakPorterStemmer
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public interface TermPipeline
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Models the concept of a component in a pipeline of term processors. Classes that implement this interface could be stemming algorithms, stopwords removers, or acronym expanders just to mention few examples.

Author:

Craig Macdonald

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`processTerm(java.lang.String t)`	Processes a term using the current term pipeline component and passes the output to the next pipeline component, if the term has not been discarded.
`boolean`	`reset()`	This method implements the specific rest option needed to implements query or doc oriented policy.

- Method Detail
  - processTerm
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void processTerm(java.lang.String t)
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    Processes a term using the current term pipeline component and passes the output to the next pipeline component, if the term has not been discarded.
    
    Parameters:
    
    t - String the term to process.
  - reset
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boolean reset()
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    This method implements the specific rest option needed to implements query or doc oriented policy.
    
    Returns:
    
    results of the operation