org.terrier.terms
Interface Stemmer

All Known Implementing Classes:
DanishSnowballStemmer, DutchSnowballStemmer, EnglishSnowballStemmer, FinnishSnowballStemmer, FrenchSnowballStemmer, GermanSnowballStemmer, HungarianSnowballStemmer, ItalianSnowballStemmer, NorwegianSnowballStemmer, PorterStemmer, PortugueseSnowballStemmer, RomanianSnowballStemmer, RussianSnowballStemmer, SnowballStemmer, SpanishSnowballStemmer, StemmerTermPipeline, SwedishSnowballStemmer, TRv2PorterStemmer, TRv2WeakPorterStemmer, TurkishSnowballStemmer, WeakPorterStemmer

public interface Stemmer

Interface for all stemmers.

Since:
3.0
Author:
Craig Macdonald

Method Summary
 java.lang.String stem(java.lang.String s)
          Returns the stem of a given term
 

Method Detail

stem

java.lang.String stem(java.lang.String s)
Returns the stem of a given term

Parameters:
s - String the term to be stemmed.
Returns:
String the stem of a given term.


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