com.aliasi.corpus

Class StringParser<H extends Handler>

java.lang.Object

com.aliasi.corpus.Parser<H>

com.aliasi.corpus.StringParser<H>

Type Parameters:

H - the type of handler to which this parser sends events

Direct Known Subclasses:

LineTaggingParser

public abstract class StringParser<H extends Handler>
extends Parser<H>

A StringParser is an abstract parser based on an abstract method for parsing from a character slice. All parsing methods will eventually call Parser.parseString(char[],int,int).

Input sources are converted to character sequences using Streams.toCharArray(InputSource).

Since:

LingPipe2.1

Version:

3.0

Author:

Bob Carpenter

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	StringParser() Construct a string parser with no handler specified.
protected	StringParser(H handler) Construct a string parser with the specified handler.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	parse(InputSource in) Parse the specified input source.

Methods inherited from class com.aliasi.corpus.Parser

getHandler, parse, parse, parse, parse, parseString, parseString, setHandler

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

StringParser

protected StringParser()

Construct a string parser with no handler specified.

StringParser

protected StringParser(H handler)

Construct a string parser with the specified handler.

Parameters:

handler - Handler for input events.

Method Detail

parse

public void parse(InputSource in)
           throws IOException

Parse the specified input source.

The implementation here converts the input source to a character slice using Streams.toCharArray(InputSource) and passes the result to Parser.parseString(char[],int,int).

Specified by:

parse in class Parser<H extends Handler>

Parameters:

in - Input source from which to read.

Throws:

IOException - If there is an I/O error reading from the input source.