java.lang.Object
- org.apache.uima.resource.Resource_ImplBase
- - org.apache.uima.resource.ConfigurableResource_ImplBase
  - - org.apache.uima.collection.CollectionReader_ImplBase
    - - de.julielab.jcore.reader.ace.AceReader

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.apache.uima.collection.base_cpm.BaseCollectionReader, org.apache.uima.collection.CollectionReader, org.apache.uima.resource.ConfigurableResource, org.apache.uima.resource.Resource
```
public class AceReader
extends org.apache.uima.collection.CollectionReader_ImplBase
```

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_ANCHOR`	XML element of content anchor
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_BODY`	XML element of content BODY
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_CHARSEQ`	XML element of content charseq
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_DOCUMENT`	XML element of content document
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_ENTITY`	XML element of content entity
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_ENTITY_ATTRIBUTES`	XML element of content entity_attributes
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_ENTITY_MENTION`	XML element of content entity_mention
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_EVENT`	XML element of content event
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_EVENT_ARGUMENT`	XML element of content event_argument
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_EVENT_MENTION`	XML element of content event_mention
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_EVENT_MENTION_ARGUMENT`	XML element of content event_mention_argument
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_EXTENT`	XML element of content extent
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_HEAD`	XML element of content head
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_LDC_SCOPE`	XML element of content ldc_scope
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_NAME`	XML element of content name
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_RELATION`	XML element of content relation
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_RELATION_ARGUMENT`	XML element of content relation_argument
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_RELATION_MENTION`	XML element of content relation_mention
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_RELATION_MENTION_ARGUMENT`	XML element of content relation_mention_argument
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_SOURCE_FILE`	XML element of content source_file
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_TEXT`	XML element of content TEXT
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_TIMEX2`	XML element of content timex2
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_TIMEX2_MENTION`	XML element of content timex2_mention
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_VALUE`	XML element of content value
`static java.lang.String`	`ELEMENT_VALUE_MENTION`	XML element of content value_mention
`static java.lang.String`	`GENERATE_JCORE_TYPES`
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_ANCHOR_DIR`	XML item of content ANCHOR_DIR
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_ANCHOR_VAL`	XML item of content ANCHOR_VAL
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_AUTHOR`	XML item of content AUTHOR
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_CLASS`	XML item of content CLASS
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_COMMENT`	XML item of content COMMENT
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_DOCID`	XML item of content DOCID
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_ENCODING`	XML item of content ENCODING
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_END`	XML item of content END
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_GENERICITY`	XML item of content GENERICITY
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_ID`	XML item of content ID
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_LDCATR`	XML item of content LDCATR
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_LDCTYPE`	XML item of content LDCTYPE
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_LEVEL`	XML item of content LEVEL
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_LEXICALCONDITION`	XML item of content LEXICALCONDITION
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_METONYMY_MENTION`	XML item of content METONYMY_MENTION
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_MOD`	XML item of content MOD
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_MODALITY`	XML item of content MODALITY
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_NON_SPECIFIC`	XML item of content NON_SPECIFIC
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_POLARITY`	XML item of content POLARITY
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_REFID`	XML item of content REFID
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_ROLE`	XML item of content ROLE
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_SET`	XML item of content SET
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_SOURCE`	XML item of content SOURCE
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_START`	XML item of content START
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_SUBTYPE`	XML item of content SUBTYPE
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_TENSE`	XML item of content TENSE
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_TYPE`	XML item of content TYPE
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_URI`	XML item of content URI
`static java.lang.String`	`ITEM_VAL`	XML item of content VAL
`static java.lang.String`	`PARAM_INPUTDIR`	Name of configuration parameter that must be set to the path of a directory containing input files.

Fields inherited from interface org.apache.uima.resource.Resource
PARAM_AGGREGATE_SOFA_MAPPINGS, PARAM_CONFIG_MANAGER, PARAM_CONFIG_PARAM_SETTINGS, PARAM_EXTERNAL_OVERRIDE_SETTINGS, PARAM_PERFORMANCE_TUNING_SETTINGS, PARAM_RESOURCE_MANAGER, PARAM_UIMA_CONTEXT

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

AceReader()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`addDocumentInformation(org.w3c.dom.Node documentNode, de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Document aceDocument, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to put the document information of the XML file into the proper object of the AceTypeSystem.
`void`	`addEntityInformation(org.w3c.dom.Node entityNode, de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Entity aceEntity, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to put the entities from the XML file into proper objects of the AceTypeSystem
`void`	`addEventInformation(org.w3c.dom.Node eventNode, de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Event aceEvent, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to put the event information from the XML file into proper objects of the AceTypeSystem
`void`	`addRelationInformation(org.w3c.dom.Node relationNode, de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Relation aceRelation, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to put the relation information from the XML file into proper objects of the AceTypeSystem
`void`	`addSourceFileInformation(org.w3c.dom.Document domDocument, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to put the source file information of the XML file into the proper object of the AceTypeSystem.
`void`	`addTimex2Information(org.w3c.dom.Node timex2Node, de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Timex2 aceTimex2, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to put the timex2 information from the XML file into proper objects of the AceTypeSystem
`void`	`addValueInformation(org.w3c.dom.Node valueNode, de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Value aceValue, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to put the value information from the XML file into proper objects of the AceTypeSystem
`void`	`close()`
`void`	`generateJulesTypes(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getDocumentFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node sourceFileNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to build an FSArray which will contain instances of ace.Documents
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getEntityAttributesFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node entityNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to build an FSArray which will contain entity attributes
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getEntityFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node documentNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to build the FSArray which will contain aceEntities
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getEntityMentionFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node entityNode, de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Entity aceEntity, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to get an FSArray of entityMentions of a specific XML node
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getEventArgumentFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node eventNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to get an FSArray of eventArguments of a specific XML node
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getEventFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node documentNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to build the FSArray which will contain aceEvents
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getEventMentionArgumentFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to get an FSArray of eventMentionArguments of a specific XML node
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getEventMentionFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node eventNode, de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Event aceEvent, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to get an FSArray of eventMentions of a specific XML node
`void`	`getHeadInformation(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Head entityMentionHead, org.w3c.dom.Node entityMentionNode)`	This method is used to get the information about the head of an entity mention
`void`	`getNext(org.apache.uima.cas.CAS cas)`
`org.apache.uima.util.Progress[]`	`getProgress()`
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getRelationArgumentFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node relationNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to get an FSArray of RelationArguments of a specific XML node
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getRelationFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node documentNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to build the FSArray which will contain aceValues
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getRelationMentionArgumentFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node relationMentionNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to get an FSArray of RelationMentionArguments of a specific XML node
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getRelationMentionFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node relationNode, de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Relation aceRelation, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to get an FSArray of RelationMentions of a specific XML node
`java.lang.String`	`getSgmFileName(java.lang.String apfXmlFileName)`	This method turns a file name with the apf.xml extension into a file name with the sgm extension
`java.util.ArrayList<org.w3c.dom.Node>`	`getSpecificNodeArrayList(org.w3c.dom.NodeList children, java.lang.String elementName)`	This method is used to retrieve from a NodeList the nodes with a specific name.
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getTimex2FSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node documentNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to build the FSArray which will contain aceValues
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getTimex2MentionFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node timex2Node, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to get an FSArray of timex2Mentions of a specific XML node
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getValueFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node documentNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to build the FSArray which will contain aceValues
`org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray`	`getValueMentionFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node valueNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to get an FSArray of valueMentions of a specific XML node
`boolean`	`hasNext()`
`void`	`initialize()`	This method is used to initialize attributes which are needed for the processing of the XML files
`java.lang.String`	`retrieveAttribute(org.w3c.dom.Node node, java.lang.String attributeName)`	This method is used to retrieve a certain attribute value from an XML node
`int`	`retrieveStartEndValue(org.w3c.dom.Node node, java.lang.String itemName)`	This method is used to retrieve the value of either the start attribute or the end attribute of an XML node.
`void`	`setDocumentText(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas, org.w3c.dom.Document sgmDomDocument)`	This method is used to set the document text to the cas
`void`	`setEntityAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Entity aceEntity, org.w3c.dom.Node entityNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for an aceEntity
`void`	`setEntityAttributesInformation(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EntityAttribute entityAttributes, org.w3c.dom.Node entityAttributesNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to set the attributes information of a particular instance of entityAttributes
`void`	`setEntityMentionAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EntityMention entityMention, org.w3c.dom.Node entityMentionNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for an entityMention
`void`	`setEntityMentionHead(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EntityMention entityMention, org.w3c.dom.Node entityMentionNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to update the entity mention information by adding the entity mention head
`void`	`setEntityMentionStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EntityMention entityMention, org.w3c.dom.Node entityMentionNode)`	This method is used to retrieve the start and the of an entity mention from an XML node
`void`	`setEventArgumentAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventArgument eventArgument, org.w3c.dom.Node eventArgumentNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for an eventArgument
`void`	`setEventAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Event aceEvent, org.w3c.dom.Node eventNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for an aceRelation
`void`	`setEventMentionAnchor(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventMention eventMention, org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to set the anchor for an eventMention
`void`	`setEventMentionAnchorStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Anchor eventMentionAnchor, org.w3c.dom.Node anchorNode)`	This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
`void`	`setEventMentionArgumentAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventMentionArgument eventMentionArgument, org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionArgumentNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for an eventMentionArgument
`void`	`setEventMentionArgumentStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventMentionArgument eventMentionArgument, org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionArgumentNode)`	This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
`void`	`setEventMentionAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventMention eventMention, org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for an eventMention
`void`	`setEventMentionLDCScope(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventMention eventMention, org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionNode, org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)`	This method is used to set the LDC scope for an eventMention
`void`	`setEventMentionLDCScopeStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.LDC_Scope eventMentionLDCScope, org.w3c.dom.Node LDCScopeNode)`	This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
`void`	`setEventMentiuonStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventMention eventMention, org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionNode)`	This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
`void`	`setJulesNameName(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Name julesName, org.w3c.dom.Node nameNode)`	This method is used to safely set the name attribute for the jules.types.Name.
`void`	`setJulesNameStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Name julesName, org.w3c.dom.Node nameNode)`	This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
`void`	`setRelationArgumentAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.RelationArgument relationArgument, org.w3c.dom.Node relationArgumentNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for a relationArgument
`void`	`setRelationAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Relation aceRelation, org.w3c.dom.Node relationNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for an aceRelation
`void`	`setRelationMentionArgumentAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.RelationMentionArgument relationMentionArgument, org.w3c.dom.Node relationMentionArgumentNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for a relationMentionArgument
`void`	`setRelationMentionArgumentStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.RelationMentionArgument relationMentionArgument, org.w3c.dom.Node relationMentionArgumentNode)`	This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
`void`	`setRelationMentionAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.RelationMention relationMention, org.w3c.dom.Node relationMentionNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for a relationMention
`void`	`setRelationMentionStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.RelationMention relationMention, org.w3c.dom.Node relationMentionNode)`	This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
`void`	`setSourceFileAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.SourceFile aceSourceFile, org.w3c.dom.Node sourceFileNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for a sourceFile
`void`	`setTimex2Attributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Timex2 aceTimex2, org.w3c.dom.Node timex2Node)`	This method is used to set the attributes for an aceTimex2
`void`	`setTimex2MentionAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Timex2Mention timex2Mention, org.w3c.dom.Node timex2MentionNode)`
`void`	`setTimex2MentionStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Timex2Mention timex2Mention, org.w3c.dom.Node timex2MentionNode)`	This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
`void`	`setValueAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Value aceValue, org.w3c.dom.Node valueNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for an aceValue
`void`	`setValueMentionAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.ValueMention valueMention, org.w3c.dom.Node valueMentionNode)`	This method is used to set the attributes for a valueMention
`void`	`setValueMentionStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.ValueMention valueMention, org.w3c.dom.Node valueMentionNode)`	This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
`void`	`writeFailureFile(java.lang.String fileName)`	This method is used for debugging purposes only

Methods inherited from class org.apache.uima.collection.CollectionReader_ImplBase
destroy, getCasInitializer, getProcessingResourceMetaData, initialize, isConsuming, reconfigure, setCasInitializer, typeSystemInit

Methods inherited from class org.apache.uima.resource.ConfigurableResource_ImplBase
getConfigParameterValue, getConfigParameterValue, setConfigParameterValue, setConfigParameterValue

Methods inherited from class org.apache.uima.resource.Resource_ImplBase
getCasManager, getLogger, getMetaData, getRelativePathResolver, getResourceManager, getUimaContext, getUimaContextAdmin, setLogger, setMetaData

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.uima.resource.ConfigurableResource
getConfigParameterValue, getConfigParameterValue, setConfigParameterValue, setConfigParameterValue

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.uima.resource.Resource
getLogger, getMetaData, getResourceManager, getUimaContext, getUimaContextAdmin, setLogger

- Field Detail
  - GENERATE_JCORE_TYPES
```
public static final java.lang.String GENERATE_JCORE_TYPES
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - PARAM_INPUTDIR
```
public static final java.lang.String PARAM_INPUTDIR
```
    Name of configuration parameter that must be set to the path of a directory containing input files.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_ENTITY
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_ENTITY
```
    XML element of content entity
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_DOCUMENT
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_DOCUMENT
```
    XML element of content document
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_ENTITY_MENTION
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_ENTITY_MENTION
```
    XML element of content entity_mention
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_SOURCE_FILE
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_SOURCE_FILE
```
    XML element of content source_file
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_EXTENT
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_EXTENT
```
    XML element of content extent
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_HEAD
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_HEAD
```
    XML element of content head
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_CHARSEQ
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_CHARSEQ
```
    XML element of content charseq
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_ENTITY_ATTRIBUTES
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_ENTITY_ATTRIBUTES
```
    XML element of content entity_attributes
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_NAME
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_NAME
```
    XML element of content name
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_VALUE
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_VALUE
```
    XML element of content value
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_TIMEX2
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_TIMEX2
```
    XML element of content timex2
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_VALUE_MENTION
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_VALUE_MENTION
```
    XML element of content value_mention
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_ANCHOR
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_ANCHOR
```
    XML element of content anchor
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_LDC_SCOPE
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_LDC_SCOPE
```
    XML element of content ldc_scope
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_TIMEX2_MENTION
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_TIMEX2_MENTION
```
    XML element of content timex2_mention
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_RELATION
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_RELATION
```
    XML element of content relation
    
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    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_EVENT
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_EVENT
```
    XML element of content event
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_RELATION_ARGUMENT
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_RELATION_ARGUMENT
```
    XML element of content relation_argument
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_EVENT_ARGUMENT
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_EVENT_ARGUMENT
```
    XML element of content event_argument
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_EVENT_MENTION
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_EVENT_MENTION
```
    XML element of content event_mention
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_RELATION_MENTION
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_RELATION_MENTION
```
    XML element of content relation_mention
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_RELATION_MENTION_ARGUMENT
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_RELATION_MENTION_ARGUMENT
```
    XML element of content relation_mention_argument
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_EVENT_MENTION_ARGUMENT
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_EVENT_MENTION_ARGUMENT
```
    XML element of content event_mention_argument
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_BODY
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_BODY
```
    XML element of content BODY
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ELEMENT_TEXT
```
public static final java.lang.String ELEMENT_TEXT
```
    XML element of content TEXT
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_START
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_START
```
    XML item of content START
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_END
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_END
```
    XML item of content END
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_ID
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_ID
```
    XML item of content ID
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_MOD
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_MOD
```
    XML item of content MOD
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_COMMENT
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_COMMENT
```
    XML item of content COMMENT
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_ANCHOR_VAL
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_ANCHOR_VAL
```
    XML item of content ANCHOR_VAL
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_VAL
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_VAL
```
    XML item of content VAL
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_SET
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_SET
```
    XML item of content SET
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_NON_SPECIFIC
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_NON_SPECIFIC
```
    XML item of content NON_SPECIFIC
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_ANCHOR_DIR
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_ANCHOR_DIR
```
    XML item of content ANCHOR_DIR
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_LEVEL
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_LEVEL
```
    XML item of content LEVEL
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_TYPE
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_TYPE
```
    XML item of content TYPE
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_SOURCE
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_SOURCE
```
    XML item of content SOURCE
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_AUTHOR
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_AUTHOR
```
    XML item of content AUTHOR
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_ENCODING
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_ENCODING
```
    XML item of content ENCODING
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_SUBTYPE
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_SUBTYPE
```
    XML item of content SUBTYPE
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_LDCTYPE
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_LDCTYPE
```
    XML item of content LDCTYPE
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_LDCATR
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_LDCATR
```
    XML item of content LDCATR
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_METONYMY_MENTION
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_METONYMY_MENTION
```
    XML item of content METONYMY_MENTION
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_TENSE
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_TENSE
```
    XML item of content TENSE
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_MODALITY
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_MODALITY
```
    XML item of content MODALITY
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_POLARITY
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_POLARITY
```
    XML item of content POLARITY
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_GENERICITY
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_GENERICITY
```
    XML item of content GENERICITY
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_CLASS
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_CLASS
```
    XML item of content CLASS
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_REFID
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_REFID
```
    XML item of content REFID
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_ROLE
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_ROLE
```
    XML item of content ROLE
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_URI
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_URI
```
    XML item of content URI
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_DOCID
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_DOCID
```
    XML item of content DOCID
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ITEM_LEXICALCONDITION
```
public static final java.lang.String ITEM_LEXICALCONDITION
```
    XML item of content LEXICALCONDITION
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Constructor Detail
  - AceReader
```
public AceReader()
```
- Method Detail
  - getNext
```
public void getNext(org.apache.uima.cas.CAS cas)
             throws java.io.IOException,
                    org.apache.uima.collection.CollectionException
```
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException
    
    org.apache.uima.collection.CollectionException
    
    See Also:
    
    CollectionReader.getNext(org.apache.uima.cas.CAS)
  - generateJulesTypes
```
public void generateJulesTypes(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
                        throws java.lang.SecurityException,
                               java.lang.IllegalArgumentException,
                               java.lang.ClassNotFoundException,
                               java.lang.NoSuchMethodException,
                               java.lang.InstantiationException,
                               java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                               java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
```
    Parameters:
    
    jcas -
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.SecurityException
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
    
    java.lang.ClassNotFoundException
    
    java.lang.NoSuchMethodException
    
    java.lang.InstantiationException
    
    java.lang.IllegalAccessException
    
    java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
  - writeFailureFile
```
public void writeFailureFile(java.lang.String fileName)
```
    This method is used for debugging purposes only
    
    Parameters:
    
    fileName - String which specifies the destination file for the failure information
  - setDocumentText
```
public void setDocumentText(org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas,
                            org.w3c.dom.Document sgmDomDocument)
```
    This method is used to set the document text to the cas
    
    Parameters:
    
    jcas - JCas which will be updated by adding the document text
    
    sgmDomDocument - Document which will be parsed in order to retrieve the document text
  - getSgmFileName
```
public java.lang.String getSgmFileName(java.lang.String apfXmlFileName)
```
    This method turns a file name with the apf.xml extension into a file name with the sgm extension
    
    Parameters:
    
    apfXmlFileName - String which specifies a file with the apf.xml extension
    
    Returns:
    
    sgmFileName String which contains the file name with the smg extension
  - addTimex2Information
```
public void addTimex2Information(org.w3c.dom.Node timex2Node,
                                 de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Timex2 aceTimex2,
                                 org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to put the timex2 information from the XML file into proper objects of the AceTypeSystem
    
    Parameters:
    
    timex2Node - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve timex2 information
    
    aceTimex2 - ace.Timex2 which will be updated by adding its attribute values
    
    jcas - Jcas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - addRelationInformation
```
public void addRelationInformation(org.w3c.dom.Node relationNode,
                                   de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Relation aceRelation,
                                   org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to put the relation information from the XML file into proper objects of the AceTypeSystem
    
    Parameters:
    
    relationNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve relation information
    
    aceRelation - ace.Relation which will be updated by adding its attribute values
    
    jcas - Jcas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - addEventInformation
```
public void addEventInformation(org.w3c.dom.Node eventNode,
                                de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Event aceEvent,
                                org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to put the event information from the XML file into proper objects of the AceTypeSystem
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve relation information
    
    aceEvent - ace.Event which will be updated by adding its attribute values
    
    jcas - Jcas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - retrieveAttribute
```
public java.lang.String retrieveAttribute(org.w3c.dom.Node node,
                                          java.lang.String attributeName)
```
    This method is used to retrieve a certain attribute value from an XML node
    
    Parameters:
    
    node - Node which specified attribute will be parsed in order to retrieve its value
    
    attributeName - String which specifies the name of the attribute which value is to be retrieved
    
    Returns:
    
    attributeValue String which contains the retrieved attribute value
  - addValueInformation
```
public void addValueInformation(org.w3c.dom.Node valueNode,
                                de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Value aceValue,
                                org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to put the value information from the XML file into proper objects of the AceTypeSystem
    
    Parameters:
    
    valueNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve value information
    
    aceValue - ace.Value which will be updated by adding its attribute values
    
    jcas - Jcas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - addEntityInformation
```
public void addEntityInformation(org.w3c.dom.Node entityNode,
                                 de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Entity aceEntity,
                                 org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to put the entities from the XML file into proper objects of the AceTypeSystem
    
    Parameters:
    
    entityNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve valuable information
    
    aceEntity - ace.Entity which will be updated by adding its attribute values
    
    jcas - Jcas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - getEntityAttributesFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getEntityAttributesFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node entityNode,
                                                                   org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to build an FSArray which will contain entity attributes
    
    Parameters:
    
    entityNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the entity attributes information
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - setEntityAttributesInformation
```
public void setEntityAttributesInformation(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EntityAttribute entityAttributes,
                                           org.w3c.dom.Node entityAttributesNode,
                                           org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes information of a particular instance of entityAttributes
    
    Parameters:
    
    entityAttributes - ace.EntityAttributes which will be updated by adding of certain entity attributes information
    
    entityAttributesNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve entity attributes information
    
    jcas - JCAs which will be filled with retrieved information
  - setJulesNameStartEnd
```
public void setJulesNameStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Name julesName,
                                 org.w3c.dom.Node nameNode)
```
    This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
    
    Parameters:
    
    julesName - jules.types.Name which will be updated by adding the start and end information
    
    nameNode - Node which contains the name start and end
  - setValueMentionStartEnd
```
public void setValueMentionStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.ValueMention valueMention,
                                    org.w3c.dom.Node valueMentionNode)
```
    This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
    
    Parameters:
    
    valueMention - ValueMention which will be updated by adding the start and end information
    
    valueMentionNode - Node which contains start and end of the value
  - setRelationMentionStartEnd
```
public void setRelationMentionStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.RelationMention relationMention,
                                       org.w3c.dom.Node relationMentionNode)
```
    This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
    
    Parameters:
    
    relationMention - ace.RelationMention which will be updated by adding the start and end information
    
    relationMentionNode - Node which contains start and end of the value
  - setRelationMentionArgumentStartEnd
```
public void setRelationMentionArgumentStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.RelationMentionArgument relationMentionArgument,
                                               org.w3c.dom.Node relationMentionArgumentNode)
```
    This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
    
    Parameters:
    
    relationMentionArgument - ace.RelationMentionArgument which will be updated by adding the start and end information
    
    relationMentionArgumentNode - Node which contains start and end of the value
  - setEventMentiuonStartEnd
```
public void setEventMentiuonStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventMention eventMention,
                                     org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionNode)
```
    This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventMention - ace.EventMention which will be updated by adding the start and end information
    
    eventMentionNode - Node which contains start and end of the value
  - setEventMentionArgumentStartEnd
```
public void setEventMentionArgumentStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventMentionArgument eventMentionArgument,
                                            org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionArgumentNode)
```
    This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventMentionArgument - ace.EventMentionArgument which will be updated by adding the start and end information
    
    eventMentionArgumentNode - Node which contains start and end of the value
  - retrieveStartEndValue
```
public int retrieveStartEndValue(org.w3c.dom.Node node,
                                 java.lang.String itemName)
```
    This method is used to retrieve the value of either the start attribute or the end attribute of an XML node.
    
    Parameters:
    
    node - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the proper values
    
    itemName - String which specifies, which item of an XML node has to be retrieved
  - setTimex2MentionStartEnd
```
public void setTimex2MentionStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Timex2Mention timex2Mention,
                                     org.w3c.dom.Node timex2MentionNode)
```
    This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
    
    Parameters:
    
    timex2Mention - Timex2Mention which will be updated by adding the start and end information
    
    timex2MentionNode - Node which contains start and end of the value
  - setEventMentionAnchorStartEnd
```
public void setEventMentionAnchorStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Anchor eventMentionAnchor,
                                          org.w3c.dom.Node anchorNode)
```
    This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventMentionAnchor - ace.Anchor which will be updated by adding the start and end information
    
    anchorNode - Node which contains start and end of the value
  - setEventMentionLDCScopeStartEnd
```
public void setEventMentionLDCScopeStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.LDC_Scope eventMentionLDCScope,
                                            org.w3c.dom.Node LDCScopeNode)
```
    This method is used to retrieve the start and the end of a value from an XML node and to set it to proper attributes of an ace type
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventMentionLDCScope - ace.LDC_Scope which will be updated by adding the start and end information
    
    LDCScopeNode - Node which contains start and end of the value
  - setJulesNameName
```
public void setJulesNameName(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Name julesName,
                             org.w3c.dom.Node nameNode)
```
    This method is used to safely set the name attribute for the jules.types.Name. In the unlikely case that some name node does not have a name, a try-catch-instruction will be used to provide proper exception handling.
    
    Parameters:
    
    julesName - jules.types.Name which attribute "name" will be updated
    
    nameNode - Node which attribute "NAME" will be parsed in order to retrieve its value
  - getEntityMentionFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getEntityMentionFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node entityNode,
                                                                de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Entity aceEntity,
                                                                org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to get an FSArray of entityMentions of a specific XML node
    
    Parameters:
    
    entityNode - Node which will be processed in order to extract the proper information to fill the FSArray
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - getTimex2MentionFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getTimex2MentionFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node timex2Node,
                                                                org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to get an FSArray of timex2Mentions of a specific XML node
    
    Parameters:
    
    timex2Node - Node which will be processed in order to extract the proper information to fill the FSArray
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - getRelationArgumentFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getRelationArgumentFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node relationNode,
                                                                   org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to get an FSArray of RelationArguments of a specific XML node
    
    Parameters:
    
    relationNode - Node which will be processed in order to extract the proper information to fill the FSArray
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - getEventArgumentFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getEventArgumentFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node eventNode,
                                                                org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to get an FSArray of eventArguments of a specific XML node
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventNode - Node which will be processed in order to extract the proper information to fill the FSArray
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - getEventMentionFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getEventMentionFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node eventNode,
                                                               de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Event aceEvent,
                                                               org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to get an FSArray of eventMentions of a specific XML node
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventNode - Node which will be processed in order to extract the proper information to fill the FSArray
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - getRelationMentionFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getRelationMentionFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node relationNode,
                                                                  de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Relation aceRelation,
                                                                  org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to get an FSArray of RelationMentions of a specific XML node
    
    Parameters:
    
    relationNode - Node which will be processed in order to extract the proper information to fill the FSArray
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
    
    Returns:
    
    relationMentionFSArray FSarray which contains the relationMentions
  - getRelationMentionArgumentFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getRelationMentionArgumentFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node relationMentionNode,
                                                                          org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to get an FSArray of RelationMentionArguments of a specific XML node
    
    Parameters:
    
    relationMentionNode - Node which will be processed in order to extract the proper information to fill the FSArray
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
    
    relationMentionArgumentFSArray - FSArray which contains relationMentionArguments
  - getEventMentionArgumentFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getEventMentionArgumentFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionNode,
                                                                       org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to get an FSArray of eventMentionArguments of a specific XML node
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventMentionNode - Node which will be processed in order to extract the proper information to fill the FSArray
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
    
    eventMentionArgumentFSArray - FSArray which contains eventMentionArguments
  - setEntityAttributes
```
public void setEntityAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Entity aceEntity,
                                org.w3c.dom.Node entityNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for an aceEntity
    
    Parameters:
    
    aceEntity - ace.Entity which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    entityNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setValueAttributes
```
public void setValueAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Value aceValue,
                               org.w3c.dom.Node valueNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for an aceValue
    
    Parameters:
    
    aceValue - ace.Value which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    valueNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setRelationAttributes
```
public void setRelationAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Relation aceRelation,
                                  org.w3c.dom.Node relationNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for an aceRelation
    
    Parameters:
    
    aceRelation - ace.Relation which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    relationNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setEventAttributes
```
public void setEventAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Event aceEvent,
                               org.w3c.dom.Node eventNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for an aceRelation
    
    Parameters:
    
    aceEvent - ace.Event which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    eventNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setTimex2Attributes
```
public void setTimex2Attributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Timex2 aceTimex2,
                                org.w3c.dom.Node timex2Node)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for an aceTimex2
    
    Parameters:
    
    aceTimex2 - ace.Timex2 which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    timex2Node - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setTimex2MentionAttributes
```
public void setTimex2MentionAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Timex2Mention timex2Mention,
                                       org.w3c.dom.Node timex2MentionNode)
```
  - setRelationMentionArgumentAttributes
```
public void setRelationMentionArgumentAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.RelationMentionArgument relationMentionArgument,
                                                 org.w3c.dom.Node relationMentionArgumentNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for a relationMentionArgument
    
    Parameters:
    
    relationMentionArgument - ace.RelationMentionArgument which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    relationMentionArgumentNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setEventMentionArgumentAttributes
```
public void setEventMentionArgumentAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventMentionArgument eventMentionArgument,
                                              org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionArgumentNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for an eventMentionArgument
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventMentionArgument - ace.EventMentionArgument which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    eventMentionArgumentNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setSourceFileAttributes
```
public void setSourceFileAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.SourceFile aceSourceFile,
                                    org.w3c.dom.Node sourceFileNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for a sourceFile
    
    Parameters:
    
    sourceFile - ace.SourceFile which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    sourceFileNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setEntityMentionAttributes
```
public void setEntityMentionAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EntityMention entityMention,
                                       org.w3c.dom.Node entityMentionNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for an entityMention
    
    Parameters:
    
    entityMention - ace.EntityMention which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    entityMentionNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setRelationArgumentAttributes
```
public void setRelationArgumentAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.RelationArgument relationArgument,
                                          org.w3c.dom.Node relationArgumentNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for a relationArgument
    
    Parameters:
    
    relationArgument - ace.RelationArgument which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    relationArgumentNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setEventArgumentAttributes
```
public void setEventArgumentAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventArgument eventArgument,
                                       org.w3c.dom.Node eventArgumentNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for an eventArgument
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventArgument - ace.EventArgument which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    eventArgumentNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setEventMentionAttributes
```
public void setEventMentionAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventMention eventMention,
                                      org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for an eventMention
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventMention - ace.EventMention which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    eventMentionNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setEventMentionAnchor
```
public void setEventMentionAnchor(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventMention eventMention,
                                  org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionNode,
                                  org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to set the anchor for an eventMention
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventMention - ace.EventMention which will be updated by adding the anchor information
    
    eventMentionNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the anchor information
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - setEventMentionLDCScope
```
public void setEventMentionLDCScope(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EventMention eventMention,
                                    org.w3c.dom.Node eventMentionNode,
                                    org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to set the LDC scope for an eventMention
    
    Parameters:
    
    eventMention - ace.EventMention which will be updated by adding the LDC scope information
    
    eventMentionNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the LDC scope information
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - setRelationMentionAttributes
```
public void setRelationMentionAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.RelationMention relationMention,
                                         org.w3c.dom.Node relationMentionNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for a relationMention
    
    Parameters:
    
    relationMention - ace.RelationMention which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    relationMentionNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - setValueMentionAttributes
```
public void setValueMentionAttributes(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.ValueMention valueMention,
                                      org.w3c.dom.Node valueMentionNode)
```
    This method is used to set the attributes for a valueMention
    
    Parameters:
    
    valueMention - ace.ValueMention which will be updated by adding the attributes information
    
    valueMentionNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the attributes
  - getValueMentionFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getValueMentionFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node valueNode,
                                                               org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to get an FSArray of valueMentions of a specific XML node
    
    Parameters:
    
    valueNode - Node which will be processed in order to extract the proper information to fill the FSArray
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - setEntityMentionHead
```
public void setEntityMentionHead(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EntityMention entityMention,
                                 org.w3c.dom.Node entityMentionNode,
                                 org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to update the entity mention information by adding the entity mention head
    
    Parameters:
    
    entityMention - ace.EntityMention which head will be updated
    
    entityMentionNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the head information
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - setEntityMentionStartEnd
```
public void setEntityMentionStartEnd(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.EntityMention entityMention,
                                     org.w3c.dom.Node entityMentionNode)
```
    This method is used to retrieve the start and the of an entity mention from an XML node
    
    Parameters:
    
    entityMention - jules.types.ace.EntityMention which will be updated by adding the start and end information
    
    entityMentionNode - Node which contains the entity mention start and end
  - getHeadInformation
```
public void getHeadInformation(de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Head entityMentionHead,
                               org.w3c.dom.Node entityMentionNode)
```
    This method is used to get the information about the head of an entity mention
    
    Parameters:
    
    entityMentionHead - the jules.types.ace.Head which will be returned after retrieving information from the XML file
    
    entityMentionNode - a Node which contain the head information
  - getSpecificNodeArrayList
```
public java.util.ArrayList<org.w3c.dom.Node> getSpecificNodeArrayList(org.w3c.dom.NodeList children,
                                                                      java.lang.String elementName)
```
    This method is used to retrieve from a NodeList the nodes with a specific name. Note that an ArrayList is returned, not a NodeList!
    
    Parameters:
    
    children - NodeList from which specific nodes will be retrieved
    
    elementName - String which specifies the name of the nodes which will be retrieved from the NodeList
    
    Returns:
    
    specificNodeArrayList ArrayList which contains retrieved nodes from the NodeList
  - addDocumentInformation
```
public void addDocumentInformation(org.w3c.dom.Node documentNode,
                                   de.julielab.jcore.types.ace.Document aceDocument,
                                   org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to put the document information of the XML file into the proper object of the AceTypeSystem.
    
    Parameters:
    
    documentNode - Node which will be parsed in order to retrieve the document information
    
    aceDocument - ace.Document which will be updated by adding retrieved document information
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - getEntityFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getEntityFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node documentNode,
                                                         org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to build the FSArray which will contain aceEntities
    
    Parameters:
    
    documentNode - Node that will be parsed in order to retrieve entity information
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - getValueFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getValueFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node documentNode,
                                                        org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to build the FSArray which will contain aceValues
    
    Parameters:
    
    documentNode - Node that will be parsed in order to retrieve value information
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - getTimex2FSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getTimex2FSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node documentNode,
                                                         org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to build the FSArray which will contain aceValues
    
    Parameters:
    
    documentNode - Node that will be parsed in order to retrieve value information
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - getRelationFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getRelationFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node documentNode,
                                                           org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to build the FSArray which will contain aceValues
    
    Parameters:
    
    documentNode - Node that will be parsed in order to retrieve value information
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - getEventFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getEventFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node documentNode,
                                                        org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to build the FSArray which will contain aceEvents
    
    Parameters:
    
    documentNode - Node that will be parsed in order to retrieve value information
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - addSourceFileInformation
```
public void addSourceFileInformation(org.w3c.dom.Document domDocument,
                                     org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to put the source file information of the XML file into the proper object of the AceTypeSystem.
    
    Parameters:
    
    domDocument - the Document which contains the parsed information from the XML file
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - getDocumentFSArray
```
public org.apache.uima.jcas.cas.FSArray getDocumentFSArray(org.w3c.dom.Node sourceFileNode,
                                                           org.apache.uima.jcas.JCas jcas)
```
    This method is used to build an FSArray which will contain instances of ace.Documents
    
    Parameters:
    
    domDocument - Document which will be parsed in order to retrieve aceDocument information
    
    jcas - JCas which will be filled with retrieved information
  - initialize
```
public void initialize()
```
    This method is used to initialize attributes which are needed for the processing of the XML files
    
    Overrides:
    
    initialize in class org.apache.uima.collection.CollectionReader_ImplBase
  - close
```
public void close()
           throws java.io.IOException
```
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException
  - getProgress
```
public org.apache.uima.util.Progress[] getProgress()
```
  - hasNext
```
public boolean hasNext()
                throws java.io.IOException,
                       org.apache.uima.collection.CollectionException
```
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException
    
    org.apache.uima.collection.CollectionException
    
    See Also:
    
    BaseCollectionReader.hasNext()

Class AceReader

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.apache.uima.resource.Resource

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class org.apache.uima.collection.CollectionReader_ImplBase

Methods inherited from class org.apache.uima.resource.ConfigurableResource_ImplBase

Methods inherited from class org.apache.uima.resource.Resource_ImplBase

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.uima.resource.ConfigurableResource

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.uima.resource.Resource

Field Detail

GENERATE_JCORE_TYPES

PARAM_INPUTDIR

ELEMENT_ENTITY

ELEMENT_DOCUMENT

ELEMENT_ENTITY_MENTION

ELEMENT_SOURCE_FILE

ELEMENT_EXTENT

ELEMENT_HEAD

ELEMENT_CHARSEQ

ELEMENT_ENTITY_ATTRIBUTES

ELEMENT_NAME

ELEMENT_VALUE

ELEMENT_TIMEX2

ELEMENT_VALUE_MENTION

ELEMENT_ANCHOR

ELEMENT_LDC_SCOPE

ELEMENT_TIMEX2_MENTION

ELEMENT_RELATION

ELEMENT_EVENT

ELEMENT_RELATION_ARGUMENT

ELEMENT_EVENT_ARGUMENT

ELEMENT_EVENT_MENTION

ELEMENT_RELATION_MENTION

ELEMENT_RELATION_MENTION_ARGUMENT

ELEMENT_EVENT_MENTION_ARGUMENT

ELEMENT_BODY

ELEMENT_TEXT

ITEM_START

ITEM_END

ITEM_ID

ITEM_MOD

ITEM_COMMENT

ITEM_ANCHOR_VAL

ITEM_VAL

ITEM_SET

ITEM_NON_SPECIFIC

ITEM_ANCHOR_DIR

ITEM_LEVEL

ITEM_TYPE

ITEM_SOURCE

ITEM_AUTHOR

ITEM_ENCODING

ITEM_SUBTYPE

ITEM_LDCTYPE

ITEM_LDCATR

ITEM_METONYMY_MENTION

ITEM_TENSE

ITEM_MODALITY

ITEM_POLARITY

ITEM_GENERICITY

ITEM_CLASS

ITEM_REFID

ITEM_ROLE

ITEM_URI

ITEM_DOCID

ITEM_LEXICALCONDITION

Constructor Detail

AceReader

Method Detail

getNext

generateJulesTypes

writeFailureFile

setDocumentText

getSgmFileName

addTimex2Information

addRelationInformation

addEventInformation

retrieveAttribute