Weighter (xmlutils 0.6.16 API)

java.lang.Object
- de.unirostock.sems.xmlutils.alg.Weighter

Direct Known Subclasses:

SemsWeighter, XyWeighter
```
public abstract class Weighter
extends Object
```
The Class Weighter to compute the weight of nodes and subtrees in a document.

Author:

Martin Scharm

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Weighter()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`abstract double`	`getWeight(DocumentNode node)`	Computes the weight of a DocumentNode.
`abstract double`	`getWeight(TextNode node)`	Computes the weight of a TextNode.

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

- Constructor Detail
  - Weighter
```
public Weighter()
```
- Method Detail
  - getWeight
```
public abstract double getWeight(DocumentNode node)
```
    Computes the weight of a DocumentNode.
    
    Parameters:
    
    node - the node
    
    Returns:
    
    the weight
  - getWeight
```
public abstract double getWeight(TextNode node)
```
    Computes the weight of a TextNode.
    
    Parameters:
    
    node - the node
    
    Returns:
    
    the weight