edu.mit.jmwe.data

Interface IMWEDescID

All Superinterfaces:

java.lang.Comparable<IMWEDescID>, IHasForm, IHasMWEPOS

All Known Implementing Classes:

MWEDescID

public interface IMWEDescID
extends IHasForm, IHasMWEPOS, java.lang.Comparable<IMWEDescID>

A MWE description ID that can be used to retrieve the MWE's lemma, part of speech, and inflected form.

Since:

jMWE 1.0.0

Version:

$Id: IMWEDescID.java 282 2011-05-05 19:40:35Z markaf $

Author:

M.A. Finlayson

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.util.regex.Pattern	formPattern Captures the format of a well-formed form associated with this ID.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getInflectedForm() Returns an inflected form of the MWE associated with this ID.
IMWEDescID	getRootID() Returns the root ID of this decription ID.

Methods inherited from interface edu.mit.jmwe.data.IHasForm

getForm

Methods inherited from interface edu.mit.jmwe.data.IHasMWEPOS

getPOS

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable

compareTo

Field Detail

formPattern

static final java.util.regex.Pattern formPattern

Captures the format of a well-formed form associated with this ID. The form must have its parts delimited by underscores.

Since:

jMWE 1.0.0

Method Detail

getRootID

IMWEDescID getRootID()

Returns the root ID of this decription ID. The root ID contains the MWE's lemma and part of speech.

Returns:

the root ID of this decription ID

Since:

jMWE 1.0.0

getInflectedForm

java.lang.String getInflectedForm()

Returns an inflected form of the MWE associated with this ID.

Returns:

the inflected form of this MWE.

Since:

jMWE 1.0.0