Package com.yahoo.language.process

Interface Stemmer

All Known Implementing Classes:
StemmerImpl
public interface Stemmer
Interface providing stemming of single words.
Author:
Mathias Mølster Lidal

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    List<StemList>
    stem(String input, StemMode mode, Language language)
    Stem input according to specified stemming mode.

  • Method Details

    • stem

      List<StemList> stem(String input, StemMode mode, Language language)
      Stem input according to specified stemming mode.
      Parameters:
      input - the string to stem.
      mode - the stemming mode
      language - the language to use for stemming
      Returns:
      a list of possible stems. Empty if none.
      Throws:
      ProcessingException - thrown if there is an exception stemming this input