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Stemmer Class Reference

A generic interface for Stemmers. They should support the TextHandler interface. More...

#include <Stemmer.hpp>

Inheritance diagram for Stemmer:

TextHandler PorterStemmer List of all members.

Public Methods

virtual char* handleWord (char *word)
 Handle a word, possibly transforming it.

virtual void stemWord (char *word)=0
 Stem a word. Overwrites the char * passed in.


Detailed Description

A generic interface for Stemmers. They should support the TextHandler interface.


Member Function Documentation

char * Stemmer::handleWord ( char * word ) [inline, virtual]
 

Handle a word, possibly transforming it.

Reimplemented from TextHandler.

void Stemmer::stemWord ( char * word ) [pure virtual]
 

Stem a word. Overwrites the char * passed in.

Reimplemented in PorterStemmer.


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