source: branches/MetisMQI/src/main/java/weka/core/tokenizers/CharacterDelimitedTokenizer.java

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/*
 * DelimitedTokenizer.java
 * Copyright (C) 2007 University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand
 */

package weka.core.tokenizers;

import weka.core.Option;
import weka.core.RevisionUtils;
import weka.core.Utils;

import java.util.Enumeration;
import java.util.Vector;

/**
 * Abstract superclass for tokenizers that take characters as delimiters.
 * 
 * @author  fracpete (fracpete at waikato dot ac dot nz)
 * @version $Revision: 5953 $
 */
public abstract class CharacterDelimitedTokenizer
  extends Tokenizer {

  /** Delimiters used in tokenization */
  protected String m_Delimiters = " \r\n\t.,;:'\"()?!";
  
  /**
   * Returns an enumeration of all the available options..
   *
   * @return            an enumeration of all available options.
   */
  public Enumeration listOptions() {
    Vector<Option>      result;
    
    result = new Vector<Option>();
    
    result.addElement(new Option(
        "\tThe delimiters to use\n"
        + "\t(default ' \\r\\n\\t.,;:'\"()?!').",
        "delimiters", 1, "-delimiters <value>"));
    
    return result.elements();
  }
  
  /**
   * Gets the current option settings for the OptionHandler.
   *
   * @return            the list of current option settings as an array of 
   *                    strings
   */
  public String[] getOptions() {
    Vector<String>      result;
    
    result = new Vector<String>();
    
    result.add("-delimiters");
    result.add(getDelimiters());
    
    return result.toArray(new String[result.size()]);
  }

  /**
   * Sets the OptionHandler's options using the given list. All options
   * will be set (or reset) during this call (i.e. incremental setting
   * of options is not possible).
   *
   * @param options     the list of options as an array of strings
   * @throws Exception  if an option is not supported
   */
  public void setOptions(String[] options) throws Exception {
    String      tmpStr;
    
    tmpStr = Utils.getOption("delimiters", options);
    if (tmpStr.length() != 0)
      setDelimiters(tmpStr);
    else
      setDelimiters(" \r\n\t.,;:'\"()?!");
  }

  /**
   * Get the value of delimiters (not backquoted).
   *
   * @return            Value of delimiters.
   */
  public String getDelimiters() {
    return m_Delimiters;
  }
    
  /**
   * Set the value of delimiters. For convenienve, the strings 
   * "\r", "\n", "\t", "\'", "\\" get automatically translated into their 
   * character representations '\r', '\n', '\t', '\'', '\\'. This means, one 
   * can either use <code>setDelimiters("\r\n\t\\");</code> or 
   * <code>setDelimiters("\\r\\n\\t\\\\");</code>.
   *
   * @param value       Value to assign to delimiters.
   * @see               Utils#unbackQuoteChars(String)
   */
  public void setDelimiters(String value) {
    m_Delimiters = Utils.unbackQuoteChars(value);
  }

  /**
   * Returns the tip text for this property
   * 
   * @return            tip text for this property suitable for
   *                    displaying in the explorer/experimenter gui
   */
  public String delimitersTipText() {
    return "Set of delimiter characters to use in tokenizing (\\r, \\n and \\t can be used for carriage-return, line-feed and tab)";
  }
}