edu.nyu.jet.time

Class TimePattern

java.lang.Object

edu.nyu.jet.time.PatternItem

edu.nyu.jet.time.TimePattern

public class TimePattern
extends PatternItem

A time expression pattern element for transformation patterns which matches a TIMEX2 annotation (as created by a basic time pattern).

Author:

Akira Oda

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
TimePattern(boolean isDuration) creates a new TimePattern.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
PatternMatchResult	match(Document doc, List<Annotation> tokens, int offset) if the tokens beginning at token[offset] constitute a time expression, return a PatternMatchResult incorporating that time expression and its span; otherwise return null.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

TimePattern

public TimePattern(boolean isDuration)

creates a new TimePattern.

Parameters:

isDuration - if true, this pattern matches a duration time expression (one whose VAL feature begins with a P); if false, matches any other time expression

Method Detail

match

public PatternMatchResult match(Document doc,
                       List<Annotation> tokens,
                       int offset)

if the tokens beginning at token[offset] constitute a time expression, return a PatternMatchResult incorporating that time expression and its span; otherwise return null.

Specified by:

match in class PatternItem