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package org.apache.lucene.analysis;


import java.io.IOException;

A TokenFilter is a TokenStream whose input is another TokenStream.
 This is an abstract class; subclasses must override TokenStream.incrementToken(). 
See Also:
TokenStream/** A TokenFilter is a TokenStream whose input is another TokenStream.
  <p>
  This is an abstract class; subclasses must override {@link #incrementToken()}.
  @see TokenStream
  */
public abstract class TokenFilter extends TokenStream {
  
The source of tokens for this filter. /** The source of tokens for this filter. */
  protected final TokenStream input;

  
Construct a token stream filtering the given input. /** Construct a token stream filtering the given input. */
  protected TokenFilter(TokenStream input) {
    super(input);
    this.input = input;
  }
  
  
{@inheritDoc}
 
NOTE: 
The default implementation chains the call to the input TokenStream, so
be sure to call super.end() first when overriding this method.
/** 
   * {@inheritDoc}
   * <p> 
   * <b>NOTE:</b> 
   * The default implementation chains the call to the input TokenStream, so
   * be sure to call <code>super.end()</code> first when overriding this method.
   */
  @Override
  public void end() throws IOException {
    input.end();
  }
  
  
{@inheritDoc}

NOTE: 
The default implementation chains the call to the input TokenStream, so
be sure to call super.close() when overriding this method.
/**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   * <p>
   * <b>NOTE:</b> 
   * The default implementation chains the call to the input TokenStream, so
   * be sure to call <code>super.close()</code> when overriding this method.
   */
  @Override
  public void close() throws IOException {
    input.close();
  }

  
{@inheritDoc}

NOTE: 
The default implementation chains the call to the input TokenStream, so
be sure to call super.reset() when overriding this method.
/**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   * <p>
   * <b>NOTE:</b> 
   * The default implementation chains the call to the input TokenStream, so
   * be sure to call <code>super.reset()</code> when overriding this method.
   */
  @Override
  public void reset() throws IOException {
    input.reset();
  }
}