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package org.apache.lucene.search.highlight;
import java.io.IOException;
import org.apache.lucene.analysis.TokenStream;
A Scorer is responsible for scoring a stream of tokens. These token scores can then be used to compute TextFragment
scores. /**
* A Scorer is responsible for scoring a stream of tokens. These token scores
* can then be used to compute {@link TextFragment} scores.
*/
public interface Scorer {
Called to init the Scorer with a TokenStream
. You can grab references to the attributes you are interested in here and access them from getTokenScore()
. Params: - tokenStream – the
TokenStream
that will be scored.
Throws: - IOException – If there is a low-level I/O error
Returns: either a TokenStream
that the Highlighter should continue using (eg if you read the tokenSream in this method) or null to continue using the same TokenStream
that was passed in.
/**
* Called to init the Scorer with a {@link TokenStream}. You can grab references to
* the attributes you are interested in here and access them from {@link #getTokenScore()}.
*
* @param tokenStream the {@link TokenStream} that will be scored.
* @return either a {@link TokenStream} that the Highlighter should continue using (eg
* if you read the tokenSream in this method) or null to continue
* using the same {@link TokenStream} that was passed in.
* @throws IOException If there is a low-level I/O error
*/
public TokenStream init(TokenStream tokenStream) throws IOException;
Called when a new fragment is started for consideration.
Params: - newFragment – the fragment that will be scored next
/**
* Called when a new fragment is started for consideration.
*
* @param newFragment the fragment that will be scored next
*/
public void startFragment(TextFragment newFragment);
Called for each token in the current fragment. The Highlighter
will increment the TokenStream
passed to init on every call. Returns: a score which is passed to the Highlighter
class to influence the mark-up of the text (this return value is NOT used to score the fragment)
/**
* Called for each token in the current fragment. The {@link Highlighter} will
* increment the {@link TokenStream} passed to init on every call.
*
* @return a score which is passed to the {@link Highlighter} class to influence the
* mark-up of the text (this return value is NOT used to score the
* fragment)
*/
public float getTokenScore();
Called when the Highlighter
has no more tokens for the current fragment - the Scorer returns the weighting it has derived for the most recent fragment, typically based on the results of getTokenScore()
. /**
* Called when the {@link Highlighter} has no more tokens for the current fragment -
* the Scorer returns the weighting it has derived for the most recent
* fragment, typically based on the results of {@link #getTokenScore()}.
*
*/
public float getFragmentScore();
}