opennlp.tools.dictionary.serializer
Class DictionarySerializer

java.lang.Object
  opennlp.tools.dictionary.serializer.DictionarySerializer

public class DictionarySerializer
extends Object

This class is used by for reading and writing dictionaries of all kinds.

Constructor Summary

DictionarySerializer()

Method Summary

static void	create(InputStream in, EntryInserter inserter) Creates Entrys form the given InputStream and forwards these Entrys to the EntryInserter.
static void	serialize(OutputStream out, Iterator<Entry> entries) Serializes the given entries to the given OutputStream.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DictionarySerializer

public DictionarySerializer()

Method Detail

create

public static void create(InputStream in,
                          EntryInserter inserter)
                   throws IOException,
                          InvalidFormatException

Creates Entrys form the given InputStream and forwards these Entrys to the EntryInserter. After creation is finished the provided InputStream is closed.

Parameters:

in -

inserter -

Throws:

IOException

InvalidFormatException

serialize

public static void serialize(OutputStream out,
                             Iterator<Entry> entries)
                      throws IOException

Serializes the given entries to the given OutputStream. After the serialization is finished the provided OutputStream remains open.

Parameters:

out -

entries -

Throws:

IOException - If an I/O error occurs