/* Copyright (C) 2002 Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst, Computer Science Dept.
This file is part of "MALLET" (MAchine Learning for LanguagE Toolkit).
http://www.cs.umass.edu/~mccallum/mallet
This software is provided under the terms of the Common Public License,
version 1.0, as published by http://www.opensource.org. For further
information, see the file `LICENSE' included with this distribution. */
/**
@author Andrew McCallum <a href="mailto:mccallum@cs.umass.edu">mccallum@cs.umass.edu</a>
*/
package cc.mallet.util;
import java.util.Iterator;
public interface Lexer extends Iterator
{
public int getStartOffset ();
public int getEndOffset ();
public String getTokenString ();
// Iterator interface methods
public boolean hasNext ();
// Returns token text as a String
public Object next ();
public void remove ();
}