AbstractOption.java

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package ch.uzh.ifi.attempto.base;

/**
 * This class represents an option (in an abstract way) how a partial sentence can be continued.
 * Such an abstract option must at least have a category name.
 * 
 * @see NextTokenOptions
 * @see ConcreteOption
 * @author Tobias Kuhn
 */
public interface AbstractOption {

	/**
	 * Returns the name of the category that represents possible next tokens.
	 * 
	 * @return The category name.
	 */
	public String getCategoryName();
	
}