BasicContextGenerator.java

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package opennlp.tools.ml.maxent;


/**
 * Generate contexts for maxent decisions, assuming that the input
 * given to the getContext() method is a String containing contextual
 * predicates separated by spaces.
 * e.g:
 * <p>
 * cp_1 cp_2 ... cp_n
 * </p>
 */
public class BasicContextGenerator implements ContextGenerator<String> {

  private String separator = " ";

  public BasicContextGenerator() {}

  public BasicContextGenerator(String sep) {
    separator = sep;
  }

  /**
   * Builds up the list of contextual predicates given a String.
   */
  public String[] getContext(String o) {
    String s = (String) o;
    return s.split(separator);
  }

}