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package opennlp.tools.entitylinker;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Objects;

import opennlp.tools.util.ext.ExtensionLoader;

/**
 * Generates an EntityLinker implementation via properties file configuration
 *
 */
public class EntityLinkerFactory {

  /**
   *
   *
   * @param entityType The type of entity being linked to. This value is used to
   *                   retrieve the implementation of the entitylinker from the
   *                   entitylinker properties file.
   * @param properties An object that extends EntityLinkerProperties. This
   *                   object will be passed into the implemented EntityLinker
   *                   init(..) method, so it is an appropriate place to put
   *                   additional resources.
   * @return an EntityLinker impl
   * @throws java.io.IOException
   */
  public static synchronized EntityLinker getLinker(String entityType, EntityLinkerProperties properties)
      throws IOException {
    if (entityType == null || properties == null) {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Null argument in entityLinkerFactory");
    }

    String linkerImplFullName = properties.getProperty("linker." + entityType, "");

    if (linkerImplFullName == null || linkerImplFullName.equals("")) {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("linker." + entityType + "  property must be set!");
    }

    EntityLinker linker = ExtensionLoader.instantiateExtension(EntityLinker.class, linkerImplFullName);
    linker.init(properties);
    return linker;
  }

  /**
   *
   *
   *
   * @param properties An object that extends EntityLinkerProperties. This
   *                   object will be passed into the implemented EntityLinker
   *                   init(..) method, so it is an appropriate place to put
   *                   additional resources. In the properties file, the linker implementation must be
   *                   provided using "linker" as the properties key, and the
   *                   full class name as value
   * @return an EntityLinker impl
   * @throws java.io.IOException
   */
  public static synchronized EntityLinker getLinker(EntityLinkerProperties properties) throws IOException {
    Objects.requireNonNull(properties, "properties argument must not be null");

    String linkerImplFullName = properties.getProperty("linker", "");

    if (linkerImplFullName == null || linkerImplFullName.equals("")) {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("\"linker\" property must be set!");
    }

    EntityLinker linker = ExtensionLoader.instantiateExtension(EntityLinker.class, linkerImplFullName);
    linker.init(properties);
    return linker;
  }
}




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