opennlp.tools.namefind.NameFinderSequenceValidator Maven / Gradle / Ivy
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package opennlp.tools.namefind;
import opennlp.tools.util.SequenceValidator;
/**
* This class is created by the {@link BioCodec}.
*/
public class NameFinderSequenceValidator implements
SequenceValidator {
public boolean validSequence(int i, String[] inputSequence,
String[] outcomesSequence, String outcome) {
// outcome is formatted like "cont" or "sometype-cont", so we
// can check if it ends with "cont".
if (outcome.endsWith(BioCodec.CONTINUE)) {
int li = outcomesSequence.length - 1;
if (li == -1) {
return false;
} else if (outcomesSequence[li].endsWith(BioCodec.OTHER)) {
return false;
} else if (outcomesSequence[li].endsWith(BioCodec.CONTINUE) ||
outcomesSequence[li].endsWith(BioCodec.START)) {
// if it is continue or start, we have to check if previous match was of the same type
String previousNameType = NameFinderME.extractNameType(outcomesSequence[li]);
String nameType = NameFinderME.extractNameType(outcome);
if (previousNameType != null || nameType != null ) {
if (nameType != null ) {
if (nameType.equals(previousNameType)) {
return true;
}
}
return false; // outcomes types are not equal
}
}
}
return true;
}
}