lucene/analysis/icu/src/java/org/apache/lucene/analysis/icu/segmentation/ICUTokenizerConfig.java

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package org.apache.lucene.analysis.icu.segmentation;


import com.ibm.icu.text.BreakIterator;

/**
 * Class that allows for tailored Unicode Text Segmentation on
 * a per-writing system basis.
 * @lucene.experimental
 */
public abstract class ICUTokenizerConfig {
  
  /**
   * Sole constructor. (For invocation by subclass 
   * constructors, typically implicit.)
   */
  public ICUTokenizerConfig() {}
  /** Return a breakiterator capable of processing a given script. */
  public abstract BreakIterator getBreakIterator(int script);
  /** Return a token type value for a given script and BreakIterator
   *  rule status. */
  public abstract String getType(int script, int ruleStatus);
  /** true if Han, Hiragana, and Katakana scripts should all be returned as Japanese */
  public abstract boolean combineCJ();
}