blob: 9aca182a35cc4155086a5c24d7a68bf2af3712bc [file] [log] [blame]
<!DOCTYPE html>
<!--[if IE]><![endif]-->
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge,chrome=1">
<title>Class Nysiis
| Apache Lucene.NET 4.8.0-beta00013 Documentation </title>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width">
<meta name="title" content="Class Nysiis
| Apache Lucene.NET 4.8.0-beta00013 Documentation ">
<meta name="generator" content="docfx 2.56.2.0">
<link rel="shortcut icon" href="https://lucenenet.apache.org/docs/4.8.0-beta00009/logo/favicon.ico">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://lucenenet.apache.org/docs/4.8.0-beta00009/styles/docfx.vendor.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://lucenenet.apache.org/docs/4.8.0-beta00009/styles/docfx.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://lucenenet.apache.org/docs/4.8.0-beta00009/styles/main.css">
<meta property="docfx:navrel" content="toc.html">
<meta property="docfx:tocrel" content="analysis-phonetic/toc.html">
<meta property="docfx:rel" content="https://lucenenet.apache.org/docs/4.8.0-beta00009/">
</head>
<body data-spy="scroll" data-target="#affix" data-offset="120">
<span id="forkongithub"><a href="https://github.com/apache/lucenenet" target="_blank">Fork me on GitHub</a></span>
<div id="wrapper">
<header>
<nav id="autocollapse" class="navbar ng-scope" role="navigation">
<div class="container">
<div class="navbar-header">
<button type="button" class="navbar-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#navbar">
<span class="sr-only">Toggle navigation</span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
</button>
<a class="navbar-brand" href="/">
<img id="logo" class="svg" src="https://lucenenet.apache.org/docs/4.8.0-beta00009/logo/lucene-net-color.png" alt="">
</a>
</div>
<div class="collapse navbar-collapse" id="navbar">
<form class="navbar-form navbar-right" role="search" id="search">
<div class="form-group">
<input type="text" class="form-control" id="search-query" placeholder="Search" autocomplete="off">
</div>
</form>
</div>
</div>
</nav>
<div class="subnav navbar navbar-default">
<div class="container hide-when-search">
<ul class="level0 breadcrumb">
<li>
<a href="https://lucenenet.apache.org/docs/4.8.0-beta00009/">API</a>
<span id="breadcrumb">
<ul class="breadcrumb">
<li></li>
</ul>
</span>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</header>
<div class="container body-content">
<div id="search-results">
<div class="search-list"></div>
<div class="sr-items">
<p><i class="glyphicon glyphicon-refresh index-loading"></i></p>
</div>
<ul id="pagination"></ul>
</div>
</div>
<div role="main" class="container body-content hide-when-search">
<div class="sidenav hide-when-search">
<a class="btn toc-toggle collapse" data-toggle="collapse" href="#sidetoggle" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="sidetoggle">Show / Hide Table of Contents</a>
<div class="sidetoggle collapse" id="sidetoggle">
<div id="sidetoc"></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="article row grid-right">
<div class="col-md-10">
<article class="content wrap" id="_content" data-uid="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis">
<h1 id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis" data-uid="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis" class="text-break">Class Nysiis
</h1>
<div class="markdown level0 summary"><p>Encodes a string into a NYSIIS value. NYSIIS is an encoding used to relate similar names, but can also be used as a
general purpose scheme to find word with similar phonemes.</p>
</div>
<div class="markdown level0 conceptual"></div>
<div class="inheritance">
<h5>Inheritance</h5>
<div class="level0"><span class="xref">System.Object</span></div>
<div class="level1"><span class="xref">Nysiis</span></div>
</div>
<div classs="implements">
<h5>Implements</h5>
<div><a class="xref" href="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.IStringEncoder.html">IStringEncoder</a></div>
</div>
<div class="inheritedMembers">
<h5>Inherited Members</h5>
<div>
<span class="xref">System.Object.Equals(System.Object)</span>
</div>
<div>
<span class="xref">System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)</span>
</div>
<div>
<span class="xref">System.Object.GetHashCode()</span>
</div>
<div>
<span class="xref">System.Object.GetType()</span>
</div>
<div>
<span class="xref">System.Object.MemberwiseClone()</span>
</div>
<div>
<span class="xref">System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)</span>
</div>
<div>
<span class="xref">System.Object.ToString()</span>
</div>
</div>
<h6><strong>Namespace</strong>: <a class="xref" href="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.html">Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language</a></h6>
<h6><strong>Assembly</strong>: Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.dll</h6>
<h5 id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis_syntax">Syntax</h5>
<div class="codewrapper">
<pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public class Nysiis : IStringEncoder</code></pre>
</div>
<h5 id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis_remarks"><strong>Remarks</strong></h5>
<div class="markdown level0 remarks"><p>NYSIIS features an accuracy increase of 2.7% over the traditional Soundex algorithm.
<p>
Algorithm description:
<ol><li>Transcode first characters of name
<ol><li>MAC -&gt; MCC</li><li>KN -&gt; NN</li><li>K -&gt; C</li><li>PH -&gt; FF</li><li>PF -&gt; FF</li><li>SCH -&gt; SSS</li></ol>
</li><li>Transcode last characters of name
<ol><li>EE, IE -&gt; Y</li><li>DT,RT,RD,NT,ND -&gt; D</li></ol>
</li><li>First character of key = first character of name</li><li>Transcode remaining characters by following these rules, incrementing by one character each time
<ol><li>EV -&gt; AF else A,E,I,O,U -&gt; A</li><li>Q -&gt; G</li><li>Z -&gt; S</li><li>M -&gt; N</li><li>KN -&gt; N else K -&gt; C</li><li>SCH -&gt; SSS</li><li>PH -&gt; FF</li><li>H -&gt; If previous or next is nonvowel, previous</li><li>W -&gt; If previous is vowel, previous</li><li>Add current to key if current != last key character</li></ol>
</li><li>If last character is S, remove it</li><li>If last characters are AY, replace with Y</li><li>If last character is A, remove it</li><li>Collapse all strings of repeated characters</li><li>Add original first character of name as first character of key</li></ol>
<p>
This class is immutable and thread-safe.
<p>
See: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NYSIIS">NYSIIS on Wikipedia</a>
<p>
See: <a href="http://www.dropby.com/NYSIIS.html">NYSIIS on dropby.com</a>
<p>
since 1.7</p>
</div>
<h3 id="constructors">Constructors
</h3>
<span class="small pull-right mobile-hide">
<span class="divider">|</span>
<a href="https://github.com/apache/lucenenet/new/docs/4.8.0-beta00013/websites/apidocs/apiSpec/new?filename=Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis__ctor.md&amp;value=---%0Auid%3A%20Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.%23ctor%0Asummary%3A%20'*You%20can%20override%20summary%20for%20the%20API%20here%20using%20*MARKDOWN*%20syntax'%0A---%0A%0A*Please%20type%20below%20more%20information%20about%20this%20API%3A*%0A%0A">Improve this Doc</a>
</span>
<span class="small pull-right mobile-hide">
<a href="https://github.com/NightOwl888/lucenenet/blob/fix/apidocs-layout/src/Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic/Language/Nysiis.cs/#L219">View Source</a>
</span>
<a id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis__ctor_" data-uid="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.#ctor*"></a>
<h4 id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis__ctor" data-uid="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.#ctor">Nysiis()</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Creates an instance of the <a class="xref" href="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.html">Nysiis</a> encoder with strict mode (original form),
i.e. encoded strings have a maximum length of 6.</p>
</div>
<div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>
<h5 class="decalaration">Declaration</h5>
<div class="codewrapper">
<pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public Nysiis()</code></pre>
</div>
<span class="small pull-right mobile-hide">
<span class="divider">|</span>
<a href="https://github.com/apache/lucenenet/new/docs/4.8.0-beta00013/websites/apidocs/apiSpec/new?filename=Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis__ctor_System_Boolean_.md&amp;value=---%0Auid%3A%20Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.%23ctor(System.Boolean)%0Asummary%3A%20'*You%20can%20override%20summary%20for%20the%20API%20here%20using%20*MARKDOWN*%20syntax'%0A---%0A%0A*Please%20type%20below%20more%20information%20about%20this%20API%3A*%0A%0A">Improve this Doc</a>
</span>
<span class="small pull-right mobile-hide">
<a href="https://github.com/NightOwl888/lucenenet/blob/fix/apidocs-layout/src/Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic/Language/Nysiis.cs/#L232">View Source</a>
</span>
<a id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis__ctor_" data-uid="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.#ctor*"></a>
<h4 id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis__ctor_System_Boolean_" data-uid="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.#ctor(System.Boolean)">Nysiis(Boolean)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Create an instance of the <a class="xref" href="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.html">Nysiis</a> encoder with the specified strict mode:
<ul><li><code>true</code>:encoded strings have a maximum length of 6</li><li><code>false</code>:encoded strings may have arbitrary length</li></ul></p>
</div>
<div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>
<h5 class="decalaration">Declaration</h5>
<div class="codewrapper">
<pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public Nysiis(bool strict)</code></pre>
</div>
<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
<table class="table table-bordered table-striped table-condensed">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><span class="xref">System.Boolean</span></td>
<td><span class="parametername">strict</span></td>
<td><p>The strict mode.</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3 id="properties">Properties
</h3>
<span class="small pull-right mobile-hide">
<span class="divider">|</span>
<a href="https://github.com/apache/lucenenet/new/docs/4.8.0-beta00013/websites/apidocs/apiSpec/new?filename=Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis_IsStrict.md&amp;value=---%0Auid%3A%20Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.IsStrict%0Asummary%3A%20'*You%20can%20override%20summary%20for%20the%20API%20here%20using%20*MARKDOWN*%20syntax'%0A---%0A%0A*Please%20type%20below%20more%20information%20about%20this%20API%3A*%0A%0A">Improve this Doc</a>
</span>
<span class="small pull-right mobile-hide">
<a href="https://github.com/NightOwl888/lucenenet/blob/fix/apidocs-layout/src/Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic/Language/Nysiis.cs/#L254">View Source</a>
</span>
<a id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis_IsStrict_" data-uid="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.IsStrict*"></a>
<h4 id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis_IsStrict" data-uid="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.IsStrict">IsStrict</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Indicates the strict mode for this <a class="xref" href="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.html">Nysiis</a> encoder.
<code>true</code> if the encoder is configured for strict mode, <code>false</code> otherwise.</p>
</div>
<div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>
<h5 class="decalaration">Declaration</h5>
<div class="codewrapper">
<pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public virtual bool IsStrict { get; }</code></pre>
</div>
<h5 class="propertyValue">Property Value</h5>
<table class="table table-bordered table-striped table-condensed">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><span class="xref">System.Boolean</span></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3 id="methods">Methods
</h3>
<span class="small pull-right mobile-hide">
<span class="divider">|</span>
<a href="https://github.com/apache/lucenenet/new/docs/4.8.0-beta00013/websites/apidocs/apiSpec/new?filename=Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis_Encode_System_String_.md&amp;value=---%0Auid%3A%20Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.Encode(System.String)%0Asummary%3A%20'*You%20can%20override%20summary%20for%20the%20API%20here%20using%20*MARKDOWN*%20syntax'%0A---%0A%0A*Please%20type%20below%20more%20information%20about%20this%20API%3A*%0A%0A">Improve this Doc</a>
</span>
<span class="small pull-right mobile-hide">
<a href="https://github.com/NightOwl888/lucenenet/blob/fix/apidocs-layout/src/Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic/Language/Nysiis.cs/#L245">View Source</a>
</span>
<a id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis_Encode_" data-uid="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.Encode*"></a>
<h4 id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis_Encode_System_String_" data-uid="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.Encode(System.String)">Encode(String)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Encodes a string using the NYSIIS algorithm.</p>
</div>
<div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>
<h5 class="decalaration">Declaration</h5>
<div class="codewrapper">
<pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public virtual string Encode(string str)</code></pre>
</div>
<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
<table class="table table-bordered table-striped table-condensed">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><span class="xref">System.String</span></td>
<td><span class="parametername">str</span></td>
<td><p>A string object to encode.</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
<table class="table table-bordered table-striped table-condensed">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><span class="xref">System.String</span></td>
<td><p>A <a class="xref" href="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.html">Nysiis</a> code corresponding to the string supplied.</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h5 class="exceptions">Exceptions</h5>
<table class="table table-bordered table-striped table-condensed">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Condition</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><span class="xref">System.ArgumentException</span></td>
<td><p>If a character is not mapped.</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<span class="small pull-right mobile-hide">
<span class="divider">|</span>
<a href="https://github.com/apache/lucenenet/new/docs/4.8.0-beta00013/websites/apidocs/apiSpec/new?filename=Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis_GetNysiis_System_String_.md&amp;value=---%0Auid%3A%20Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.GetNysiis(System.String)%0Asummary%3A%20'*You%20can%20override%20summary%20for%20the%20API%20here%20using%20*MARKDOWN*%20syntax'%0A---%0A%0A*Please%20type%20below%20more%20information%20about%20this%20API%3A*%0A%0A">Improve this Doc</a>
</span>
<span class="small pull-right mobile-hide">
<a href="https://github.com/NightOwl888/lucenenet/blob/fix/apidocs-layout/src/Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic/Language/Nysiis.cs/#L261">View Source</a>
</span>
<a id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis_GetNysiis_" data-uid="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.GetNysiis*"></a>
<h4 id="Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis_GetNysiis_System_String_" data-uid="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis.GetNysiis(System.String)">GetNysiis(String)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Retrieves the NYSIIS code for a given string.</p>
</div>
<div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>
<h5 class="decalaration">Declaration</h5>
<div class="codewrapper">
<pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public virtual string GetNysiis(string str)</code></pre>
</div>
<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
<table class="table table-bordered table-striped table-condensed">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><span class="xref">System.String</span></td>
<td><span class="parametername">str</span></td>
<td><p>String to encode using the NYSIIS algorithm.</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
<table class="table table-bordered table-striped table-condensed">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><span class="xref">System.String</span></td>
<td><p>A NYSIIS code for the string supplied.</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3 id="implements">Implements</h3>
<div>
<a class="xref" href="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.IStringEncoder.html">IStringEncoder</a>
</div>
<h3 id="seealso">See Also</h3>
<div class="seealso">
<div><a class="xref" href="Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Soundex.html">Soundex</a></div>
</div>
</article>
</div>
<div class="hidden-sm col-md-2" role="complementary">
<div class="sideaffix">
<div class="contribution">
<ul class="nav">
<li>
<a href="https://github.com/apache/lucenenet/new/docs/4.8.0-beta00013/websites/apidocs/apiSpec/new?filename=Lucene_Net_Analysis_Phonetic_Language_Nysiis.md&amp;value=---%0Auid%3A%20Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic.Language.Nysiis%0Asummary%3A%20'*You%20can%20override%20summary%20for%20the%20API%20here%20using%20*MARKDOWN*%20syntax'%0A---%0A%0A*Please%20type%20below%20more%20information%20about%20this%20API%3A*%0A%0A" class="contribution-link">Improve this Doc</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://github.com/apache/lucenenet/blob/fix/apidocs-layout/src/Lucene.Net.Analysis.Phonetic/Language/Nysiis.cs/#L102" class="contribution-link">View Source</a>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
<nav class="bs-docs-sidebar hidden-print hidden-xs hidden-sm affix" id="affix">
<!-- <p><a class="back-to-top" href="#top">Back to top</a><p> -->
</nav>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<footer>
<div class="grad-bottom"></div>
<div class="footer">
<div class="container">
<span class="pull-right">
<a href="#top">Back to top</a>
</span>
Copyright © 2020 The Apache Software Foundation, Licensed under the <a href='http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0' target='_blank'>Apache License, Version 2.0</a><br> <small>Apache Lucene.Net, Lucene.Net, Apache, the Apache feather logo, and the Apache Lucene.Net project logo are trademarks of The Apache Software Foundation. <br>All other marks mentioned may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.</small>
</div>
</div>
</footer>
</div>
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://lucenenet.apache.org/docs/4.8.0-beta00009/styles/docfx.vendor.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://lucenenet.apache.org/docs/4.8.0-beta00009/styles/docfx.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://lucenenet.apache.org/docs/4.8.0-beta00009/styles/main.js"></script>
</body>
</html>