src/contrib/Analyzers/AR/ArabicStemmer.cs

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using System;
using System.IO;
using System.Collections;

using Lucene.Net.Analysis;
using Lucene.Net.Analysis.Tokenattributes;
using Lucene.Net.Util;


namespace Lucene.Net.Analysis.AR
{


    /*
     *  Stemmer for Arabic.
     *  <p/>
     *  Stemming  is done in-place for efficiency, operating on a termbuffer.
     *  <p/>
     *  Stemming is defined as:
     *  <ul>
     *  <li> Removal of attached definite article, conjunction, and prepositions.</li>
     *  <li> Stemming of common suffixes.</li>
     * </ul>
     *
     */
    public class ArabicStemmer
    {
        public const char ALEF = '\u0627';
        public const char BEH = '\u0628';
        public const char TEH_MARBUTA = '\u0629';
        public const char TEH = '\u062A';
        public const char FEH = '\u0641';
        public const char KAF = '\u0643';
        public const char LAM = '\u0644';
        public const char NOON = '\u0646';
        public const char HEH = '\u0647';
        public const char WAW = '\u0648';
        public const char YEH = '\u064A';

        public static readonly char[][] prefixes = {
            ("" + ALEF + LAM).ToCharArray(), 
            ("" + WAW + ALEF + LAM).ToCharArray(), 
            ("" + BEH + ALEF + LAM).ToCharArray(),
            ("" + KAF + ALEF + LAM).ToCharArray(),
            ("" + FEH + ALEF + LAM).ToCharArray(),
            ("" + LAM + LAM).ToCharArray(),
            ("" + WAW).ToCharArray(),
        };

        public static readonly char[][] suffixes = {
            ("" + HEH + ALEF).ToCharArray(), 
            ("" + ALEF + NOON).ToCharArray(), 
            ("" + ALEF + TEH).ToCharArray(), 
            ("" + WAW + NOON).ToCharArray(), 
            ("" + YEH + NOON).ToCharArray(), 
            ("" + YEH + HEH).ToCharArray(),
            ("" + YEH + TEH_MARBUTA).ToCharArray(),
            ("" + HEH).ToCharArray(),
            ("" + TEH_MARBUTA).ToCharArray(),
            ("" + YEH).ToCharArray(),
        };


        /*
         * Stem an input buffer of Arabic text.
         * 
         * <param name="s">input buffer</param>
         * <param name="len">length of input buffer</param>
         * <returns>length of input buffer after normalization</returns>
         */
        public int Stem(char[] s, int len)
        {
            len = StemPrefix(s, len);
            len = StemSuffix(s, len);

            return len;
        }

        /*
         * Stem a prefix off an Arabic word.
         * <param name="s">input buffer</param>
         * <param name="len">length of input buffer</param>
         * <returns>new length of input buffer after stemming.</returns>
         */
        public int StemPrefix(char[] s, int len)
        {
            for (int i = 0; i < prefixes.Length; i++)
                if (StartsWith(s, len, prefixes[i]))
                    return DeleteN(s, 0, len, prefixes[i].Length);
            return len;
        }

        /*
         * Stem suffix(es) off an Arabic word.
         * <param name="s">input buffer</param>
         * <param name="len">length of input buffer</param>
         * <returns>new length of input buffer after stemming</returns>
         */
        public int StemSuffix(char[] s, int len)
        {
            for (int i = 0; i < suffixes.Length; i++)
                if (EndsWith(s, len, suffixes[i]))
                    len = DeleteN(s, len - suffixes[i].Length, len, suffixes[i].Length);
            return len;
        }

        /*
         * Returns true if the prefix matches and can be stemmed
         * <param name="s">input buffer</param>
         * <param name="len">length of input buffer</param>
         * <param name="prefix">prefix to check</param>
         * <returns>true if the prefix matches and can be stemmed</returns>
         */
        bool StartsWith(char[] s, int len, char[] prefix)
        {
            if (prefix.Length == 1 && len < 4)
            { // wa- prefix requires at least 3 characters
                return false;
            }
            else if (len < prefix.Length + 2)
            { // other prefixes require only 2.
                return false;
            }
            else
            {
                for (int i = 0; i < prefix.Length; i++)
                    if (s[i] != prefix[i])
                        return false;

                return true;
            }
        }

        /*
         * Returns true if the suffix matches and can be stemmed
         * <param name="s">input buffer</param>
         * <param name="len">length of input buffer</param>
         * <param name="suffix">suffix to check</param>
         * <returns>true if the suffix matches and can be stemmed</returns>
         */
        bool EndsWith(char[] s, int len, char[] suffix)
        {
            if (len < suffix.Length + 2)
            { // all suffixes require at least 2 characters after stemming
                return false;
            }
            else
            {
                for (int i = 0; i < suffix.Length; i++)
                    if (s[len - suffix.Length + i] != suffix[i])
                        return false;

                return true;
            }
        }


        /*
         * Delete n characters in-place
         * 
         * <param name="s">Input Buffer</param>
         * <param name="pos">Position of character to delete</param>
         * <param name="len">Length of input buffer</param>
         * <param name="nChars">number of characters to delete</param>
         * <returns>length of input buffer after deletion</returns>
         */
        protected int DeleteN(char[] s, int pos, int len, int nChars)
        {
            for (int i = 0; i < nChars; i++)
                len = Delete(s, pos, len);
            return len;
        }

        /*
         * Delete a character in-place
         * 
         * <param name="s">Input Buffer</param>
         * <param name="pos">Position of character to delete</param>
         * <param name="len">length of input buffer</param>
         * <returns>length of input buffer after deletion</returns>
         */
        protected int Delete(char[] s, int pos, int len)
        {
            if (pos < len)
                Array.Copy(s, pos + 1, s, pos, len - pos - 1); 

            return len - 1;
        }

    }
}