src/Lucene.Net/Analysis/TokenAttributes/KeywordAttribute.cs

using Lucene.Net.Util;

namespace Lucene.Net.Analysis.TokenAttributes
{
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    /// <summary>
    /// This attribute can be used to mark a token as a keyword. Keyword aware
    /// <see cref="TokenStream"/>s can decide to modify a token based on the return value
    /// of <see cref="IsKeyword"/> if the token is modified. Stemming filters for
    /// instance can use this attribute to conditionally skip a term if
    /// <see cref="IsKeyword"/> returns <c>true</c>.
    /// </summary>
    public interface IKeywordAttribute : IAttribute
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Gets or Sets whether the current token is a keyword. <c>true</c> if the current token is a keyword, otherwise
        /// <c>false</c>.
        /// </summary>
        bool IsKeyword { get; set; }
    }
}