src/Lucene.Net.Analysis.Common/Analysis/Fr/FrenchMinimalStemmer.cs

namespace Lucene.Net.Analysis.Fr
{
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    /* 
     * This algorithm is updated based on code located at:
     * http://members.unine.ch/jacques.savoy/clef/
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    /// <summary>
    /// Light Stemmer for French.
    /// <para>
    /// This stemmer implements the following algorithm:
    /// <c>A Stemming procedure and stopword list for general French corpora.</c>
    /// Jacques Savoy.
    /// </para>
    /// </summary>
    public class FrenchMinimalStemmer
    {
        public virtual int Stem(char[] s, int len)
        {
            if (len < 6)
            {
                return len;
            }

            if (s[len - 1] == 'x')
            {
                if (s[len - 3] == 'a' && s[len - 2] == 'u')
                {
                    s[len - 2] = 'l';
                }
                return len - 1;
            }

            if (s[len - 1] == 's')
            {
                len--;
            }
            if (s[len - 1] == 'r')
            {
                len--;
            }
            if (s[len - 1] == 'e')
            {
                len--;
            }
            if (s[len - 1] == 'é')
            {
                len--;
            }
            if (s[len - 1] == s[len - 2])
            {
                len--;
            }
            return len;
        }
    }
}