mallet-addon/src/main/java/opennlp/addons/mallet/ClassifierModelSerializer.java

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package opennlp.addons.mallet;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;

import cc.mallet.classify.Classifier;
import opennlp.tools.util.InvalidFormatException;
import opennlp.tools.util.model.ArtifactSerializer;

// The standard method for saving classifiers in Mallet is through Java serialization.

public class ClassifierModelSerializer implements
    ArtifactSerializer<ClassifierModel> {

  @Override
  public ClassifierModel create(InputStream in) throws IOException,
      InvalidFormatException {

    ObjectInputStream ois = new ObjectInputStream(in);
    try {
      Classifier classifier = (Classifier) ois.readObject();
      return new ClassifierModel(classifier);
    } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
      throw new IOException(e);
    }
  }

  @Override
  public void serialize(ClassifierModel artifact, OutputStream out)
      throws IOException {
    ObjectOutputStream oos = new ObjectOutputStream(out);
    oos.writeObject(artifact.getClassifer());
    oos.flush();
  }
}