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| package org.apache.opennlp.ml.maxent; |
| |
| /** |
| * A interface for objects which can deliver a stream of training data to be |
| * supplied to an EventStream. It is not necessary to use a DataStream in a |
| * Maxent application, but it can be used to support a wider variety of formats |
| * in which your training data can be held. |
| */ |
| public interface DataStream { |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the next slice of data held in this DataStream. |
| * |
| * @return the Object representing the data which is next in this DataStream |
| */ |
| public Object nextToken(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Test whether there are any Events remaining in this EventStream. |
| * |
| * @return true if this DataStream has more data tokens |
| */ |
| public boolean hasNext(); |
| } |
| |