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<div class="sub-title"><span class="package-label-in-type">Package</span>&nbsp;<a href="package-summary.html">opennlp.tools.entitylinker</a></div>
<h1 title="Class LinkedSpan" class="title">Class LinkedSpan&lt;T extends <a href="BaseLink.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.entitylinker">BaseLink</a>&gt;</h1>
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<div class="inheritance">opennlp.tools.entitylinker.LinkedSpan&lt;T&gt;</div>
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<dt>Type Parameters:</dt>
<dd><code>T</code> - The generic type that specializes a <a href="BaseLink.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.entitylinker"><code>BaseLink</code></a>.</dd>
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<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/io/Serializable.html" title="class or interface in java.io" class="external-link">Serializable</a></code>, <code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/Comparable.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">Comparable</a>&lt;<a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util">Span</a>&gt;</code></dd>
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<div class="type-signature"><span class="modifiers">public class </span><span class="element-name type-name-label">LinkedSpan&lt;T extends <a href="BaseLink.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.entitylinker">BaseLink</a>&gt;</span>
<span class="extends-implements">extends <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util">Span</a></span></div>
<div class="block">A default, extended <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a> that holds additional information about a <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-constructor-name even-row-color"><code><a href="#%3Cinit%3E(java.util.ArrayList,int,int)" class="member-name-link">LinkedSpan</a><wbr>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/ArrayList.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link">ArrayList</a>&lt;<a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="type parameter in LinkedSpan">T</a>&gt;&nbsp;linkedEntries,
int&nbsp;s,
int&nbsp;e)</code></div>
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<div class="block">Initializes a new <a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.entitylinker"><code>LinkedSpan</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-constructor-name odd-row-color"><code><a href="#%3Cinit%3E(java.util.ArrayList,int,int,java.lang.String)" class="member-name-link">LinkedSpan</a><wbr>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/ArrayList.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link">ArrayList</a>&lt;<a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="type parameter in LinkedSpan">T</a>&gt;&nbsp;linkedEntries,
int&nbsp;s,
int&nbsp;e,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a>&nbsp;type)</code></div>
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<div class="block">Initializes a new <a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.entitylinker"><code>LinkedSpan</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-constructor-name even-row-color"><code><a href="#%3Cinit%3E(java.util.ArrayList,int,int,java.lang.String,double)" class="member-name-link">LinkedSpan</a><wbr>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/ArrayList.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link">ArrayList</a>&lt;<a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="type parameter in LinkedSpan">T</a>&gt;&nbsp;linkedEntries,
int&nbsp;s,
int&nbsp;e,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a>&nbsp;type,
double&nbsp;prob)</code></div>
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<div class="block">Initializes a new <a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.entitylinker"><code>LinkedSpan</code></a>.</div>
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<div class="col-constructor-name odd-row-color"><code><a href="#%3Cinit%3E(java.util.ArrayList,opennlp.tools.util.Span,int)" class="member-name-link">LinkedSpan</a><wbr>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/ArrayList.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link">ArrayList</a>&lt;<a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="type parameter in LinkedSpan">T</a>&gt;&nbsp;linkedEntries,
<a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util">Span</a>&nbsp;span,
int&nbsp;offset)</code></div>
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<div class="block">Initializes a new <a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.entitylinker"><code>LinkedSpan</code></a> via an existing <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a>
which is shifted by the specified <code>offset</code>.</div>
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<div class="col-second even-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a href="#equals(java.lang.Object)" class="member-name-link">equals</a><wbr>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/Object.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">Object</a>&nbsp;obj)</code></div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/ArrayList.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link">ArrayList</a>&lt;<a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="type parameter in LinkedSpan">T</a>&gt;</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a href="#getLinkedEntries()" class="member-name-link">getLinkedEntries</a>()</code></div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a></code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a href="#getSearchTerm()" class="member-name-link">getSearchTerm</a>()</code></div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code>int</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a href="#getSentenceid()" class="member-name-link">getSentenceid</a>()</code></div>
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<div class="col-second even-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a href="#hashCode()" class="member-name-link">hashCode</a>()</code></div>
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<div class="col-second odd-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a href="#setLinkedEntries(java.util.ArrayList)" class="member-name-link">setLinkedEntries</a><wbr>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/ArrayList.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link">ArrayList</a>&lt;<a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="type parameter in LinkedSpan">T</a>&gt;&nbsp;linkedEntries)</code></div>
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<div class="col-first even-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code>void</code></div>
<div class="col-second even-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a href="#setSearchTerm(java.lang.String)" class="member-name-link">setSearchTerm</a><wbr>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a>&nbsp;searchTerm)</code></div>
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<div class="col-first odd-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code>void</code></div>
<div class="col-second odd-row-color method-summary-table method-summary-table-tab2 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a href="#setSentenceid(int)" class="member-name-link">setSentenceid</a><wbr>(int&nbsp;sentenceid)</code></div>
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<h3 id="methods-inherited-from-class-opennlp.tools.util.Span">Methods inherited from class&nbsp;opennlp.tools.util.<a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util">Span</a></h3>
<code><a href="../util/Span.html#compareTo(opennlp.tools.util.Span)">compareTo</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#contains(int)">contains</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#contains(opennlp.tools.util.Span)">contains</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#crosses(opennlp.tools.util.Span)">crosses</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#getCoveredText(java.lang.CharSequence)">getCoveredText</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#getEnd()">getEnd</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#getProb()">getProb</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#getStart()">getStart</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#getType()">getType</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#intersects(opennlp.tools.util.Span)">intersects</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#length()">length</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#spansToStrings(opennlp.tools.util.Span%5B%5D,java.lang.CharSequence)">spansToStrings</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#spansToStrings(opennlp.tools.util.Span%5B%5D,java.lang.String%5B%5D)">spansToStrings</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#startsWith(opennlp.tools.util.Span)">startsWith</a>, <a href="../util/Span.html#trim(java.lang.CharSequence)">trim</a></code></div>
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<h3 id="methods-inherited-from-class-java.lang.Object">Methods inherited from class&nbsp;java.lang.<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/Object.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">Object</a></h3>
<code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/Object.html#getClass()" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">getClass</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/Object.html#notify()" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">notify</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/Object.html#notifyAll()" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">notifyAll</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/Object.html#wait()" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">wait</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/Object.html#wait(long)" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">wait</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/Object.html#wait(long,int)" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">wait</a></code></div>
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<h3>LinkedSpan</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">LinkedSpan</span><wbr><span class="parameters">(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/ArrayList.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link">ArrayList</a>&lt;<a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="type parameter in LinkedSpan">T</a>&gt;&nbsp;linkedEntries,
int&nbsp;s,
int&nbsp;e,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a>&nbsp;type)</span></div>
<div class="block">Initializes a new <a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.entitylinker"><code>LinkedSpan</code></a>. Sets the prob to <code>0</code> as default.</div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Parameters:</dt>
<dd><code>linkedEntries</code> - The <code>n</code> best linked entries from
an external data source.</dd>
<dd><code>s</code> - The start position of a <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a>.
Must be equal to or greater than <code>0</code>.
Must not be greater than <code>e</code>.</dd>
<dd><code>e</code> - The end position of a <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a>, which is <code>+1</code>
more than the last element in the span.
Must be equal to or greater than <code>0</code>.</dd>
<dd><code>type</code> - The type of the span.</dd>
<dt>Throws:</dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">IllegalArgumentException</a></code> - Thrown if given parameters are invalid.</dd>
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<h3>LinkedSpan</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">LinkedSpan</span><wbr><span class="parameters">(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/ArrayList.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link">ArrayList</a>&lt;<a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="type parameter in LinkedSpan">T</a>&gt;&nbsp;linkedEntries,
int&nbsp;s,
int&nbsp;e,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a>&nbsp;type,
double&nbsp;prob)</span></div>
<div class="block">Initializes a new <a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.entitylinker"><code>LinkedSpan</code></a>.</div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Parameters:</dt>
<dd><code>linkedEntries</code> - The <code>n</code> best linked entries from
an external data source.</dd>
<dd><code>s</code> - The start position of a <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a>.
Must be equal to or greater than <code>0</code>.
Must not be greater than <code>e</code>.</dd>
<dd><code>e</code> - The end position of a <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a>, which is <code>+1</code>
more than the last element in the span.
Must be equal to or greater than <code>0</code>.</dd>
<dd><code>type</code> - The type of the span.</dd>
<dd><code>prob</code> - The probability of the <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a>.</dd>
<dt>Throws:</dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">IllegalArgumentException</a></code> - Thrown if given parameters are invalid.</dd>
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<h3>LinkedSpan</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">LinkedSpan</span><wbr><span class="parameters">(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/ArrayList.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link">ArrayList</a>&lt;<a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="type parameter in LinkedSpan">T</a>&gt;&nbsp;linkedEntries,
int&nbsp;s,
int&nbsp;e)</span></div>
<div class="block">Initializes a new <a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.entitylinker"><code>LinkedSpan</code></a>.</div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Parameters:</dt>
<dd><code>linkedEntries</code> - The <code>n</code> best linked entries from
an external data source.</dd>
<dd><code>s</code> - The start position of a <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a>.
Must be equal to or greater than <code>0</code>.
Must not be greater than <code>e</code>.</dd>
<dd><code>e</code> - The end position of a <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a>, which is <code>+1</code>
more than the last element in the span.
Must be equal to or greater than <code>0</code>.</dd>
<dt>Throws:</dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">IllegalArgumentException</a></code> - Thrown if given parameters are invalid.</dd>
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<section class="detail" id="&lt;init&gt;(java.util.ArrayList,opennlp.tools.util.Span,int)">
<h3>LinkedSpan</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">LinkedSpan</span><wbr><span class="parameters">(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/ArrayList.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link">ArrayList</a>&lt;<a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="type parameter in LinkedSpan">T</a>&gt;&nbsp;linkedEntries,
<a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util">Span</a>&nbsp;span,
int&nbsp;offset)</span></div>
<div class="block">Initializes a new <a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.entitylinker"><code>LinkedSpan</code></a> via an existing <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a>
which is shifted by the specified <code>offset</code>.</div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Parameters:</dt>
<dd><code>linkedEntries</code> - The <code>n</code> best linked entries from
an external data source.</dd>
<dd><code>span</code> - The existing <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a>.</dd>
<dd><code>offset</code> - The positive or negative shift offset.</dd>
<dt>Throws:</dt>
<dd><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">IllegalArgumentException</a></code> - Thrown if given parameters are invalid.</dd>
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<h2>Method Details</h2>
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<section class="detail" id="getLinkedEntries()">
<h3>getLinkedEntries</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type"><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/ArrayList.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link">ArrayList</a>&lt;<a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="type parameter in LinkedSpan">T</a>&gt;</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">getLinkedEntries</span>()</div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>Retrieves the <code>n</code> best linked entries from an external data source.
For instance, this will hold gazetteer entries for a search into a geonames
gazetteer.</dd>
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<section class="detail" id="setLinkedEntries(java.util.ArrayList)">
<h3>setLinkedEntries</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type">void</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">setLinkedEntries</span><wbr><span class="parameters">(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/util/ArrayList.html" title="class or interface in java.util" class="external-link">ArrayList</a>&lt;<a href="LinkedSpan.html" title="type parameter in LinkedSpan">T</a>&gt;&nbsp;linkedEntries)</span></div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Parameters:</dt>
<dd><code>linkedEntries</code> - The <code>n</code> best linked entries from an external data source.
For instance, this will hold gazetteer entries for a search
into a geonames gazetteer.</dd>
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<section class="detail" id="getSentenceid()">
<h3>getSentenceid</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type">int</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">getSentenceid</span>()</div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>Retrieves the id or index of the sentence from which this span was extracted.</dd>
</dl>
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<section class="detail" id="setSentenceid(int)">
<h3>setSentenceid</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type">void</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">setSentenceid</span><wbr><span class="parameters">(int&nbsp;sentenceid)</span></div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Parameters:</dt>
<dd><code>sentenceid</code> - The id or index of the sentence from which this span was extracted.</dd>
</dl>
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<section class="detail" id="getSearchTerm()">
<h3>getSearchTerm</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type"><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">getSearchTerm</span>()</div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>Retrieves the search term that was used to link this span to an external data
source.</dd>
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<section class="detail" id="setSearchTerm(java.lang.String)">
<h3>setSearchTerm</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type">void</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">setSearchTerm</span><wbr><span class="parameters">(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a>&nbsp;searchTerm)</span></div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Parameters:</dt>
<dd><code>searchTerm</code> - The search term that is used to link this span to an external data
source.</dd>
</dl>
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<section class="detail" id="toString()">
<h3>toString</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type"><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">String</a></span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">toString</span>()</div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Overrides:</dt>
<dd><code><a href="../util/Span.html#toString()">toString</a></code>&nbsp;in class&nbsp;<code><a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util">Span</a></code></dd>
<dt>Returns:</dt>
<dd>A human-readable representation of this <a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util"><code>Span</code></a>.</dd>
</dl>
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<section class="detail" id="hashCode()">
<h3>hashCode</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type">int</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">hashCode</span>()</div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Overrides:</dt>
<dd><code><a href="../util/Span.html#hashCode()">hashCode</a></code>&nbsp;in class&nbsp;<code><a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util">Span</a></code></dd>
</dl>
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<section class="detail" id="equals(java.lang.Object)">
<h3>equals</h3>
<div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type">boolean</span>&nbsp;<span class="element-name">equals</span><wbr><span class="parameters">(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/java.base/java/lang/Object.html" title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">Object</a>&nbsp;obj)</span></div>
<dl class="notes">
<dt>Overrides:</dt>
<dd><code><a href="../util/Span.html#equals(java.lang.Object)">equals</a></code>&nbsp;in class&nbsp;<code><a href="../util/Span.html" title="class in opennlp.tools.util">Span</a></code></dd>
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