ORG.oclc.qnorm
Class RemoteZTermNormalizer

java.lang.Object
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  +--ORG.oclc.qnorm.BaseTermNormalizer
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        +--ORG.oclc.qnorm.RemoteZTermNormalizer

Direct Known Subclasses:

NotisPhraseNormalizer, SirsiPhraseNormalizer

public class RemoteZTermNormalizer

extends BaseTermNormalizer

implements TermNormalizer

The RemoteZTermNormalizer class is the default query term filter class for processing queries that go to a remote Z39.50 Target.

The inifile parameters this method recognizes are:

collapse

The list of characters to collapse from the term, where the default list, if not specified is:
.,;:<>{}=!()+%$\"@[]`|~/'^

See Also:

Map

Field Summary

protected String

collapseChars String of characters to collapse from the input.

Fields inherited from class ORG.oclc.qnorm.BaseTermNormalizer

ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA, LC_AE, LC_OE, LC_THORN, UC_AE, UC_OE, UC_THORN

Constructor Summary

RemoteZTermNormalizer()
Constructs a RemoteZTermNormalizer object

Method Summary

String[]	filterit(String query) Filters the incoming query for characters that the remote-Z target engine will not recognize in query terms.
void	initNormalizer(IniFile ini, String section, Map indexInfo) The normalizer initialization method

Methods inherited from class ORG.oclc.qnorm.BaseTermNormalizer

expandSpecial

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

collapseChars

protected String collapseChars

String of characters to collapse from the input.

Constructor Detail

RemoteZTermNormalizer

public RemoteZTermNormalizer()

Constructs a RemoteZTermNormalizer object

Method Detail

initNormalizer

public void initNormalizer(IniFile ini,
                           String section,
                           Map indexInfo)

The normalizer initialization method

Specified by:

initNormalizer in interface TermNormalizer

Parameters:

ini - the IniFile containing configuration information

section - the section name for the inifile

indexInfo - the Map object associated with the index.

filterit

public String[] filterit(String query)

Filters the incoming query for characters that the remote-Z target engine will not recognize in query terms.

Specified by:

filterit in interface TermNormalizer

Parameters:

query - the incoming query term

Returns:

String[] containing the filtered term.