IsCaseAware Interface Reference

Inheritance diagram for IsCaseAware:

List of all members.

Public Methods
String	getCase ()
boolean	matchesCase (IsCaseAware other)

---

Method Details

String getCase

(

)

Get a string representation of the case for this object

Returns:

a string representing the case of the object, e.g. "nominative"

Implemented in Attributive, Adposition, Determiner, Noun, Demonstrative, Interrogative, Personal, Possessive, Reflexive, Relative, IndoEuPredicative, IndoEuCaseBase, and IndoEuPronominalAdverb.

boolean matchesCase

(

IsCaseAware

other

)

Checks two objects that either have a case or assign a case for equality in respect to their case property.

Parameters:

other

Returns:

true iff the cases match or both objects don't have a case set.

Implemented in Attributive, Adposition, Determiner, Noun, Demonstrative, Interrogative, Personal, Possessive, Reflexive, Relative, and IndoEuCaseBase.