## org.apache.lucene.search.highlight
Class SimpleFragmenter

    java.lang.Object
      org.apache.lucene.search.highlight.SimpleFragmenter

All Implemented Interfaces:
  Fragmenter

    public class SimpleFragmenter

extends Object
implements Fragmenter

`Fragmenter` implementation which breaks text up into same-size fragments with no concerns over spotting sentence boundaries.

Constructor Summary
`SimpleFragmenter()`
`SimpleFragmenter(int fragmentSize)`

Method Summary
`int` `getFragmentSize()`
`boolean` `isNewFragment()` Test to see if this token from the stream should be held in a new TextFragment.
`void` `setFragmentSize(int size)`
`void` `start(String originalText, TokenStream stream)` Initializes the Fragmenter.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

### SimpleFragmenter

    public SimpleFragmenter()

### SimpleFragmenter

    public SimpleFragmenter(int fragmentSize)

Parameters:
  `fragmentSize` - size in number of characters of each fragment

Method Detail

### start

    public void start(String originalText,
                      TokenStream stream)

  Description copied from interface: `Fragmenter`
  Initializes the Fragmenter. You can grab references to the Attributes you are interested in from tokenStream and then access the values in `Fragmenter.isNewFragment()`.

  Specified by:
    `start` in interface `Fragmenter`
  Parameters:
    `originalText` - the original source text
    `stream` - the `TokenStream` to be fragmented

### isNewFragment

    public boolean isNewFragment()

  Description copied from interface: `Fragmenter`
  Test to see if this token from the stream should be held in a new TextFragment. Every time this is called, the TokenStream passed to start(String, TokenStream) will have been incremented.

  Specified by:
    `isNewFragment` in interface `Fragmenter`

### getFragmentSize

    public int getFragmentSize()

  Returns:
    size in number of characters of each fragment

### setFragmentSize

    public void setFragmentSize(int size)

  Parameters:
    `size` - size in characters of each fragment