org.apache.lucene.analysis.util

## Class ElisionFilter

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.lucene.util.AttributeSource
  - - org.apache.lucene.analysis.TokenStream
    - - org.apache.lucene.analysis.TokenFilter
      - - org.apache.lucene.analysis.util.ElisionFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:
  Closeable, AutoCloseable

    public final class ElisionFilter
    extends TokenFilter

Removes elisions from a `TokenStream`. For example, "l'avion" (the plane) will be tokenized as "avion" (plane).

See Also:
  Elision in Wikipedia

### Nested Class Summary

### Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class org.apache.lucene.util.AttributeSource

`AttributeSource.AttributeFactory, AttributeSource.State`

### Field Summary

### Fields inherited from class org.apache.lucene.analysis.TokenFilter

`input`

### Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`ElisionFilter(TokenStream input, CharArraySet articles)` Constructs an elision filter with a Set of stop words

### Method Summary

Methods
`boolean` `incrementToken()` Increments the `TokenStream` with a `CharTermAttribute` without elisioned start

### Methods inherited from class org.apache.lucene.analysis.TokenFilter

`close, end, reset`

### Methods inherited from class org.apache.lucene.util.AttributeSource

`addAttribute, addAttributeImpl, captureState, clearAttributes, cloneAttributes, copyTo, equals, getAttribute, getAttributeClassesIterator, getAttributeFactory, getAttributeImplsIterator, hasAttribute, hasAttributes, hashCode, reflectAsString, reflectWith, restoreState`

### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

`clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

### Constructor Detail

#### ElisionFilter

    public ElisionFilter(TokenStream input,
                 CharArraySet articles)

Constructs an elision filter with a Set of stop words

Parameters:
  `input` - the source `TokenStream`
  `articles` - a set of stopword articles

### Method Detail

#### incrementToken

    public final boolean incrementToken()
                                 throws IOException

Increments the `TokenStream` with a `CharTermAttribute` without elisioned start

Specified by:
  `incrementToken` in class `TokenStream`
Throws:
  `IOException`