de.unidu.is.retrieval
Class Indexer

java.lang.Object
  de.unidu.is.retrieval.Indexer

public class Indexer

extends java.lang.Object

A class which can be called for indexing an XML collection.

Since:

20-Jan-2005

Version:

$Revision: 1.9 $, $Date: 2005/02/25 14:33:29 $

Author:

Henrik Nottelmann

Field Summary

protected java.util.List	dirs Directories to be scanned.
protected java.lang.String	filter RegEx for files to be indexed.
protected IR	ir The IR object.
protected java.io.PrintWriter	out If not null, this is the writer for the logfile.
protected boolean	quiet If true, not output is given to STDOUT and STDERR.

Constructor Summary

Indexer(java.lang.String[] args)
Creates a new object.

Method Summary

void	close() Closes the log file.
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args)
void	start() Starts the indexing part.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

ir

protected IR ir

The IR object.

quiet

protected boolean quiet

If true, not output is given to STDOUT and STDERR.

out

protected java.io.PrintWriter out

If not null, this is the writer for the logfile.

dirs

protected java.util.List dirs

Directories to be scanned.

filter

protected java.lang.String filter

RegEx for files to be indexed.

Constructor Detail

Indexer

public Indexer(java.lang.String[] args)
        throws java.io.IOException

Creates a new object.

Parameters:

args - arguments

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an error occurs

Method Detail

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)

start

public void start()
           throws IndexException

Starts the indexing part.

Throws:

IndexException - if an exception occurs

close

public void close()

Closes the log file.