org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.impl
Class EmptyCasIterator

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.uima.analysis_engine.impl.EmptyCasIterator

All Implemented Interfaces:

CasIterator

public class EmptyCasIterator
extends java.lang.Object
implements CasIterator

Trivial CasIterator that returns no CASes.

Constructor Summary

EmptyCasIterator()

Method Summary

boolean	hasNext() Checks if there are more CASes to be returned by the iterator.
CAS	next() Gets the next CAS from the iterator.
void	release() Releases any CASes owned by this CasIterator.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

EmptyCasIterator

public EmptyCasIterator()

Method Detail

hasNext

public boolean hasNext()
                throws AnalysisEngineProcessException

Description copied from interface: CasIterator

Checks if there are more CASes to be returned by the iterator.

Specified by:

hasNext in interface CasIterator

Returns:

true if there are more CASes to be returned, false if not

Throws:

AnalysisEngineProcessException - if a failure has occurred during processing. If an exception is thrown, this indicates that processing has aborted, so no further calls to the CasIterator should be made.

next

public CAS next()
         throws AnalysisEngineProcessException

Description copied from interface: CasIterator

Gets the next CAS from the iterator.

Specified by:

next in interface CasIterator

Returns:

the next CAS.

Throws:

AnalysisEngineProcessException - if a failure has occurred during processing. If an exception is thrown, this indicates that processing has aborted, so no further calls to the CasIterator should be made.

release

public void release()

Description copied from interface: CasIterator

Releases any CASes owned by this CasIterator. You only need to Call this method if you stop using a CasIterator before you have iterated all the way through.

Specified by:

release in interface CasIterator