Package weka.core.stemmers

# Interface Stemmer

All Superinterfaces:
  `RevisionHandler`, `Serializable`

All Known Implementing Classes:
  `IteratedLovinsStemmer`, `LovinsStemmer`, `NullStemmer`, `SnowballStemmer`

public interface Stemmer extends Serializable, RevisionHandler
Interface for all stemming algorithms.

Version:
  $Revision: 8034 $
Author:
  FracPete (fracpete at waikato dot ac dot nz)

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `String`
  `stem(String word)`
  Stems the given word and returns the stemmed version

  ### Methods inherited from interface weka.core.RevisionHandler

  `getRevision`

- ## Method Details

  - ### stem

    String stem(String word)
    Stems the given word and returns the stemmed version
    Parameters:
      `word` - the unstemmed word
    Returns:
      the stemmed word