Package edu.odu.cs.cs350

Class txtFileProcessor

java.lang.Object

edu.odu.cs.cs350.txtFileProcessor

public class txtFileProcessor
extends Object

A utility class for processing plain text (.txt) files.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
txtFileProcessor(String filePath)	Constructor for txtFileProcessor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getFilePath()	Returns the file path associated with this text file processor.
Document	processFile()	Reads the text file and converts it into a Document object, using tokenization and removing common stopwords.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

txtFileProcessor

public txtFileProcessor(String filePath)

Constructor for txtFileProcessor.

Parameters:

filePath - the path to the text file to be processed

Method Details

getFilePath

public String getFilePath()

Returns the file path associated with this text file processor.

Returns:

the file path

processFile

public Document processFile()

Reads the text file and converts it into a Document object, using tokenization and removing common stopwords.

Returns:

a Document object representing the file's contents, or null if the file is invalid