Class EntityMention (2.4.1)
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public final class EntityMention extends GeneratedMessageV3 implements EntityMentionOrBuilder
Represents a mention for an entity in the text. Currently, proper noun
mentions are supported.
Protobuf type google.cloud.language.v1beta2.EntityMention
Static Fields
SENTIMENT_FIELD_NUMBER
public static final int SENTIMENT_FIELD_NUMBER
Field Value
TEXT_FIELD_NUMBER
public static final int TEXT_FIELD_NUMBER
Field Value
TYPE_FIELD_NUMBER
public static final int TYPE_FIELD_NUMBER
Field Value
Static Methods
getDefaultInstance()
public static EntityMention getDefaultInstance ()
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getDescriptor()
public static final Descriptors . Descriptor getDescriptor ()
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newBuilder()
public static EntityMention . Builder newBuilder ()
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newBuilder(EntityMention prototype)
public static EntityMention . Builder newBuilder ( EntityMention prototype )
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public static EntityMention parseDelimitedFrom ( InputStream input )
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public static EntityMention parseDelimitedFrom ( InputStream input , ExtensionRegistryLite extensionRegistry )
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parseFrom(byte[] data)
public static EntityMention parseFrom ( byte [] data )
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data
byte []
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parseFrom(byte[] data, ExtensionRegistryLite extensionRegistry)
public static EntityMention parseFrom ( byte [] data , ExtensionRegistryLite extensionRegistry )
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parseFrom(ByteString data)
public static EntityMention parseFrom ( ByteString data )
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parseFrom(ByteString data, ExtensionRegistryLite extensionRegistry)
public static EntityMention parseFrom ( ByteString data , ExtensionRegistryLite extensionRegistry )
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public static EntityMention parseFrom ( CodedInputStream input )
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public static EntityMention parseFrom ( CodedInputStream input , ExtensionRegistryLite extensionRegistry )
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public static EntityMention parseFrom ( InputStream input )
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public static EntityMention parseFrom ( InputStream input , ExtensionRegistryLite extensionRegistry )
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parseFrom(ByteBuffer data)
public static EntityMention parseFrom ( ByteBuffer data )
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parseFrom(ByteBuffer data, ExtensionRegistryLite extensionRegistry)
public static EntityMention parseFrom ( ByteBuffer data , ExtensionRegistryLite extensionRegistry )
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parser()
public static Parser<EntityMention> parser ()
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Methods
equals(Object obj)
public boolean equals ( Object obj )
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getDefaultInstanceForType()
public EntityMention getDefaultInstanceForType ()
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getParserForType()
public Parser<EntityMention> getParserForType ()
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getSentiment()
public Sentiment getSentiment ()
For calls to [AnalyzeEntitySentiment][] or if
AnnotateTextRequest.Features.extract_entity_sentiment is set to
true, this field will contain the sentiment expressed for this mention of
the entity in the provided document.
.google.cloud.language.v1beta2.Sentiment sentiment = 3;
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getSentimentOrBuilder()
public SentimentOrBuilder getSentimentOrBuilder ()
For calls to [AnalyzeEntitySentiment][] or if
AnnotateTextRequest.Features.extract_entity_sentiment is set to
true, this field will contain the sentiment expressed for this mention of
the entity in the provided document.
.google.cloud.language.v1beta2.Sentiment sentiment = 3;
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getSerializedSize()
public int getSerializedSize ()
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Overrides
getText()
public TextSpan getText ()
The mention text.
.google.cloud.language.v1beta2.TextSpan text = 1;
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getTextOrBuilder()
public TextSpanOrBuilder getTextOrBuilder ()
The mention text.
.google.cloud.language.v1beta2.TextSpan text = 1;
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getType()
public EntityMention . Type getType ()
The type of the entity mention.
.google.cloud.language.v1beta2.EntityMention.Type type = 2;
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getTypeValue()
public int getTypeValue ()
The type of the entity mention.
.google.cloud.language.v1beta2.EntityMention.Type type = 2;
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Type
Description
int
The enum numeric value on the wire for type.
getUnknownFields()
public final UnknownFieldSet getUnknownFields ()
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hasSentiment()
public boolean hasSentiment ()
For calls to [AnalyzeEntitySentiment][] or if
AnnotateTextRequest.Features.extract_entity_sentiment is set to
true, this field will contain the sentiment expressed for this mention of
the entity in the provided document.
.google.cloud.language.v1beta2.Sentiment sentiment = 3;
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Type
Description
boolean
Whether the sentiment field is set.
hasText()
The mention text.
.google.cloud.language.v1beta2.TextSpan text = 1;
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Type
Description
boolean
Whether the text field is set.
hashCode()
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internalGetFieldAccessorTable()
protected GeneratedMessageV3 . FieldAccessorTable internalGetFieldAccessorTable ()
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isInitialized()
public final boolean isInitialized ()
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newBuilderForType()
public EntityMention . Builder newBuilderForType ()
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newBuilderForType(GeneratedMessageV3.BuilderParent parent)
protected EntityMention . Builder newBuilderForType ( GeneratedMessageV3 . BuilderParent parent )
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newInstance(GeneratedMessageV3.UnusedPrivateParameter unused)
protected Object newInstance ( GeneratedMessageV3 . UnusedPrivateParameter unused )
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toBuilder()
public EntityMention . Builder toBuilder ()
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writeTo(CodedOutputStream output)
public void writeTo ( CodedOutputStream output )
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