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NAME

Plucene::Analysis::CharTokenizer - base class for character tokenisers

SYNOPSIS

        # isa Plucene::Analysis::Tokenizer

        my $next = $chartokenizer->next;
        

DESCRIPTION

This is an abstract base class for simple, character-oriented tokenizers.

METHODS

token_re

This should be defined in subclasses.

normalize

This will normalise the character before it is added to the token.

next

        my $next = $chartokenizer->next;

This will return the next token in the string, or undef at the end of the string.