There are a couple of different ways to get a pointer to specific Type object.
jcas.getRequiredType(“mypackage.AnnotationType”);
(cas|jcas).getTypeSystem.getType(“mypackage.AnnotationType”);
The question is what do you want to do with the Type object once you have it.
Thanks,
Thomas Ginter
801-448-7676
thomas.gin...@utah.edu
On Feb 13, 2014, at 6:03 AM, hannes schantl <johannes.scha...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to get an annotation Type from the cas(or Jcas) from a
> string.
> For example, i am looking for something like that:
> jcas.getCasType("AnnotationName")
>
> greetings Hannes
