Tommaso Teofili (JIRA) wrote: > [ > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-39?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=12754554#action_12754554 > ] > > Tommaso Teofili commented on UIMA-39: > ------------------------------------- > > maybe we can dever this past 2.3.0? > +1 to defer. At this point, most of the the low-numbered JIRA issues that are still open are deferred, even though I'm not explicitly marking them as such (just avoiding some work :-) ).
-Marshall > >> superiterator (an iterator that returns all annotations that span a >> specified annotation) >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Key: UIMA-39 >> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-39 >> Project: UIMA >> Issue Type: New Feature >> Components: Core Java Framework >> Reporter: Adam Lally >> Priority: Minor >> >> We've had this feature request from internal users and from an external user >> on the alphaWorks forum: >> http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/forums/dw_thread.jsp?message=13880014&cat=28&thread=138315&treeDisplayType=threadmode1&forum=444#13880014 >> The basic requirement is to find all annotations of a particular type whose >> span encompasses a specified annotation. For example: find the paragraph >> that spans this sentence. Or, find all NamedEntities that span this Token. >> We've discussed with users the idea of an AnnotationIndex.superiterator() >> method, and they seem to like that idea. This would be a complement to >> subiterator(). superiterator(xyz) would return annotations that covered >> annotation xyz. >> > >
