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package org.apache.lucene.analysis.fa;


import static org.apache.lucene.analysis.util.StemmerUtil.*;

Normalizer for Persian.

Normalization is done in-place for efficiency, operating on a termbuffer.

Normalization is defined as:

Normalization of various heh + hamza forms and heh goal to heh.
Normalization of farsi yeh and yeh barree to arabic yeh
Normalization of persian keheh to arabic kaf

/**
 * Normalizer for Persian.
 * <p>
 * Normalization is done in-place for efficiency, operating on a termbuffer.
 * <p>
 * Normalization is defined as:
 * <ul>
 * <li>Normalization of various heh + hamza forms and heh goal to heh.
 * <li>Normalization of farsi yeh and yeh barree to arabic yeh
 * <li>Normalization of persian keheh to arabic kaf
 * </ul>
 * 
 */
public class PersianNormalizer {
  public static final char YEH = '\u064A';

  public static final char FARSI_YEH = '\u06CC';

  public static final char YEH_BARREE = '\u06D2';

  public static final char KEHEH = '\u06A9';

  public static final char KAF = '\u0643';

  public static final char HAMZA_ABOVE = '\u0654';

  public static final char HEH_YEH = '\u06C0';

  public static final char HEH_GOAL = '\u06C1';

  public static final char HEH = '\u0647';

  
Normalize an input buffer of Persian text
Params:
s – input buffer
len – length of input buffer
Returns:
length of input buffer after normalization/**
   * Normalize an input buffer of Persian text
   * 
   * @param s input buffer
   * @param len length of input buffer
   * @return length of input buffer after normalization
   */
  public int normalize(char s[], int len) {

    for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
      switch (s[i]) {
      case FARSI_YEH:
      case YEH_BARREE:
        s[i] = YEH;
        break;
      case KEHEH:
        s[i] = KAF;
        break;
      case HEH_YEH:
      case HEH_GOAL:
        s[i] = HEH;
        break;
      case HAMZA_ABOVE: // necessary for HEH + HAMZA
        len = delete(s, i, len);
        i--;
        break;
      default:
        break;
      }
    }

    return len;
  }
}