edu.cmu.sphinx.linguist.flat
Class AlternativeState

java.lang.Object
  edu.cmu.sphinx.linguist.flat.SentenceHMMState
      edu.cmu.sphinx.linguist.flat.AlternativeState

All Implemented Interfaces:

SearchState, java.io.Serializable

public class AlternativeState
extends SentenceHMMState
implements java.io.Serializable

Represents a set of alternatives in an SentenceHMMS

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class edu.cmu.sphinx.linguist.flat.SentenceHMMState

SentenceHMMState.Color

Constructor Summary

AlternativeState(GrammarState parent, int which)
Creates a WordState

Method Summary

Word[]	getAlternative() Gets the word associated with this state
int	getOrder() Returns the state order for this state type
java.lang.String	getTypeLabel() Retrieves a short label describing the type of this state.

Methods inherited from class edu.cmu.sphinx.linguist.flat.SentenceHMMState

collectStates, connect, dumpAll, findArc, getAssociatedWord, getColor, getFullName, getLexState, getName, getNumSuccessors, getParent, getPrettyName, getSignature, getSuccessors, getTitle, getValueSignature, getWhich, getWordHistory, isEmitting, isFanIn, isFinal, isProcessed, isSharedState, isUnit, isWordStart, resetAllProcessed, setColor, setFanIn, setFinalState, setProcessed, setSharedState, setWhich, setWordStart, toPrettyString, toString, validateAll, visitStates

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AlternativeState

public AlternativeState(GrammarState parent,
                        int which)

Creates a WordState

Parameters:

which -

Method Detail

getAlternative

public Word[] getAlternative()

Gets the word associated with this state

Returns:

the word

getTypeLabel

public java.lang.String getTypeLabel()

Retrieves a short label describing the type of this state. Typically, subclasses of SentenceHMMState will implement this method and return a short (5 chars or less) label

Overrides:

getTypeLabel in class SentenceHMMState

Returns:

the short label.

getOrder

public int getOrder()

Returns the state order for this state type

Specified by:

getOrder in interface SearchState

Specified by:

getOrder in class SentenceHMMState

Returns:

the state order