edu.stanford.nlp.parser
Interface ViterbiParser

All Superinterfaces:

Parser

All Known Implementing Classes:

LexicalizedParser

public interface ViterbiParser
extends Parser

The interface for Viterbi parsers. Viterbi parsers support getBestParse, which returns a best parse of the input, or null if no parse exists.

Author:

Dan Klein

Method Summary

Tree	getBestParse() Returns a best parse of the last sentence on which parse was called, or null if none exists.

Methods inherited from interface edu.stanford.nlp.parser.Parser

parse, parse

Method Detail

getBestParse

Tree getBestParse()

Returns a best parse of the last sentence on which parse was called, or null if none exists.

Returns:

The tree for the best parse