DateRecognizerSinkFilter (Lucene 3.6.2 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.lucene.analysis.TeeSinkTokenFilter.SinkFilter
- - org.apache.lucene.analysis.sinks.DateRecognizerSinkFilter

```
public class DateRecognizerSinkFilter
extends org.apache.lucene.analysis.TeeSinkTokenFilter.SinkFilter
```
Attempts to parse the CharTermAttributeImpl.termBuffer() as a Date using a DateFormat. If the value is a Date, it will add it to the sink.

- Field Summary
  
  Fields
  Modifier and Type Field Description
  
  static String DATE_TYPE
  
  protected DateFormat dateFormat
  
  protected org.apache.lucene.analysis.tokenattributes.CharTermAttribute termAtt
- Constructor Summary
  
  Constructors
  Constructor Description
  
  DateRecognizerSinkFilter()
  Uses DateFormat.getDateInstance() as the DateFormat object.
  
  DateRecognizerSinkFilter(DateFormat dateFormat)
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  boolean accept(org.apache.lucene.util.AttributeSource source)
  - Methods inherited from class org.apache.lucene.analysis.TeeSinkTokenFilter.SinkFilter
    reset
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

DATE_TYPE
```
public static final String DATE_TYPE
```
See Also:

Constant Field Values

dateFormat
```
protected DateFormat dateFormat
```

termAtt

protected org.apache.lucene.analysis.tokenattributes.CharTermAttribute termAtt

Constructor Detail
- DateRecognizerSinkFilter
```
public DateRecognizerSinkFilter()
```
  Uses DateFormat.getDateInstance() as the DateFormat object.
- DateRecognizerSinkFilter
```
public DateRecognizerSinkFilter(DateFormat dateFormat)
```

Method Detail
- accept
```
public boolean accept(org.apache.lucene.util.AttributeSource source)
```
  Specified by:
  
  accept in class org.apache.lucene.analysis.TeeSinkTokenFilter.SinkFilter