ok, sorry I didn't understand before :-). We currently don't have such a facility.
But it might not take too much to add this alternative to the existing JCasGen. -Marshall On 10/13/2018 6:31 PM, Amit Paradkar wrote: > Thanks Marshall. > I would like to construct objects in the typesystem that I have defined > without having to pass in a cas object in the constructor (after I have > detected features for a particular class in the text) > > e.g, I have a Database type defined in my UIMA type descriptor based on > which JCasGen generates a JCas cover class called named Databaase. > But all the public constructors in this class take a JCas object as an > argument which precludes an independent construction of instances of these > classes. > I need to be able to construct an instance of such classes independent of > any cas objects - since I need them to persist even after the the current > input text is being processed completely. So, almost a mirror typesystem is > desired. Perhaps I am not using the notion of typesystem appropriately... > > > > > On 2018/10/13 14:01:25, Marshall Schor <m...@schor.com> wrote: >> hmmm, I guess you've looked at jcasGen.> >> >> I'm not understanding how the POJO class you're thinking of, differs from > the> >> one generated by JCasGen?> >> >> -Marshall> >> >> On 10/12/2018 8:20 AM, Amit Paradkar wrote:> >>> I would like to generate pojo classes corresponding to the classes > defined> >>> in my type descriptor. Is there a JcasGen like utility which takes a > type> >>> system descriptor and generates both the UIMA and POJO types? (I could > live> >>> with just one typesystem classes as long as I can construct instances> >>> without the Cas object being passed in). Unfortunately the protected> >>> constructor generated in current UIMA classes is not invokeable.> >>> Thanks.>
