TOP or AnnotationBase (which contains view-related code) would be the appropriate types, I believe.
It is not possible to store arbitrary objects in the CAS. -- Richard On 17.10.2013, at 16:33, <armin.weg...@bka.bund.de> wrote: > Dear Richard, > > to use StringStringMapEntry, needn't it subclass TOP or FeatureStructure? Is > it possible to store an arbitray object into a CAS? > > Cheers, > Armin > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Richard Eckart de Castilho [mailto:r...@apache.org] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 16. Oktober 2013 18:02 > An: user@uima.apache.org > Betreff: Re: HashMap as type feature > > Hi, > > you could define a feature structure e.g. > > StringStringMapEntry { > String key > String value > } > > and store these in an FSList. Then, write additional convenience code around > that which transforms this to/from a Map<String, String>. > > -- Richard > > On 16.10.2013, at 17:55, Dr. Armin Wegner <arminweg...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'd like to have a type feature that is a list of key-value pairs. The >> number of pairs is unknown. What's best for this? Is it even possible? >> >> Thanks, >> Armin
