On 25.01.2015, at 23:08, Aleksandar Dimitrov <[email protected]> wrote:
> Scrap that, it doesn't work this way. So my question becomes: can I > instantiate > the type system of an UIMAfit annotator the same way OpenNLP does it (working > around the missing typeSystemInit method somehow) or do I have to give up > UIMAfit components? (Or maybe there's an alternative? I'd prefer not to have > to > run JCasGen on opennlp's TypeSystem.xml) Why don't you want to run JCasGen? OpenNLP uses a CAS-based API that doesn't use the generated JCas classes. But as you have noticed, the CAS-based API is a bit verbose and it is not type-safe. It's like reflections in Java. Cheers, -- Richard
