Hi Sarah, no, there is not.
There are ways which allow you to pass in an object via an @ExternalResource. For example [1] illustrates how to pass an AtomicInteger into a component. But note that this only works in specific setups and is not in general supported by the UIMA Core framework. Cheers, -- Richard [1] https://github.com/apache/uima-uimafit/blob/master/uimafit-core/src/test/java/org/apache/uima/fit/factory/ExternalResourceFactoryTest.java#L190 > On 23. Jan 2019, at 13:24, Sarah <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I want to pass on a configuration parameter to my annotator which is not of > the below listed type (from the documentation): > > "array or collection types of primitive types (int, boolean, float, double), > any enum types, any types that define a constructor accepting a single String > (e.g. File), as well as, fields of the types Pattern and Locale” > > Is there any way to pass an object through @ConfigurationParameter to my > annotator? > > Best, > Sarah
