/**
* Signify that this batch of input to the filter is finished. If the filter requires all
* instances prior to filtering, output() may now be called to retrieve the filtered instances.
*
* @return true if there are instances pending output
* @throws IllegalStateException if no input structure has been defined
*/
public boolean batchFinished() throws Exception {
if (getInputFormat() == null) {
throw new IllegalStateException("No input instance format defined");
}
if (m_attStats == null) {
Instances input = getInputFormat();
m_attStats = new AttributeStats[input.numAttributes()];
for (int i = 0; i < input.numAttributes(); i++) {
if (input.attribute(i).isNumeric() && (input.classIndex() != i)) {
m_attStats[i] = input.attributeStats(i);
}
}
// Convert pending input instances
for (int i = 0; i < input.numInstances(); i++) {
convertInstance(input.instance(i));
}
}
// Free memory
flushInput();
m_NewBatch = true;
return (numPendingOutput() != 0);
}
/**
* Input an instance for filtering. Filter requires all training instances be read before
* producing output.
*
* @param instance the input instance
* @return true if the filtered instance may now be collected with output().
* @throws IllegalStateException if no input format has been set.
*/
public boolean input(Instance instance) throws Exception {
if (getInputFormat() == null) {
throw new IllegalStateException("No input instance format defined");
}
if (m_NewBatch) {
resetQueue();
m_NewBatch = false;
}
if (m_attStats == null) {
bufferInput(instance);
return false;
} else {
convertInstance(instance);
return true;
}
}