private boolean isOneOf(Word word, AnalysisFragment fragment, String[] patterns) {
for (String p : patterns) {
if (word.matches(p, false, false)) return true;
}
return false;
}
/**
* *******************************************************************
*
* <p>Calculating the actual distance between two words. This is done the following way:
*
* <p>- Disregard all words in the pattern, we only count the words between - Add 1 for minor
* words (like the, a, on etc.) - Add 10 for major words (typically verbs, nouns and adjectives)
*
* @param w - first word
* @param w2 - last word
* @param fragment - for recursion
* @param patterns
* @return
*/
private int calculateDistance(int w, int w2, AnalysisFragment fragment, String[] patterns) {
List<Word> words = fragment.getWords();
int distance = 0;
// Statement to make pattern sequence irrelevant;
if (w2 < w) {
int temp = w;
w = w2;
w2 = temp;
}
for (int i = w + 1; i < w2; i++) {
Word word = words.get(i);
// System.out.println(word.display());
if (!isOneOf(word, fragment, patterns)) distance += (word.isMinor() ? 1 : 10);
}
return distance;
}