org.apache.tika.language.translate

Interface Translator

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractTranslator, CachedTranslator, DefaultTranslator, EmptyTranslator, ExternalTranslator, GoogleTranslator, JoshuaNetworkTranslator, Lingo24Translator, MicrosoftTranslator, MosesTranslator, YandexTranslator

public interface Translator

Interface for Translator services.

Since:

Tika 1.6

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	isAvailable()
String	translate(String text, String targetLanguage) Translate text to the given language This method attempts to auto-detect the source language of the text.
String	translate(String text, String sourceLanguage, String targetLanguage) Translate text between given languages.

Method Detail

translate

String translate(String text,
                 String sourceLanguage,
                 String targetLanguage)
          throws TikaException,
                 IOException

Translate text between given languages.

Parameters:

text - The text to translate.

sourceLanguage - The input text language (for example, "en").

targetLanguage - The desired language to translate to (for example, "fr").

Returns:

The translation result. If translation is unavailable, returns the same text back.

Throws:

TikaException - When there is an error translating.

IOException

Since:

Tika 1.6

translate

String translate(String text,
                 String targetLanguage)
          throws TikaException,
                 IOException

Translate text to the given language This method attempts to auto-detect the source language of the text.

Parameters:

text - The text to translate.

targetLanguage - The desired language to translate to (for example, "hi").

Returns:

The translation result. If translation is unavailable, returns the same text back.

Throws:

TikaException - When there is an error translating.

IOException

Since:

Tika 1.6

isAvailable

boolean isAvailable()

Returns:

true if this Translator is probably able to translate right now.

Since:

Tika 1.6