org.apache.lucene.analysis.in

## Class IndicNormalizer

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.lucene.analysis.in.IndicNormalizer

    public class IndicNormalizer
    extends Object

Normalizes the Unicode representation of text in Indian languages.

Follows guidelines from Unicode 5.2, chapter 6, South Asian Scripts I and graphical decompositions from http://ldc.upenn.edu/myl/IndianScriptsUnicode.html

### Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`IndicNormalizer()`

### Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
`int` `normalize(char[] text, int len)` Normalizes input text, and returns the new length.

### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

### Constructor Detail

#### IndicNormalizer

    public IndicNormalizer()

### Method Detail

#### normalize

    public int normalize(char[] text,
                         int len)

Normalizes input text, and returns the new length. The length will always be less than or equal to the existing length.

Parameters:
  `text` - input text
  `len` - valid length
Returns:
  normalized length