Package opennlp.tools.postag

## Interface MutableTagDictionary

- All Superinterfaces:
    `TagDictionary`
  All Known Implementing Classes:
    `POSDictionary`

      public interface MutableTagDictionary
      extends TagDictionary

  Interface that allows `TagDictionary` entries to be added and removed. This can be used to induce the dictionary from training data.

- - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `String[]` | `put​(String word, String... tags)` | Associates the specified tags with the specified word.

    - ### Methods inherited from interface opennlp.tools.postag.TagDictionary

      `getTags, isCaseSensitive`

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### put

          String[] put​(String word,
                       String... tags)

      Associates the specified tags with the specified word. If the dictionary previously contained keys for the word, the old tags are replaced by the specified tags.
      Parameters:
        `word` - word with which the specified tags is to be associated
        `tags` - tags to be associated with the specified word
      Returns:
        the previous tags associated with the word, or null if there was no mapping for word.