nltk.parse.chart.EmptyPredictRule

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class EmptyPredictRule(AbstractChartRule): (source)

Known subclasses: nltk.parse.featurechart.FeatureEmptyPredictRule

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A rule that inserts all empty productions as passive edges, in every position in the chart.

Method apply Return a generator that will add edges licensed by this rule and the given edges to the chart, one at a time. Each time the generator is resumed, it will either add a new edge and yield that edge; or return.
Constant NUM_EDGES Undocumented

Inherited from AbstractChartRule:

Method __str__ Undocumented
Method apply_everywhere Return a generator that will add all edges licensed by this rule, given the edges that are currently in the chart, one at a time. Each time the generator is resumed, it will either add a new edge and yield that edge; or return.
def apply(self, chart, grammar): (source)
overrides nltk.parse.chart.AbstractChartRule.apply
overridden in nltk.parse.featurechart.FeatureEmptyPredictRule

Return a generator that will add edges licensed by this rule and the given edges to the chart, one at a time. Each time the generator is resumed, it will either add a new edge and yield that edge; or return.

Parameters
chartUndocumented
grammarUndocumented
*edges:list(EdgeI)A set of existing edges. The number of edges that should be passed to apply() is specified by the NUM_EDGES class variable.
Returns
iter(EdgeI)Undocumented
NUM_EDGES: int = (source)
overrides nltk.parse.chart.ChartRuleI.NUM_EDGES

Undocumented

Value
0