BlockPosting (Terrier Information Retrieval Platform 5.5 API)

All Superinterfaces:

Posting

All Known Implementing Classes:

ArrayOfBlockFieldIterablePosting, ArrayOfBlockIterablePosting, BlockFieldIterablePosting, BlockFieldORIterablePosting, BlockFieldPostingImpl, BlockIterablePosting, BlockMultiDirectIterablePosting, BlockMultiIterablePosting, BlockORIterablePosting, BlockPostingImpl, PhraseIterablePosting
```
public interface BlockPosting
extends Posting
```
Interface implemented by posting objects that have position information recorded. Position information can be obtained from the getPositions() method.

Since:

3.0

Author:

Craig Macdonald

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  int[] getPositions()
  Return the positions of occurrences of the term in the current document.
  - Methods inherited from interface org.terrier.structures.postings.Posting
    asWritablePosting, getDocumentLength, getFrequency, getId, setId

- Method Detail
  - getPositions
```
int[] getPositions()
```
    Return the positions of occurrences of the term in the current document.
    
    Returns:
    
    the positions of occurrences of the term in the current document.