Uses of Interface
org.apache.uima.cas.text.AnnotationFS

Packages that use AnnotationFS

Package	Description
org.apache.uima.cas	Common Analysis System(CAS) Interfaces
org.apache.uima.cas.impl	Implementation and Low-Level API for the CAS Interfaces.
org.apache.uima.cas.text	Text Common Annotation System (TCAS) Interfaces.
org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor	This package contains the editor classes.
org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.action
org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.annotation
org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.outline	This package contains the outline classes.
org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.util
org.apache.uima.examples
org.apache.uima.fit.examples.tutorial.type
org.apache.uima.fit.examples.type
org.apache.uima.fit.type
org.apache.uima.fit.util	Utility classes like CasUtil and JCasUtil.
org.apache.uima.it.pear_with_typesystem.type
org.apache.uima.jcas.tcas
org.apache.uima.tools.viewer

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.cas

Methods in org.apache.uima.cas with type parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
<T extends AnnotationFS> AnnotationFS	CAS.createAnnotation(Type type, int begin, int end)	Create a new annotation.
<T extends AnnotationFS> AnnotationIndex<T>	CAS.getAnnotationIndex()	Get the standard annotation index.
default <T extends AnnotationFS> AnnotationIndex<T>	CAS.getAnnotationIndex(Class<T> clazz)	Get the standard annotation index restricted to a specific annotation type.
<T extends AnnotationFS> AnnotationIndex<T>	CAS.getAnnotationIndex(Type type)	Get the standard annotation index restricted to a specific annotation type.
<T extends AnnotationFS> T	CAS.getDocumentAnnotation()	Get the Document Annotation.

Methods in org.apache.uima.cas that return AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
<T extends AnnotationFS> AnnotationFS	CAS.createAnnotation(Type type, int begin, int end)	Create a new annotation.

Methods in org.apache.uima.cas with parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
SelectFSs<T>	SelectFSs.at(AnnotationFS fs)	Subselection - specifies selecting Feature Structures having the same begin and end - influenced by typePriority, positionUsesType, and useAnnotationEquals Requires an Annotation Index.
SelectFSs<T>	SelectFSs.between(AnnotationFS fs1, AnnotationFS fs2)	Subselection - specifies selecting Feature Structures which lie between two annotations.
SelectFSs<T>	SelectFSs.coveredBy(AnnotationFS fs)	Subselection - specifies selecting Feature Structures starting (and maybe ending) within a bounding Feature Structure - influenced by typePriority, positionUsesType, useAnnotationEquals, includeAnnotationsWithEndBeyondBounds Requires an Annotation Index.
SelectFSs<T>	SelectFSs.covering(AnnotationFS fs)	Subselection - specifies selecting Feature Structures starting before or equal to bounding Feature Structure and ending at or beyond the bounding Feature Structure - influenced by typePriority, positionUsesType, useAnnotationEquals Requires an Annotation Index.

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.cas.impl

Classes in org.apache.uima.cas.impl with type parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	AnnotationTreeImpl<T extends AnnotationFS>	Implementation of annotation tree.
class	AnnotationTreeNodeImpl<T extends AnnotationFS>
class	FsIndex_annotation<T extends AnnotationFS>	Implementation of annotation indexes.
class	Subiterator<T extends AnnotationFS>	Subiterator implementation.

Subinterfaces of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.cas.impl

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
interface	AnnotationImpl	Deprecated. use Annotation instead

Methods in org.apache.uima.cas.impl with type parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
<T extends AnnotationFS> AnnotationIndex<T>	CASImpl.getAnnotationIndex()	The generic spec T extends AnnotationFS (rather than AnnotationFS) allows the method JCasImpl getAnnotationIndex to return Annotation instead of AnnotationFS
<T extends AnnotationFS> AnnotationIndex<T>	CASImpl.getAnnotationIndex(Type type)
<T extends AnnotationFS> T	CASImpl.getDocumentAnnotation()	Generic issue: The returned document annotation could be either an instance of DocumentAnnotation or a subclass of it, or an instance of Annotation - the Java cover class used for annotations when JCas is not being used.
<T extends AnnotationFS> T	CASImpl.getDocumentAnnotationNoCreate()

Methods in org.apache.uima.cas.impl with parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
SelectFSs<T>	SelectFSs_impl.at(AnnotationFS fs)
SelectFSs_impl<T>	SelectFSs_impl.between(AnnotationFS fs1, AnnotationFS fs2)
SelectFSs_impl<T>	SelectFSs_impl.coveredBy(AnnotationFS fs)	subselection based on boundingFs
SelectFSs_impl<T>	SelectFSs_impl.covering(AnnotationFS fs)
static Object	DebugFSLogicalStructure.getDebugLogicalStructure_Features(AnnotationFS fs)
static FeatureStructure[]	DebugFSLogicalStructure.getDebugLogicalStructure_SubAnnotations(AnnotationFS fs)
FSIterator<T>	FsIndex_annotation.subiterator(AnnotationFS annot)
FSIterator<T>	FsIndex_annotation.subiterator(AnnotationFS annot, boolean ambiguous, boolean strict)

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.cas.text

Classes in org.apache.uima.cas.text with type parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
interface	AnnotationIndex<T extends AnnotationFS>	An annotation index provides additional iterator functionality that applies only to instances of uima.tcas.Annotation (or its subtypes).
interface	AnnotationTree<T extends AnnotationFS>	Represents an annotation tree.
interface	AnnotationTreeNode<T extends AnnotationFS>	Represents a node in an annotation tree.

Methods in org.apache.uima.cas.text with parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.beginningWith(AnnotationFS aX, int aYBegin, int aYEnd)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.beginningWith(AnnotationFS aX, AnnotationFS aY)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.colocated(AnnotationFS aX, int aYBegin, int aYEnd)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.colocated(AnnotationFS aX, AnnotationFS aY)	X starts and ends at the same position as Y.
default boolean	AnnotationFS.coveredBy(AnnotationFS aOther)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.coveredBy(AnnotationFS aX, int aYBegin, int aYEnd)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.coveredBy(AnnotationFS aX, AnnotationFS aY)	Y is starting before or at the same position as A and ends after or at the same position as X.
default boolean	AnnotationFS.covering(AnnotationFS aOther)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.covering(AnnotationFS aX, int aYBegin, int aYEnd)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.covering(AnnotationFS aX, AnnotationFS aY)	X is starting before or at the same position as Y and ends after or at the same position as Y.
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.endingWith(AnnotationFS aX, int aYBegin, int aYEnd)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.endingWith(AnnotationFS aX, AnnotationFS aY)
default boolean	AnnotationFS.following(AnnotationFS aOther)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.following(AnnotationFS aX, int aYBegin, int aYEnd)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.following(AnnotationFS aX, AnnotationFS aY)	X starts at or after the position that Y ends.
default boolean	AnnotationFS.overlapping(AnnotationFS aOther)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.overlapping(AnnotationFS aX, int aYBegin, int aYEnd)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.overlapping(AnnotationFS aX, AnnotationFS aY)	The intersection of the spans X and Y is non-empty.
default boolean	AnnotationFS.overlappingAtBegin(AnnotationFS aOther)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.overlappingAtBegin(AnnotationFS aX, int aYBegin, int aYEnd)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.overlappingAtBegin(AnnotationFS aX, AnnotationFS aY)	X is starting before or at the same position as Y and ends before Y ends.
default boolean	AnnotationFS.overlappingAtEnd(AnnotationFS aOther)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.overlappingAtEnd(AnnotationFS aX, int aYBegin, int aYEnd)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.overlappingAtEnd(AnnotationFS aX, AnnotationFS aY)	X is starting after Y starts and ends after or at the same position as Y.
default boolean	AnnotationFS.preceding(AnnotationFS aOther)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.preceding(AnnotationFS aX, int aYBegin, int aYEnd)
static boolean	AnnotationPredicates.preceding(AnnotationFS aX, AnnotationFS aY)	X ends before or at the position that Y starts.
FSIterator<T>	AnnotationIndex.subiterator(AnnotationFS annot)	Return a subiterator whose bounds are defined by the input annotation.
FSIterator<T>	AnnotationIndex.subiterator(AnnotationFS annot, boolean ambiguous, boolean strict)	Return a subiterator whose bounds are defined by the annot.

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor

Methods in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor that return types with arguments of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Collection<AnnotationFS>	DocumentUimaImpl.getAnnotations(Type type)	Retrieves annotations of the given type from the CAS.
Collection<AnnotationFS>	ICasDocument.getAnnotations(Type type)	Returns all Annotations of the given type.
List<AnnotationFS>	AnnotationEditor.getSelectedAnnotations()	Retrieves the currently selected annotation.

Method parameters in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor with type arguments of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected abstract void	AbstractAnnotationDocumentListener.addedAnnotation(Collection<AnnotationFS> annotations)	Added annotation.
static List<ModelFeatureStructure>	ModelFeatureStructure.create(ICasDocument document, List<AnnotationFS> annotations)	Creates the.
protected abstract void	AbstractAnnotationDocumentListener.removedAnnotation(Collection<AnnotationFS> annotations)	Removed annotation.
protected abstract void	AnnotationSelectionListener.selectedAnnotation(Collection<AnnotationFS> annotations)	Selected annotation.
protected abstract void	AbstractAnnotationDocumentListener.updatedAnnotation(Collection<AnnotationFS> annotations)	Updated annotation.

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.action

Methods in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.action with parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static void	LowerLeftAnnotationSideAction.lowerLeftAnnotationSide(ICasDocument document, AnnotationFS annotation)	Lower left annotation side.
static void	LowerRightAnnotationSideAction.lowerRightAnnotationSide(ICasDocument document, AnnotationFS annotation)	Lower right annotation side.
static void	WideLeftAnnotationSideAction.wideLeftAnnotationSide(ICasDocument document, AnnotationFS annotation)	Widens the annotation and sends and sends an update notification to the provided document.
static void	WideRightAnnotationSideAction.wideRightAnnotationSide(ICasDocument document, AnnotationFS annotation)	Wide right annotation side.

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.annotation

Methods in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.annotation that return AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
AnnotationFS	EclipseAnnotationPeer.getAnnotationFS()	Retrieves the annotation.

Constructors in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.annotation with parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	EclipseAnnotationPeer(AnnotationFS annotation)	Initializes a new instance.

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.outline

Method parameters in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.outline with type arguments of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected void	TypeGroupedContentProvider.addedAnnotation(Collection<AnnotationFS> annotations)
protected void	TypeGroupedContentProvider.removedAnnotation(Collection<AnnotationFS> annotations)

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.util

Methods in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.util that return AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
AnnotationFS	AnnotationSelection.getFirst()	Retrieves the first selected element.
AnnotationFS	AnnotationSelection.getLast()	Retrieves the last selected element.

Methods in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.util that return types with arguments of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
List<AnnotationFS>	AnnotationSelection.toList()	Retrieves an ordered list of AnnotationFS objects.

Methods in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.util with parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	ContainingConstraint.add(AnnotationFS containingAnnotation)	Adds an annotation in which the an other annotations must be contained to match this constraint.
int	AnnotationComparator.compare(AnnotationFS a, AnnotationFS b)	Compares the given annotations a and b.

Method parameters in org.apache.uima.caseditor.editor.util with type arguments of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Collection<FeatureStructure>	UimaUtil.cast(Collection<AnnotationFS> annotations)	Casts a FeatureStructure collection to an AnnotationFS collection.

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.examples

Classes in org.apache.uima.examples that implement AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	SourceDocumentInformation	Stores detailed information about the original source document from which the current CAS was initialized.

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.fit.examples.tutorial.type

Classes in org.apache.uima.fit.examples.tutorial.type that implement AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	DateAnnotation	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:01:45 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimafit-examples/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml
class	DateTimeAnnotation	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:01:45 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimafit-examples/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml
class	Meeting	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:01:45 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimafit-examples/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml
class	RoomNumber	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:01:45 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimafit-examples/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml
class	TimeAnnotation	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:01:45 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimafit-examples/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml
class	UimaAcronym	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:01:45 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimafit-examples/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml
class	UimaMeeting	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:01:45 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimafit-examples/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.fit.examples.type

Classes in org.apache.uima.fit.examples.type that implement AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	Sentence	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:01:45 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimafit-examples/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml
class	Token	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:01:45 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimafit-examples/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.fit.type

Classes in org.apache.uima.fit.type that implement AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	AnalyzedText	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:01:30 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimafit-core/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml
class	Sentence	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:01:30 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimafit-core/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml
class	Token	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:01:30 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimafit-core/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.fit.util

Classes in org.apache.uima.fit.util with type parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	ContainmentIndex<S extends AnnotationFS,U extends AnnotationFS>	Create a fast way of repeatedly checking whether instances of one type are contained within the boundaries on another type.
class	ContainmentIndex<S extends AnnotationFS,U extends AnnotationFS>	Create a fast way of repeatedly checking whether instances of one type are contained within the boundaries on another type.

Methods in org.apache.uima.fit.util with type parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static <A extends AnnotationFS, B extends AnnotationFS> ContainmentIndex<A,B>	ContainmentIndex.create(JCas aJcas, Class<A> aSuper, Class<B> aUnder, ContainmentIndex.Type aType)	Factory method to create an index instead of using the constructor.
static <A extends AnnotationFS, B extends AnnotationFS> ContainmentIndex<A,B>	ContainmentIndex.create(JCas aJcas, Class<A> aSuper, Class<B> aUnder, ContainmentIndex.Type aType)	Factory method to create an index instead of using the constructor.
static <T extends AnnotationFS> List<T>	FSCollectionFactory.create(AnnotationIndex<T> aIndex)	Deprecated. Use index.select().asList()
static <T extends AnnotationFS> Iterator<T>	CasUtil.iterator(CAS cas, Type type)	Get an iterator over the given annotation type.
static <T extends AnnotationFS> Iterator<T>	JCasUtil.iterator(AnnotationFS container, Class<T> type, boolean ambiguous, boolean strict)	Convenience method to get a sub-iterator for the specified type.
static <T extends AnnotationFS> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectCovered(Class<T> type, AnnotationFS coveringAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constrained by a 'covering' annotation.
static <T extends AnnotationFS> List<String>	CasUtil.toText(Iterable<T> iterable)	Fetch the text covered by the specified annotations and return it as a list of strings.
static <T extends AnnotationFS> List<String>	CasUtil.toText(Iterator<T> iterator)	Fetch the text covered by the specified annotations and return it as a list of strings.
static <T extends AnnotationFS> List<String>	JCasUtil.toText(Iterable<T> iterable)	Fetch the text covered by the specified annotations and return it as a list of strings.

Methods in org.apache.uima.fit.util that return AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static AnnotationFS	CasUtil.selectByIndex(CAS cas, Type type, int index)	This method exists simply as a convenience method for unit testing.
static AnnotationFS	CasUtil.selectSingle(CAS cas, Type type)	Get the single instance of the specified type from the CAS.
static AnnotationFS	CasUtil.selectSingleAt(CAS aCas, Type aType, int aBegin, int aEnd)	Get the single instance of the specified type from the CAS at the given offsets.
static AnnotationFS	CasUtil.selectSingleRelative(CAS cas, Type type, AnnotationFS aAnchor, int aPosition)	Return an annotation preceding or following of a given reference annotation.
static AnnotationFS	CasUtil.selectSingleRelative(Type type, AnnotationFS annotation, int index)	Return an annotation preceding or following of a given reference annotation.

Methods in org.apache.uima.fit.util that return types with arguments of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static ContainmentIndex<AnnotationFS,AnnotationFS>	ContainmentIndex.create(CAS cas, Type aSuper, Type aUnder, ContainmentIndex.Type aType)	Factory method to create an index instead of using the constructor.
static ContainmentIndex<AnnotationFS,AnnotationFS>	ContainmentIndex.create(CAS cas, Type aSuper, Type aUnder, ContainmentIndex.Type aType)	Factory method to create an index instead of using the constructor.
static Map<AnnotationFS,List<AnnotationFS>>	CasUtil.indexCovered(CAS cas, Type type, Type coveredType)	Create an index for quickly lookup up the annotations covered by a particular annotation.
static Map<AnnotationFS,List<AnnotationFS>>	CasUtil.indexCovered(CAS cas, Type type, Type coveredType)	Create an index for quickly lookup up the annotations covered by a particular annotation.
static Map<AnnotationFS,List<AnnotationFS>>	CasUtil.indexCovering(CAS cas, Type type, Type coveringType)	Create an index for quickly lookup up the annotations covering a particular annotation.
static Map<AnnotationFS,List<AnnotationFS>>	CasUtil.indexCovering(CAS cas, Type type, Type coveringType)	Create an index for quickly lookup up the annotations covering a particular annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.select(ArrayFS array, Type type)	Convenience method to iterator over all annotations of a given type.
static Collection<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.select(CAS cas, Type type)	Convenience method to iterator over all annotations of a given type.
static Collection<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectAll(CAS aCas)	Convenience method to iterator over all annotations.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectAt(CAS aCas, Type aType, int aBegin, int aEnd)	Get all annotations of the given type at the specified offsets.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectBetween(CAS cas, Type type, AnnotationFS ann1, AnnotationFS ann2)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type located between two annotations.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectBetween(Type type, AnnotationFS ann1, AnnotationFS ann2)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type located between two annotations.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectCovered(CAS cas, Type type, int begin, int end)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constraint by a certain annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectCovered(CAS cas, Type type, AnnotationFS coveringAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constraint by a certain annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectCovered(Type type, AnnotationFS coveringAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constraint by a certain annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectCovering(CAS cas, Type type, int begin, int end)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constraint by a certain annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectCovering(CAS cas, Type type, AnnotationFS coveredAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constraint by a certain annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectCovering(Type type, AnnotationFS coveredAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constraint by a certain annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectFollowing(CAS cas, Type type, AnnotationFS anchor, int count)	Returns the n annotations following the given annotation
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectOverlapping(CAS aCas, Type aType, int aSelBegin, int aSelEnd)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type overlapping the given span.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectOverlapping(CAS aCas, Type aType, AnnotationFS aBoundaryAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type overlapping the given annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectOverlapping(Type aType, AnnotationFS aBoundaryAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type overlapping the given annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectPreceding(CAS cas, Type type, AnnotationFS anchor, int count)	Returns the n annotations preceding the given annotation

Methods in org.apache.uima.fit.util with parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static boolean	JCasUtil.contains(JCas jCas, AnnotationFS coveringAnnotation, Class<? extends Annotation> type)	Check if the given annotation contains any annotation of the given type.
static <T extends AnnotationFS> Iterator<T>	JCasUtil.iterator(AnnotationFS container, Class<T> type, boolean ambiguous, boolean strict)	Convenience method to get a sub-iterator for the specified type.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectBetween(CAS cas, Type type, AnnotationFS ann1, AnnotationFS ann2)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type located between two annotations.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectBetween(Type type, AnnotationFS ann1, AnnotationFS ann2)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type located between two annotations.
static <T extends Annotation> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectBetween(Class<T> type, AnnotationFS ann1, AnnotationFS ann2)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type located between two annotations.
static <T extends Annotation> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectBetween(JCas jCas, Class<T> type, AnnotationFS ann1, AnnotationFS ann2)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type located between two annotations.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectCovered(CAS cas, Type type, AnnotationFS coveringAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constraint by a certain annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectCovered(Type type, AnnotationFS coveringAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constraint by a certain annotation.
static <T extends AnnotationFS> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectCovered(Class<T> type, AnnotationFS coveringAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constrained by a 'covering' annotation.
static <T extends Annotation> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectCovered(JCas jCas, Class<T> type, AnnotationFS coveringAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constrained by a 'covering' annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectCovering(CAS cas, Type type, AnnotationFS coveredAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constraint by a certain annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectCovering(Type type, AnnotationFS coveredAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constraint by a certain annotation.
static <T extends Annotation> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectCovering(Class<T> type, AnnotationFS coveredAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constraint by a certain annotation.
static <T extends Annotation> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectCovering(JCas jCas, Class<T> type, AnnotationFS coveredAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type constraint by a certain annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectFollowing(CAS cas, Type type, AnnotationFS anchor, int count)	Returns the n annotations following the given annotation
static <T extends Annotation> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectFollowing(Class<T> aType, AnnotationFS annotation, int count)	Returns the n annotations following the given annotation
static <T extends Annotation> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectFollowing(JCas aJCas, Class<T> aType, AnnotationFS annotation, int count)	Returns the n annotations following the given annotation
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectOverlapping(CAS aCas, Type aType, AnnotationFS aBoundaryAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type overlapping the given annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectOverlapping(Type aType, AnnotationFS aBoundaryAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type overlapping the given annotation.
static <T extends Annotation> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectOverlapping(Class<T> aType, AnnotationFS aBoundaryAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type overlapping the given annotation.
static <T extends Annotation> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectOverlapping(JCas aJCas, Class<T> aType, AnnotationFS aBoundaryAnnotation)	Get a list of annotations of the given annotation type overlapping the given annotation.
static List<AnnotationFS>	CasUtil.selectPreceding(CAS cas, Type type, AnnotationFS anchor, int count)	Returns the n annotations preceding the given annotation
static <T extends Annotation> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectPreceding(Class<T> aType, AnnotationFS annotation, int count)	Returns the n annotations preceding the given annotation
static <T extends Annotation> List<T>	JCasUtil.selectPreceding(JCas aJCas, Class<T> aType, AnnotationFS annotation, int count)	Returns the n annotations preceding the given annotation
static AnnotationFS	CasUtil.selectSingleRelative(CAS cas, Type type, AnnotationFS aAnchor, int aPosition)	Return an annotation preceding or following of a given reference annotation.
static AnnotationFS	CasUtil.selectSingleRelative(Type type, AnnotationFS annotation, int index)	Return an annotation preceding or following of a given reference annotation.
static <T extends Annotation> T	JCasUtil.selectSingleRelative(Class<T> aType, AnnotationFS annotation, int index)	Return an annotation preceding or following of a given reference annotation.
static <T extends Annotation> T	JCasUtil.selectSingleRelative(JCas aJCas, Class<T> aType, AnnotationFS aAnchor, int aPosition)	Return an annotation preceding or following of a given reference annotation.
static <T extends Annotation> Iterable<T>	JCasUtil.subiterate(JCas jCas, Class<T> type, AnnotationFS container, boolean ambiguous, boolean strict)	Convenience method to iterator over all annotations of a given type occurring within the scope of a provided annotation (sub-iteration).

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.it.pear_with_typesystem.type

Classes in org.apache.uima.it.pear_with_typesystem.type that implement AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	ComplexAnnotation	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:03:39 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimaj-it-pear-with-typesystem/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml
class	ComplexAnnotationSubtype	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:03:39 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimaj-it-pear-with-typesystem/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml
class	SimpleAnnotation	Updated by JCasGen Wed Sep 24 12:03:39 CEST 2025 XML source: /Users/bluefire/uima-staging/uima-uimaj/target/checkout/uimaj-it-pear-with-typesystem/target/jcasgen/typesystem.xml

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.jcas.tcas

Classes in org.apache.uima.jcas.tcas that implement AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	Annotation	the JCas class model for the CAS type uima.cas.Annotation.
class	DocumentAnnotation	The JCas class definition for the CAS DocumentAnnotation type.

Uses of AnnotationFS in org.apache.uima.tools.viewer

Methods in org.apache.uima.tools.viewer with parameters of type AnnotationFS

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected void	CasAnnotationViewer.addAnnotationToTree(AnnotationFS aAnnotation)	Adds an annotation to the selected annotations tree.