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+package org.apache.lucene.analysis.fa;
+
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import static org.apache.lucene.analysis.util.StemmerUtil.*;
+
+/**
+ * Normalizer for Persian.
+ * <p>
+ * Normalization is done in-place for efficiency, operating on a termbuffer.
+ * <p>
+ * Normalization is defined as:
+ * <ul>
+ * <li>Normalization of various heh + hamza forms and heh goal to heh.
+ * <li>Normalization of farsi yeh and yeh barree to arabic yeh
+ * <li>Normalization of persian keheh to arabic kaf
+ * </ul>
+ *
+ */
+public class PersianNormalizer {
+ public static final char YEH = '\u064A';
+
+ public static final char FARSI_YEH = '\u06CC';
+
+ public static final char YEH_BARREE = '\u06D2';
+
+ public static final char KEHEH = '\u06A9';
+
+ public static final char KAF = '\u0643';
+
+ public static final char HAMZA_ABOVE = '\u0654';
+
+ public static final char HEH_YEH = '\u06C0';
+
+ public static final char HEH_GOAL = '\u06C1';
+
+ public static final char HEH = '\u0647';
+
+ /**
+ * Normalize an input buffer of Persian text
+ *
+ * @param s input buffer
+ * @param len length of input buffer
+ * @return length of input buffer after normalization
+ */
+ public int normalize(char s[], int len) {
+
+ for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+ switch (s[i]) {
+ case FARSI_YEH:
+ case YEH_BARREE:
+ s[i] = YEH;
+ break;
+ case KEHEH:
+ s[i] = KAF;
+ break;
+ case HEH_YEH:
+ case HEH_GOAL:
+ s[i] = HEH;
+ break;
+ case HAMZA_ABOVE: // necessary for HEH + HAMZA
+ len = delete(s, i, len);
+ i--;
+ break;
+ default:
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return len;
+ }
+}