mosesdecoder/moses/DecodeStep.h
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// $Id$
/***********************************************************************
Moses - factored phrase-based language decoder
Copyright (C) 2006 University of Edinburgh
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
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***********************************************************************/
#ifndef moses_DecodeStep_h
#define moses_DecodeStep_h
#include "util/check.hh"
#include "TypeDef.h"
#include "Dictionary.h"
namespace Moses
{
class DecodeFeature;
class PhraseDictionaryFeature;
class GenerationDictionary;
class TranslationOption;
class TranslationOptionCollection;
class PartialTranslOptColl;
class FactorCollection;
class InputType;
class TranslationSystem;
/** Specification for a decoding step.
* The factored translation model consists of Translation and Generation
* steps, which consult a Dictionary of phrase translations or word
* generations. This class implements the specification for one of these
* steps, both the DecodeType and a pointer to the Translation or Generation Feature
**/
class DecodeStep
{
protected:
FactorMask m_outputFactors; //! mask of what factors exist on the output side after this decode step
std::vector<FactorType> m_conflictFactors; //! list of the factors that may conflict during this step
std::vector<FactorType> m_newOutputFactors; //! list of the factors that are new in this step, may be empty
const DecodeFeature* m_decodeFeature;
public:
DecodeStep(); //! not implemented
DecodeStep(const DecodeFeature *featurePtr, const DecodeStep* prevDecodeStep);
virtual ~DecodeStep();
//! mask of factors that are present after this decode step
const FactorMask& GetOutputFactorMask() const {
return m_outputFactors;
}
//! returns true if this decode step must match some pre-existing factors
bool IsFilteringStep() const {
return !m_conflictFactors.empty();
}
//! returns true if this decode step produces one or more new factors
bool IsFactorProducingStep() const {
return !m_newOutputFactors.empty();
}
/*! returns a list (possibly empty) of the (target side) factors that
* are produced in this decoding step. For example, if a previous step
* generated factor 1, and this step generates 1,2, then only 2 will be
* in the returned vector. */
const std::vector<FactorType>& GetNewOutputFactors() const {
return m_newOutputFactors;
}
/*! returns a list (possibly empty) of the (target side) factors that
* are produced BUT ALREADY EXIST and therefore must be checked for
* conflict or compatibility */
const std::vector<FactorType>& GetConflictFactors() const {
return m_conflictFactors;
}
/*! returns phrase table feature for translation step */
const PhraseDictionaryFeature* GetPhraseDictionaryFeature() const;
/*! returns generation table feature for generation step */
const GenerationDictionary* GetGenerationDictionaryFeature() const;
/*! Given an input TranslationOption, extend it in some way (put results in outputPartialTranslOptColl) */
virtual void Process(const TranslationSystem* system,
const TranslationOption &inputPartialTranslOpt
, const DecodeStep &decodeStep
, PartialTranslOptColl &outputPartialTranslOptColl
, TranslationOptionCollection *toc
, bool adhereTableLimit) const = 0;
/** Do any sentence specific initialisation */
virtual void InitializeBeforeSentenceProcessing(InputType const&) const {}
};
}
#endif