Reference documentation and code samples for the Cloud Natural Language V2 API class Google::Cloud::Language::V2::TextSpan.
Represents a text span in the input document.
Inherits
Object
Extended By
Google::Protobuf::MessageExts::ClassMethods
Includes
Google::Protobuf::MessageExts
Methods
#begin_offset
defbegin_offset()->::Integer
Returns
(::Integer) — The API calculates the beginning offset of the content in the original
document according to the
EncodingType specified in the API
request.
#begin_offset=
defbegin_offset=(value)->::Integer
Parameter
value (::Integer) — The API calculates the beginning offset of the content in the original
document according to the
EncodingType specified in the API
request.
Returns
(::Integer) — The API calculates the beginning offset of the content in the original
document according to the
EncodingType specified in the API
request.
#content
defcontent()->::String
Returns
(::String) — The content of the text span, which is a substring of the document.
#content=
defcontent=(value)->::String
Parameter
value (::String) — The content of the text span, which is a substring of the document.
Returns
(::String) — The content of the text span, which is a substring of the document.
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