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<DD>Constant set for numeric attributes.</DL>
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<A NAME="NOMINAL"><!-- --></A><H3>
NOMINAL</H3>
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public static final int <B>NOMINAL</B></PRE>
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<DD>Constant set for nominal attributes.</DL>
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<A NAME="STRING"><!-- --></A><H3>
STRING</H3>
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public static final int <B>STRING</B></PRE>
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<DD>Constant set for attributes with string values.</DL>

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<A NAME="Attribute(java.lang.String)"><!-- --></A><H3>
Attribute</H3>
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public <B>Attribute</B>(java.lang.String&nbsp;attributeName)</PRE>
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<DD>Constructor for a numeric attribute.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>attributeName</CODE> - the name for the attribute</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="Attribute(java.lang.String, weka.core.FastVector)"><!-- --></A><H3>
Attribute</H3>
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public <B>Attribute</B>(java.lang.String&nbsp;attributeName,
                 <A HREF="../../weka/core/FastVector.html">FastVector</A>&nbsp;attributeValues)</PRE>
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<DD>Constructor for nominal attributes and string attributes.
 If a null vector of attribute values is passed to the method,
 the attribute is assumed to be a string.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>attributeName</CODE> - the name for the attribute<DD><CODE>attributeValues</CODE> - a vector of strings denoting the 
 attribute values. Null if the attribute is a string attribute.</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="copy()"><!-- --></A><H3>
copy</H3>
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public java.lang.Object <B>copy</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Produces a shallow copy of this attribute.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Specified by: </B><DD><CODE><A HREF="../../weka/core/Copyable.html#copy()">copy</A></CODE> in interface <CODE><A HREF="../../weka/core/Copyable.html">Copyable</A></CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>a copy of this attribute with the same index</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="enumerateValues()"><!-- --></A><H3>
enumerateValues</H3>
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public final java.util.Enumeration <B>enumerateValues</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Returns an enumeration of all the attribute's values if
 the attribute is nominal or a string, null otherwise.<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>enumeration of all the attribute's values</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="equals(java.lang.Object)"><!-- --></A><H3>
equals</H3>
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public final boolean <B>equals</B>(java.lang.Object&nbsp;other)</PRE>
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<DD>Tests if given attribute is equal to this attribute.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><CODE>equals</CODE> in class <CODE>java.lang.Object</CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>other</CODE> - the Object to be compared to this attribute<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>true if the given attribute is equal to this attribute</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="index()"><!-- --></A><H3>
index</H3>
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public final int <B>index</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Returns the index of this attribute.<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the index of this attribute</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="indexOfValue(java.lang.String)"><!-- --></A><H3>
indexOfValue</H3>
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public final int <B>indexOfValue</B>(java.lang.String&nbsp;value)</PRE>
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<DD>Returns the index of a given attribute value. (The index of
 the first occurence of this value.)<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>value</CODE> - the value for which the index is to be returned<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the index of the given attribute value if attribute
 is nominal or a string, -1 if it is numeric or the value 
 can't be found</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="isNominal()"><!-- --></A><H3>
isNominal</H3>
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public final boolean <B>isNominal</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Test if the attribute is nominal.<DD><DL>
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</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>true if the attribute is nominal</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="isNumeric()"><!-- --></A><H3>
isNumeric</H3>
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public final boolean <B>isNumeric</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Tests if the attribute is numeric.<DD><DL>
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</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>true if the attribute is numeric</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="isString()"><!-- --></A><H3>
isString</H3>
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public final boolean <B>isString</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Tests if the attribute is a string.<DD><DL>
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</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>true if the attribute is a string</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="name()"><!-- --></A><H3>
name</H3>
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public final java.lang.String <B>name</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Returns the attribute's name.<DD><DL>
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</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the attribute's name as a string</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="numValues()"><!-- --></A><H3>
numValues</H3>
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public final int <B>numValues</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Returns the number of attribute values. Returns 0 for numeric attributes.<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the number of attribute values</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="toString()"><!-- --></A><H3>
toString</H3>
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public final java.lang.String <B>toString</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Returns a description of this attribute in ARFF format. Quotes
 strings if they contain whitespace characters, or if they
 are a question mark.<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Overrides:</B><DD><CODE>toString</CODE> in class <CODE>java.lang.Object</CODE></DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>a description of this attribute as a string</DL>
</DD>
</DL>
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<A NAME="type()"><!-- --></A><H3>
type</H3>
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public final int <B>type</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Returns the attribute's type as an integer.<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="value(int)"><!-- --></A><H3>
value</H3>
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public final java.lang.String <B>value</B>(int&nbsp;valIndex)</PRE>
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<DD>Returns a value of a nominal or string attribute. 
 Returns an empty string if the attribute is neither
 nominal nor a string attribute.<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>valIndex</CODE> - the value's index<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the attribute's value as a string</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="addStringValue(java.lang.String)"><!-- --></A><H3>
addStringValue</H3>
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public int <B>addStringValue</B>(java.lang.String&nbsp;value)</PRE>
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<DD>Adds a string value to the list of valid strings for attributes
 of type STRING and returns the index of the string.<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>value</CODE> - The string value to add<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the index assigned to the string, or -1 if the attribute is not
 of type Attribute.STRING</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="addStringValue(weka.core.Attribute, int)"><!-- --></A><H3>
addStringValue</H3>
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public int <B>addStringValue</B>(<A HREF="../../weka/core/Attribute.html">Attribute</A>&nbsp;src,
                          int&nbsp;index)</PRE>
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<DD>Adds a string value to the list of valid strings for attributes
 of type STRING and returns the index of the string. This method is
 more efficient than addStringValue(String) for long strings.<DD><DL>
</DL>
</DD>
<DD><DL>
<DT><B>Parameters:</B><DD><CODE>src</CODE> - The Attribute containing the string value to add.<DD><CODE>int</CODE> - index the index of the string value in the source attribute.<DT><B>Returns:</B><DD>the index assigned to the string, or -1 if the attribute is not
 of type Attribute.STRING</DL>
</DD>
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<A NAME="main(java.lang.String[])"><!-- --></A><H3>
main</H3>
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public static void <B>main</B>(java.lang.String[]&nbsp;ops)</PRE>
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<DD>Simple main method for testing this class.<DD><DL>
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</DD>
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