IYAMLPreprocessor (SSSOM-Java 1.11.2 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

JsonLDConverter, LiteralProfileConverter, MatchTermTypeConverter, MatchTypeConverter, SemanticSimilarityConverter
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public interface IYAMLPreprocessor
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An interface for applying arbitrary treatments to a YAML-derived dictionary. This interface is intended to be used for updating the YAML-derived dictionary representing a SSSOM object in order to support old versions of the SSSOM specification. Implementations can take a dictionary that is conforming to an old version of the specification and transform it so that it is conforming to the current version.

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  void process(Map<String,Object> rawMap)
  Apply a treatment to the specified dictionary.

- Method Detail
  - process
```
void process(Map<String,Object> rawMap)
      throws SSSOMFormatException
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    Apply a treatment to the specified dictionary.
    
    Parameters:
    
    rawMap - The dictionary to process.
    
    Throws:
    
    SSSOMFormatException - If the contents of the dictionary does not match the preprocessor's expectations.