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using System;
namespace Monodoc.Lucene.Net.Analysis
{
	
	/// <summary>A LetterTokenizer is a tokenizer that divides text at non-letters.  That's
	/// to say, it defines tokens as maximal strings of adjacent letters, as defined
	/// by java.lang.Character.isLetter() predicate.
	/// Note: this does a decent job for most European languages, but does a terrible
	/// job for some Asian languages, where words are not separated by spaces. 
	/// </summary>
	
	public class LetterTokenizer : CharTokenizer
	{
		/// <summary>Construct a new LetterTokenizer. </summary>
		public LetterTokenizer(System.IO.TextReader in_Renamed) : base(in_Renamed)
		{
		}
		
		/// <summary>Collects only characters which satisfy
		/// {@link Character#isLetter(char)}.
		/// </summary>
		protected internal override bool IsTokenChar(char c)
		{
			return System.Char.IsLetter(c);
		}
	}
}