com.ibm.watson.developer_cloud.tone_analyzer.v3

Class ToneAnalyzer

java.lang.Object

com.ibm.watson.developer_cloud.service.WatsonService

com.ibm.watson.developer_cloud.tone_analyzer.v3.ToneAnalyzer

public class ToneAnalyzer
extends WatsonService

The IBM Watson The Tone Analyzer service uses linguistic analysis to detect emotional tones, social propensities, and writing styles in written communication. Then it offers suggestions to help the writer improve their intended language tones.

Version:

v1

See Also:

Tone Analyzer

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	VERSION_DATE_2016_02_11 The version date

Fields inherited from class com.ibm.watson.developer_cloud.service.WatsonService

VERSION

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ToneAnalyzer(String versionDate) Instantiates a new tone analyzer.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ToneAnalysis	getTone(String text) Analyzes the "tone" of a piece of text.

Methods inherited from class com.ibm.watson.developer_cloud.service.WatsonService

configureHttpClient, execute, executeRequest, executeWithoutResponse, getApiKey, getEndPoint, getName, getToken, setApiKey, setAuthentication, setDefaultHeaders, setEndPoint, setUsernameAndPassword, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

VERSION_DATE_2016_02_11

public static final String VERSION_DATE_2016_02_11

The version date

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

ToneAnalyzer

public ToneAnalyzer(String versionDate)

Instantiates a new tone analyzer.

Parameters:

versionDate - The version date (yyyy-MM-dd) of the REST API to use. Specifying this value will keep your API calls from failing when the service introduces breaking changes.

Method Detail

getTone

public ToneAnalysis getTone(String text)

Analyzes the "tone" of a piece of text. The message is analyzed from several tones (social tone, emotional tone, writing tone), and for each of them various traits are derived (such as conscientiousness, agreeableness, openness).

Parameters:

text - The text to analyze

Returns:

the ToneAnalysis with the response