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namespace Egothor.Stemmer
{
    /// <summary>
    /// The Optimizer class is a Trie that will be reduced (have empty rows removed).
    /// <para>
    /// This is the result of allowing a joining of rows when there is no collision
    /// between non-<c>null</c> values in the rows. Information loss, resulting in
    /// the stemmer not being able to recognize words (as in Optimizer), is
    /// curtailed, allowing the stemmer to recognize words for which the original
    /// trie was built. Use of this class allows the stemmer to be self-teaching.
    /// </para>
    /// </summary>
    public class Optimizer2 : Optimizer
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Constructor for the <see cref="Optimizer2"/> object.
        /// </summary>
        public Optimizer2() { }

        /// <summary>
        /// Merge the given <see cref="Cell"/>s and return the resulting <see cref="Cell"/>.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="m">the master <see cref="Cell"/></param>
        /// <param name="e">the existing <see cref="Cell"/></param>
        /// <returns>the resulting <see cref="Cell"/>, or <c>null</c> if the operation cannot be realized</returns>
        public override Cell Merge(Cell m, Cell e)
        {
            if (m.cmd == e.cmd && m.@ref == e.@ref && m.skip == e.skip) {
                Cell c = new Cell(m);
                c.cnt += e.cnt;
                return c;
            } else {
                return null;
            }
        }
    }
}
