Method getCoveringAnnotations

src/main/java/gate/Utils.java:470–474

Get all the annotations from the source annotation set that cover the range of the specified annotation. @param sourceAnnotationSet the annotation set from which to select @param coveredAnnotation the annotation whose range must equal or lie within the selected annotations @return the AnnotationSet

(
    AnnotationSet sourceAnnotationSet,
    Annotation coveredAnnotation)

   * the offset range of the coveredAnnotation
   */
  public static AnnotationSet getCoveringAnnotations(
    AnnotationSet sourceAnnotationSet,
    Annotation coveredAnnotation) {
    return getCoveringAnnotations(sourceAnnotationSet,coveredAnnotation,"");
  }

  /**
   * Get all the annotations of type targetType