content: package zemberek.apps.ner;
  
  import com.beust.jcommander.Parameter;
  import java.io.IOException;
  import java.nio.file.Files;
  import java.nio.file.Path;
  import java.nio.file.Paths;
  import zemberek.apps.ConsoleApp;
  import zemberek.core.io.IOUtil;
  import zemberek.ner.NerDataSet;
  
  abstract class NerAppBase extends ConsoleApp {
  
    @Parameter(
        names = {"--outDir", "-o"},
        description = "Output directory where all output files will be written. If not provided, "
            + "working directory will be used.")
    public Path outDir;
  
    @Parameter(
        names = {"--annotationStyle", "-s"},
        description = "Annotation style. Styles:ENAMEX|BRACKET|OPEN_NLP. ENAMEX style example: " +
            "'<b_enamex TYPE=\"LOC\"> İstanbul <e_enamex> güzel.'. BRACKET style example: " +
            "'[LOC İstanbul] güzel.'. OPEN_NLP style example: " +
            "'<START:LOC> İstanbul <END> güzel.'")
    public NerDataSet.AnnotationStyle annotationStyle;
  
    protected void initializeOutputDir() throws IOException {
      if (outDir == null) {
        outDir = Paths.get(System.getProperty("user.dir"));
      } else {
        if (outDir.toFile().exists()) {
          IOUtil.checkDirectoryArgument(outDir, "Output Directory");
        }
        Files.createDirectories(outDir);
      }
    }
  
  }
  