Apache uimaFIT™ Apache UIMA™ Development Community Version 3.2.0 User Guide Introduction. 2 Simplify Component Implementation. 2 Simplify Component Instantiation. 2 From a class . 2 From an XML descriptor . 3 Is this cheating? . 3 Conclusion . 4 Getting Started. 5 Adding uimaFIT to your project . 5 Maven users . 5 Non-Maven users. 5 A simple analysis engine implementation . 5 Running the analysis engine . 6 Generate a descriptor file. 7 Pipelines . 8 Examples . 9 Tips & Tricks . 10 Validating CASes . 11 Example use case . 11 Defining a validation check. 11 Registering the check for auto-detection . 12 Validating a CAS . 12 Running Experiments . 13 CAS Utilities . 14 Access methods. 14 Configuration Parameters . 16 External Resources. 19 Resource injection . 19 Regular UIMA components . 19 uimaFIT-aware components. 20 Resources extending Resource_ImplBase . 22 Resources implementing SharedResourceObject . 23 Note on injecting resources into resources. 24 Resource locators . 24 Type System Detection . 26 Making types auto-detectable . 26 Making index definitions and type priorities auto-detectable . 27 Using type auto-detection . 27 Multiple META-INF/org.apache.uima.fit/types.txt files. 27 Performance note and caching. 28 Potential problems. 28 m2eclipse fails to copy descriptors to target/classes. 28 Class version conflicts . 28 Classes and resources in the default package. 29 Building an executable JAR . 30 uimaFIT Maven Plugin . 32 enhance goal . 32 generate goal. 34 Migration Guide . 36 Version 3.0.x to 3.1.x . 36 Version 2.x to 3.x . 36 Version 2.3.0 to 2.4.0 . ..