LanguageServiceClient

LanguageServiceClient

Provides text analysis operations such as sentiment analysis and entity recognition.

Constructor

new LanguageServiceClient(optionsopt)

Construct an instance of LanguageServiceClient.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
options object <optional>

The configuration object. See the subsequent parameters for more details.

Properties
Name Type Attributes Description
credentials object <optional>

Credentials object.

Properties
Name Type Attributes Description
client_email string <optional>
private_key string <optional>
email string <optional>

Account email address. Required when using a .pem or .p12 keyFilename.
keyFilename string <optional>

Full path to the a .json, .pem, or .p12 key downloaded from the Google Developers Console. If you provide a path to a JSON file, the projectId option below is not necessary. NOTE: .pem and .p12 require you to specify options.email as well.
port number <optional>

The port on which to connect to the remote host.
projectId string <optional>

The project ID from the Google Developer's Console, e.g. 'grape-spaceship-123'. We will also check the environment variable GCLOUD_PROJECT for your project ID. If your app is running in an environment which supports Application Default Credentials, your project ID will be detected automatically.
promise function <optional>

Custom promise module to use instead of native Promises.
apiEndpoint string <optional>

The domain name of the API remote host.

Members

(static) apiEndpoint

The DNS address for this API service - same as servicePath(), exists for compatibility reasons.

(static) port

The port for this API service.

(static) scopes

The scopes needed to make gRPC calls for every method defined in this service.

(static) servicePath

The DNS address for this API service.

Methods

analyzeEntities(request, optionsopt) → {Promise}

Finds named entities (currently proper names and common nouns) in the text along with entity types, salience, mentions for each entity, and other properties.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
request Object

The request object that will be sent.

Properties
Name Type Description
document google.cloud.language.v1beta2.Document

Required. Input document.
encodingType google.cloud.language.v1beta2.EncodingType

The encoding type used by the API to calculate offsets.
options object <optional>

Call options. See CallOptions for more details.

analyzeEntitySentiment(request, optionsopt) → {Promise}

Finds entities, similar to [AnalyzeEntities][google.cloud.language.v1beta2.LanguageService.AnalyzeEntities] in the text and analyzes sentiment associated with each entity and its mentions.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
request Object

The request object that will be sent.

Properties
Name Type Description
document google.cloud.language.v1beta2.Document

Required. Input document.
encodingType google.cloud.language.v1beta2.EncodingType

The encoding type used by the API to calculate offsets.
options object <optional>

Call options. See CallOptions for more details.

analyzeSentiment(request, optionsopt) → {Promise}

Analyzes the sentiment of the provided text.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
request Object

The request object that will be sent.

Properties
Name Type Description
document google.cloud.language.v1beta2.Document

Required. Input document.
encodingType google.cloud.language.v1beta2.EncodingType

The encoding type used by the API to calculate sentence offsets for the sentence sentiment.
options object <optional>

Call options. See CallOptions for more details.

analyzeSyntax(request, optionsopt) → {Promise}

Analyzes the syntax of the text and provides sentence boundaries and tokenization along with part-of-speech tags, dependency trees, and other properties.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
request Object

The request object that will be sent.

Properties
Name Type Description
document google.cloud.language.v1beta2.Document

Required. Input document.
encodingType google.cloud.language.v1beta2.EncodingType

The encoding type used by the API to calculate offsets.
options object <optional>

Call options. See CallOptions for more details.

annotateText(request, optionsopt) → {Promise}

A convenience method that provides all syntax, sentiment, entity, and classification features in one call.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
request Object

The request object that will be sent.

Properties
Name Type Description
document google.cloud.language.v1beta2.Document

Required. Input document.
features google.cloud.language.v1beta2.AnnotateTextRequest.Features

Required. The enabled features.
encodingType google.cloud.language.v1beta2.EncodingType

The encoding type used by the API to calculate offsets.
options object <optional>

Call options. See CallOptions for more details.

classifyText(request, optionsopt) → {Promise}

Classifies a document into categories.

Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
request Object

The request object that will be sent.

Properties
Name Type Description
document google.cloud.language.v1beta2.Document

Required. Input document.
options object <optional>

Call options. See CallOptions for more details.

close()

Terminate the GRPC channel and close the client.

The client will no longer be usable and all future behavior is undefined.

getProjectId(callback)

Return the project ID used by this class.

Parameters:
Name Type Description
callback function

the callback to be called with the current project Id.