nltk.RegexpParser.parse¶

RegexpParser.parse(chunk_struct, trace=None)[source]¶

Apply the chunk parser to this input.

Parameters:	chunk_struct (Tree) – the chunk structure to be (further) chunked (this tree is modified, and is also returned) trace (int) – The level of tracing that should be used when parsing a text. 0 will generate no tracing output; 1 will generate normal tracing output; and 2 or highter will generate verbose tracing output. This value overrides the trace level value that was given to the constructor.
Returns:	the chunked output.
Return type:	Tree