gistfile1.scala

def recursiveTypefinder(parse: opennlp.tools.parser.Parse): String = {
 /*                                                                        
 * TODO: CHECKING ONE OR TWO WORDS NP's                                     
 */                                                                        
                                                                                 
    if (parse.getType().equals("NN") || parse.getType().equals("JJ")
      || parse.getType().equals("NNS")                                      
      || parse.getType().equals("NNP")) {                                       
       return parse.getCoveredText                                               
     }                                                                           
                                                                                 
     for (child <- parse.getChildren) {                                          
       recursiveTypefinder(child)                                                
     }                                                                           
                                                                                 
   }