*
     * @param id the unique identifier for this mapping item
     * @param inputs array of input character sequences that will be mapped to the output
     * @param output the output character sequence that inputs will be mapped to
     */
    public CharMappingItem(final long id, final String[] inputs, final String output) {
        this.id = id;
        this.inputs = inputs;

        }
    }

    /**
     * Reloads the character mapping items from the provided input stream.
     * Parses mapping rules in the format: input1,input2,... => output
     *
     * @param updater the mapping updater to use for writing changes, or null for read-only reload
     * @param in the input stream to read the mapping data from
     */

     * @param inputs  The input words.
     * @param outputs The output synonyms.
     */
    public SynonymItem(final long id, final String[] inputs, final String[] outputs) {
        this.id = id;
        this.inputs = inputs;
        this.outputs = outputs;

        if (id == 0) {
            // create
            newInputs = inputs;
            newOutputs = outputs;
        }
    }

                    inputs = new String[inputStrings.size()];
                    for (int i = 0; i < inputs.length; i++) {
                        inputs[i] = unescape(inputStrings.get(i)).trim();
                    }

                    if (inputs.length > 0) {
                        id++;
                        final SynonymItem item = new SynonymItem(id, inputs, inputs);

     * @return the input value
     */
    public String getInput() {
        return input;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the input value or empty string if null.
     * @return the input value or empty string
     */
    public String getInputValue() {
        if (input == null) {
            return StringUtil.EMPTY;
        }
        return input;
    }

    /**

    private final String input;

    /** The new stopword, if updated. */
    private String newInput;

    /**
     * Constructs a new stopword item.
     *
     * @param id    The unique identifier of the item.
     * @param input The stopword.
     */
    public StopwordsItem(final long id, final String input) {
        this.id = id;
        this.input = input;

        if (id == 0) {

        List<String> currentInputs = new ArrayList<>();
        currentInputs.add(text);

        // Apply each converter in sequence
        for (final ReadingConverter converter : converters) {
            final List<String> nextInputs = new ArrayList<>();

            // Process each input from the previous converter
            for (final String input : currentInputs) {

  @SafeVarargs
  public static <T extends @Nullable Object> Iterable<T> concat(Iterable<? extends T>... inputs) {
    return FluentIterable.concat(inputs);
  }

  /**
   * Combines multiple iterables into a single iterable. The returned iterable has an iterator that
   * traverses the elements of each iterable in {@code inputs}. The input iterators are not polled
   * until necessary.
   *

  private static class Control extends AbstractNonStreamingHashFunction {
    @Override
    public HashCode hashBytes(byte[] input, int off, int len) {
      return HashCode.fromBytes(Arrays.copyOfRange(input, off, off + len));
    }

    @Override
    public int bits() {
      throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
    }
  }

   * (key) bits 'affects' a strictly smaller set of output bits. Funneling is bad because it can
   * result in more-than-ideal collisions for a non-uniformly distributed key space. In practice,
   * most key spaces are ANYTHING BUT uniformly distributed. A bit(i) in the input is said to
   * 'affect' a bit(j) in the output if two inputs, identical but for bit(i), will differ at output