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+// Copyright 2016 Yahoo Inc. Licensed under the terms of the Apache 2.0 license. See LICENSE in the project root.
+package com.yahoo.text.interpretation;
+
+import java.util.HashMap;
+
+/**
+ * A modification of a text.
+ *
+ * This class represents a possible rewrite of an original text. Reasons for rewrite may be due to possible
+ * spelling errors in the text or to query expansion.
+ *
+ * @author <a href="mailto:arnebef@yahoo-inc.com">Arne Bergene Fossaa</a>
+ */
+public class Modification extends HashMap<String,Object>{
+
+    /**
+     *
+     */
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = -8522335044460396296L;
+
+
+    public final static AnnotationClass MODIFICATION_CLASS = new AnnotationClass("modification");
+
+
+    private String text;
+    private Annotations annotations;
+
+    public Modification(String text) {
+        this.text = text;
+        Span span = new Span(this);
+        this.annotations = span.annotate(MODIFICATION_CLASS);
+    }
+
+    public String getText() {
+        return text;
+    }
+
+    public Annotations getAnnotation() {
+        return annotations;
+    }
+
+}
+