well the Directory layer likely isnt what probably makes DirectPF faster
for you. Its probably the fact it does no compression at all...


On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 5:34 PM, Benson Margulies <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 5:09 PM, Robert Muir <[email protected]> wrote:
> > That would be Directory :)
>
> Oh,  how embarrassing. I could have written a custom directory to begin
> with.
>
> Would a Directory class for this purpose be an interesting patch, in
> that case? I'm not discontented about building a Directory into our
> application, but it seems like I might not be the only person to find
> this useful.
>
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 5:03 PM, Benson Margulies <[email protected]
> >
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> I've had very gratifying results using the DirectPostingFormat to
> >> speed up queries when I had a read-only index with plenty of memory.
> >> The only downside was the need to specify it within the Codec, and
> >> thus write it into the index.
> >>
> >> Ever since, I've wondered if we could change things to introduce the
> >> same goodness without building it into the codec.
> >>
> >> Very roughly, I'm imagining an option in the IndexReader to provide an
> >> object that can surround the codec that is called for in the stored
> >> format.
> >>
> >> Is this an old question? Is it worth sketching a patch?
> >>
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