I just thought I'd ping the list once more on this question. Any thoughts? If not, I'll leave well enough alone until something breaks... :-)
Thanks much, - Chas cemerick wrote: > > I've built a Lucene Directory implementation for jdbm, an embedded Java > database. Part of the Directory API are two methods related to "file" > modification dates: touchFile and fileModified. My question is, what is > the purpose of these methods? I've searched the Lucene core source tree, > and found no usage of these methods at all. > > FWIW, my interest is the fact that I'd like to not bother tracking mod > dates, given that I'm using an embedded datastore, and such metadata isn't > "free" as it is in a regular filesystem. My jdbm Directory impl seems to > be working just fine (with touchFile a no-op and fileModified always > returning 0). > > Thanks, > > - Chas > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Purpose-of-the-file-modification-date-methods-in-Directory--tp25136045p25192797.html Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org