Let's say I want to search between 2 dates, search for a date that's before/after another, etc (the usual stuff ^^ ), is this all with either fieldtype?
Thanks for your reply! Frederik On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 3:04 PM, Adrien Grand <jpou...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Frederik, > > Both options would work but LongField (or LongPoint on Lucene 6.0+) would > indeed provide better performance for range queries. If you need to sort or > aggregate date values, you might also want to add a NumericDocValuesField. > > Le mer. 5 avr. 2017 à 14:38, Frederik Van Hoyweghen < > frederik.vanhoyweg...@chapoo.com> a écrit : > > > Hey everyone, > > > > I'm seeing some conflicting suggestions concerning the type of field to > use > > for indexing a Date/DateTime/Time value. > > > > Some suggest conversion using DateTools.timeToString() and using a > > StringField, > > while others suggest using the long value of getTime() and using a > > LongField (this is supposed to perform better using NumericRangeQuery). > > > > What are your opinions on this? > > > > Kind regards, > > Frederik > > >
