RE: API changes in 2.9

2009-11-26 Thread Uwe Schindler
To: > Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2009 2:26 PM > Subject: RE: API changes in 2.9 > > > > You can use these APIs. They are only marked as experimental not because > > they are unstable or something like that, it means the API may change > > suddenly (methods get remov

Re: API changes in 2.9

2009-11-26 Thread Ganesh
to modify\search the index created by 2.4.1? Is backward compatibility maintained? Regards Ganesh - Original Message - From: "Uwe Schindler" To: Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2009 2:26 PM Subject: RE: API changes in 2.9 > You can use these APIs. They are only marked as

RE: API changes in 2.9

2009-11-26 Thread Uwe Schindler
than "unstable". - Uwe Schindler H.-H.-Meier-Allee 63, D-28213 Bremen http://www.thetaphi.de eMail: u...@thetaphi.de > -Original Message- > From: Ganesh [mailto:emailg...@yahoo.co.in] > Sent: Thursday, November 26, 2009 9:47 AM > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Su

API changes in 2.9

2009-11-26 Thread Ganesh
Hello all, I am planning to upgrade from 2.4.1 to 2.9.1. I could see some API changes and older APIs are deprecated. In 2.4, I use 'NumberTools' class to convert long to String and now this API is deprecated. I think i have to use 'NumericField' or 'NumericUtils', but in both the class there is