Re: Min/max support in Lucene

2013-02-25 Thread Ian Lea
TermsEnum will give you the first, and the last if you loop through to the end. Generally pretty fast. Or skip through with seekCeil() - might be faster. -- Ian. On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:31 PM, Vitaly Funstein wrote: > I know that general questions about aggregate functions have been asked

Min/max support in Lucene

2013-02-20 Thread Vitaly Funstein
I know that general questions about aggregate functions have been asked here before a number of times, but I would like to figure out how to solve at least one specific subset of this issue. Namely, given a specific indexed field, how do I efficiently get the min/max value of the field in the index