: Opening a new IndexReader is trivial. But then how do I set the
: IndexSearcher's reader to the new one without getting a new instance?
just reopen a new IndexSearcher ... IndexSearchers are extremely light
weight and cheap, the meat they have is the IndexReader itself, so there
wouldn't be
As far as I know, you have to open a new instance. I don't think
this is solved in Lucene 2.1 at all.
I do remember discussions a while ago where the general idea
was to open a new reader and, perhaps, fire a few "primer" queries
at it on some background thread. Then, your main thread can switch
Maybe I should add that I am currently using Lucene 2.0. From other
threads I get the impression that this might be solved in Lucene 2.1.
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From: Andreas Guther [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 10:33 PM
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