Re: Copy and augment an indexed Document

2010-01-03 Thread Karl Wettin
31 dec 2009 kl. 02.19 skrev Erick Erickson: It is possible to reconstruct a document from the terms, but it's a lossy process. Luke does this (you can see from the UI, and the code is available). There's no utility that I know of to make this easy. http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene/java/

Re: Copy and augment an indexed Document

2009-12-30 Thread tsuraan
> It's an open question whether this is more or less work than > re-parsing the document (I infer that you have the originals > available). Before trying to reconstruct the document I'd > ask how often you need to do this. The gremlins coming out > of the woodwork from reconstruction would consume

Re: Copy and augment an indexed Document

2009-12-30 Thread Erick Erickson
It is possible to reconstruct a document from the terms, but it's a lossy process. Luke does this (you can see from the UI, and the code is available). There's no utility that I know of to make this easy. It's an open question whether this is more or less work than re-parsing the document (I infer

Re: Copy and augment an indexed Document

2009-12-30 Thread Grant Ingersoll
On Dec 30, 2009, at 5:08 PM, tsuraan wrote: > Suppose I have a (useful) document stored in a Lucene index, and I > have a variant that I'd also like to be able to search. This variant > has the exact same data as the original document, but with some extra > fields. I'd like to be able to use an