Re: Indexing Numeric value in Lucene 4.10.4

2017-04-07 Thread aravinth thangasami
; > Uwe > > - > Uwe Schindler > Achterdiek 19, D-28357 Bremen > http://www.thetaphi.de > eMail: u...@thetaphi.de > > > -Original Message- > > From: aravinth thangasami [mailto:aravinththangas...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Friday, April 7, 2017 8:54 AM >

RE: Indexing Numeric value in Lucene 4.10.4

2017-04-07 Thread Uwe Schindler
phi.de eMail: u...@thetaphi.de > -Original Message- > From: aravinth thangasami [mailto:aravinththangas...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, April 7, 2017 8:54 AM > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Indexing Numeric value in Lucene 4.10.4 > > we don't have to sort o

Re: Indexing Numeric value in Lucene 4.10.4

2017-04-06 Thread aravinth thangasami
we don't have to sort on that field So that we thought of that approach Thanks for your opinion will consider improving precision step Kind regards, Aravinth On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 8:51 PM, Erick Erickson wrote: > bq: What are your opinions on this? > > That this is not a sound approach. Why

Re: Indexing Numeric value in Lucene 4.10.4

2017-04-06 Thread Erick Erickson
bq: What are your opinions on this? That this is not a sound approach. Why do you think Trie is expensive? What evidence do you have at all for that? Strings are significantly expensive relative to numeric fields. Plus, you can adjust the precision step to reduce the "overhead" of a trie field. I