I haven’t yet contributed to the project but I should be able to figure that 
out.  I’ll get educated on the process and see if I can make it happen.  Thanks!

From: Jan Høydahl <jan....@cominvent.com>
Reply-To: "users@solr.apache.org" <users@solr.apache.org>
Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 4:22 PM
To: "users@solr.apache.org" <users@solr.apache.org>
Subject: Re: Does lack of documentation indicate lack of support or just lack 
of documentation?

Never heard of such intent, likely a miss? Would you be willing to produce a 
Pull Request for bringing the content back? Jan Høydahl > On 13 Nov 2024, at 
22: 03, Christine Feldmann <cfeldmann@ proofpoint. com. invalid> wrote: > >


Never heard of such intent, likely a miss? Would you be willing to produce a 
Pull Request for bringing the content back?



Jan Høydahl



> On 13 Nov 2024, at 22:03, Christine Feldmann 
> <cfeldm...@proofpoint.com.invalid> wrote:

>

> Looking for opinions here from those of you that know Solr best…

>

> A change was pushed to do a major revision of the Streaming Expressions guide 
> almost 4 years ago in version 8.8: 
> SOLR-13105<https://urldefense.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__issues.apache.org_jira_browse_SOLR-2D13105&d=DwIFaQ&c=Vxt5e0Osvvt2gflwSlsJ5DmPGcPvTRKLJyp031rXjhg&r=Z5eBKEaiuUFNG8HpjSz8IMDVdE51EhIEeAVWCJN74gY&m=SO3LQE6JmrHvOEeReChQNGw6Wr-qxiC6a0g-DZjNQc_dQi6bcMN1mBa8Y-RukmAd&s=wevHDVx3HmSX0XVNlxdqDZ14vY_Xnlp5kOtE2lQBv28&e=>
>  A visual guide to Solr Math Expressions and Streaming Expressions

>

> In this change, the following section was removed:

>

> “Adding Custom Expressions

> Creating your own custom expressions can be easily done by implementing the 
> Expressible<https://urldefense.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lucene.apache.org_solr_8-5F5-5F0_solr-2Dsolrj_org_apache_solr_client_solrj_io_stream_expr_Expressible.html&d=DwIFaQ&c=Vxt5e0Osvvt2gflwSlsJ5DmPGcPvTRKLJyp031rXjhg&r=Z5eBKEaiuUFNG8HpjSz8IMDVdE51EhIEeAVWCJN74gY&m=SO3LQE6JmrHvOEeReChQNGw6Wr-qxiC6a0g-DZjNQc_dQi6bcMN1mBa8Y-RukmAd&s=X7MJTUSRrRYq0r18cEYkDMfZo-D_QXXClnhoU0XZqkA&e=>
>  interface. To add a custom expression to the list of known mappings for the 
> /stream and /graph handlers, you just need to declare it as a plugin in 
> solrconfig.xml via:

> <expressible name="custom" class="org.example.CustomStreamingExpression"/>”

>

> There was no mention of deprecating the feature or removing this section.  
> Given the massive size of the diff, I wonder if it was an inadvertent removal.

>

> The feature works.  There’s no deprecation of this feature mentioned in any 
> of the Solr docs since it was removed from the guide without explanation.  
> The code itself is not deprecated.

>

> The Config API doc still includes 
> add-expressible/update-expressible/delete-expressible

>

> There is concern in my organization that this feature could be removed at any 
> time without warning because it didn’t make it into the revision of the guide.

>

> Can anyone provide an opinion on how likely that is to happen?

>

> If any of the authors of the guide update are reading, can you comment on why 
> that section was removed?

>

> Thanks in advance,

> Christine

>

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