jason.rutherglen at gmail
Jun 17, 2008, 4:00 AM
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> reopen should just upgrade to the latest commit?
Makes sense
> commit was deleted IOException
Seems like proper behavior
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 5:39 AM, Michael McCandless <
lucene[at]mikemccandless.com> wrote:
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> This API doesn't yet exist.
>
> I do agree it would be useful (necessary) for users who have a customized
> deletion policy that keeps around certain prior commits, and wants to
> selectively open readers against these past commits. I like your proposed
> methods; I can take this.
>
> On reopen(): I think if you call this on an IndexReader explicitly opened
> against a prior commit, it should just upgrade to the latest commit?
>
> Also, if you open an explicit commit, it's entirely possible you'll hit an
> IOException because that commit was deleted after you listed it and before
> you opened it. Normally, IndexReader.open would retry in such a case (to
> get the new commit), but it would not do so, and just throw the IOException,
> if given an explicit commit to open.
>
> Mike
>
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> Jason Rutherglen wrote:
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> Need to be able to get a list of IndexCommits for a directory. Also open
>> an IndexReader for each IndexCommit. Am thinking of API such as. I suppose
>> this could cause problems for reopen.
>>
>> IndexCommit[] commits = IndexReader.listCommitPoints(Directory directory);
>>
>> and
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>> IndexReader.open(IndexCommit commit, Directory directory);
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>>
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