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Michael McCandless commented on LUCENE-7517:
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bq. Seems like it should switch to doubles (that original caching was meant to 
be totally transparent).

+1

And +1 to the API change.

> Explore making Scorer.score() return a double
> ---------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: LUCENE-7517
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-7517
>             Project: Lucene - Core
>          Issue Type: Wish
>            Reporter: Adrien Grand
>            Priority: Minor
>
> Follow-up to 
> http://search-lucene.com/m/l6pAi1BoyPJ1vr2382&subj=Re+JENKINS+EA+Lucene+Solr+master+Linux+64bit+jdk+9+ea+140+Build+18103+Unstable+.
> We could make Scorer.score() return a double in order to lose less accuracy 
> when combining scores together, while still using floats on TopDocs and more 
> generally all parts of the code that need to store scores.



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