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Michael McCandless commented on LUCENE-3454:
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Hmm... I like maybeMerge() better because it makes it clear that there may be 
no merging done?

But maybe we can find a different word from maybe instead :)  mergeIfNeeded?

> rename optimize to a less cool-sounding name
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>                 Key: LUCENE-3454
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-3454
>             Project: Lucene - Java
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>    Affects Versions: 4.0
>            Reporter: Robert Muir
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> I think users see the name optimize and feel they must do this, because who 
> wants a suboptimal system? but this probably just results in wasted time and 
> resources.
> maybe rename to collapseSegments or something?

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