On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 11:43 PM, Chris Hostetter
<[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Can you honestly say you think it makes sense that someone who types
> in...
>
>         fly-fishing
>
> ...will get match on documents containing either "fly" or "fishing" using
> the example "text_general" fieldType?
>

Can you honestly generalize this rule from "how to handle hyphen" to
"if > 1 term comes out of a whitespace-separated term, it must be a
phrase query?".
Its extremely short-sighted to think "only my language matters" and
not care what breakage comes as long as fucking hyphens work the way
you think they should for english.

Even for english itself, its debatable:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyphen#Varied_meanings

So I'm not sold for english, and breaking chinese text totally in
whats supposed to be a general field? hell no.

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