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Hoss Man commented on LUCENE-915:
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can you elaborate on why you think this is a bug?
This is a fairly basic function of the Porter Stemming Algorithm, and exists in
the official java version of the algorith published by Martin Porter...
http://www.tartarus.org/~martin/PorterStemmer/java.txt
(you may not arge with Porter's decision to strip trailing Es, but it's in the
algorithm, and the class implements the algorithm)
> PorterStemmer is incorrectly truncating words ending in e
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> Key: LUCENE-915
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-915
> Project: Lucene - Java
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: Index, QueryParser, Search
> Affects Versions: 1.9
> Environment: Java 1.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.
> Reporter: Paul Curren
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> Searching for the word 'orange' will result incorrectly in matches for
> 'orang'.
> Likewise, searching for 'apple' will incorrectly match 'appl'
> The problem is in step6() of the PorterStemmer class.
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