On 8/8/07, Yonik Seeley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/8/07, Ning Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This reminds me: It'd be nice if we could support delete-by-query someday. > > :) > > > > I was thinking people use deleteDocument(int docid) when they are sure > > the docid hasn't changed since obtained. That's why I considered it an > > expert method... > > Sure, but when do you know that the ids haven't change? A: When you > haven't added anything with the writer. So you get to keep the writer > open, but you can't really *use* it... that doesn't seem incredibly > useful ;-)
I was thinking a user knows the max buffered docs, and he knows the buffer is far from full so he can continue adding documents and deleting without triggering flush or merge so document ids won't change... But I do see your point. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
