Cool!

Michael McCandless (JIRA) wrote:
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> Michael McCandless commented on LUCENE-510:
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> 
> Yup, I'll take this!
> 
>> IndexOutput.writeString() should write length in bytes
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>>
>>                 Key: LUCENE-510
>>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-510
>>             Project: Lucene - Java
>>          Issue Type: Improvement
>>          Components: Store
>>    Affects Versions: 2.1
>>            Reporter: Doug Cutting
>>         Attachments: SortExternal.java, strings.diff, TestSortExternal.java
>>
>>
>> We should change the format of strings written to indexes so that the length 
>> of the string is in bytes, not Java characters.  This issue has been 
>> discussed at:
>> http://www.mail-archive.com/java-dev@lucene.apache.org/msg01970.html
>> We must increment the file format number to indicate this change.  At least 
>> the format number in the segments file should change.
>> I'm targetting this for 2.1, i.e., we shouldn't commit it to trunk until 
>> after 2.0 is released, to minimize incompatible changes between 1.9 and 2.0 
>> (other than removal of deprecated features).
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