See https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-1753
In general, if you want to add functionality plug another filter into the chain. At least the implementations should be final (next/incrementToken). ----- Uwe Schindler H.-H.-Meier-Allee 63, D-28213 Bremen http://www.thetaphi.de eMail: [email protected] > -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel Shane [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 4:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: LowerCaseFilter, is there a reason why the class is final? > > Hi all, > > I was wondering why the LowerCaseFilter is declared final? In my code, I > would like to extend it but apparently its not possible. I'm just > wondering why extending this type of class is considered evil? > > Daniel Shane > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
