On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 10:55 +1000, Daniel Noll wrote: > Erik Hatcher wrote: > > > > On Jun 4, 2006, at 5:57 PM, karl wettin wrote: > >> I was thinking it could be nice if the query parser handled aliases by > > > > Rather than hacking QueryParser, simply do some regex replaces on the > > string before handing it to parser. n:karl would get replaced with > > name:karl. ([a-z]*)\: replaced with the field name that matches $1. > > It seems a little more elegant to extend from QueryParser in this > situation. Override getFieldQuery which gets passed the field name > string, and all you'd have to do is call the method in the superclass > after modifying the field name.
There is a problem with this. Java does not allow multiple inheritance and there are other subclasses of QueryParser. Perhaps I can fix it with a decorator instead. Thanks for the ideas! --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
