It's here: http://lucene.apache.org/java/docs/nightly/
But remember this is trunk code, ie not yet released, so stuff is still changing. Mike On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Marc Sturlese<marc.sturl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Mike, really useful info. I have dowloaded the latest Lucene 2.9-dev > to test the implementation of a FieldComparatorSource but the API > documentation doesn't seem to be availabe. > > I can access to the class MissingStringLastComparatorSource: > http://lucene.apache.org/solr/api/org/apache/solr/search/MissingStringLastComparatorSource.html > From there I try to link to org.apache.lucene.search.FieldComparatorSource > but get a 404 error. > Any idea how can I get access to that documentation? > > Thanks in advance! > > > Michael McCandless-2 wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 6:09 PM, Marc Sturlese<marc.sturl...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I have noticed I am experiencing sort of a memory leak with a >>> CustomComparatorSource (wich implements SortComparatorSource). >>> I have a HashMap declared as variable of class in CustomComparatorSource: >> >> This is unfortunately a known and rather horrific trap, in Lucene. >> >> Lucene's field sorting implementation (FieldSortedHitQueue) caches the >> comparators use during sorting (in its static package private >> Comparators field). They are weakly keyed by IndexReader, so that >> when the IndexReader is closed, the cache entries are cleared. When >> sorting by field this is normally OK since we hold a single entry for >> that field. >> >> But when you provide a SortComparatorSource, it's included in the >> cache key. So, if you don't implement hashCode/equals (correctly), or >> using a singleton or restricted set of instances (say), then suddenly >> every new instance of your SortComparatorSource will enter the cache >> and not be cleared until you close that reader. It easily results in >> a catastrophic, extremely unexpected memory leak. >> >> Lucene 2.9 has fixed this, as a side effect of the move to per-segment >> field sorting. SortComparatorSource is replaced by >> FieldComparatorSource, and this caching of comparators is no longer >> done. Another reason to get 2.9 out sooner rather than later! >> >> Mike >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org >> >> >> > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/memory-leak-with-CustomComparatorSource-class-variables-tp24006806p24012496.html > Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org