This code is in fact working.  I had an error in my test case.  Things seem
to work as advertised.

sorry / thanks -

C>T>

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 10:20 AM, Christopher Tignor <ctig...@thinkmap.com>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm having a hard time implementing / understanding a very simple custom
> scoring situation.
>
> I have created my Similarity class for testing which overrides all the
> relevant (I think) methods below, returning 1 for all but coord(int, int)
> which returns q / maxOverlap so scores are scaled between 0. and 1..
>
> I call writer.setSimilarity(new HashHitSimilarity()) when indexing
> and searcher.setSimilarity(new HashHitSimilarity()) when searching.
>
> The similarity is definitely affecting the scoring but not how I expect.  I
> am looking for a straight average of the hits calculated, i.e.
> totalHits for a doc / totalHits in search.
>
> The above score with my test search and index of 6 docs should return the
> scores below for all 6 documents in my index:
>
> 0.8387096774193549
> 0.3548387096774194
> 0.3548387096774194
> 0.25806451612903225
> 0.1935483870967742
> 0.12903225806451613
>
> but the scores appear "stretched" and return these instead though I'm
> unsure as to where this "stretching" happens:
>
> 0.9078212
> 0.75977653
> 0.57541895
> 0.5670391
> 0.5223464
> 0.37150836
>
> public class HashHitSimilarity extends Similarity {
>
>     /**
>      *
>      */
>     private static final long serialVersionUID = 811419737205284733L;
>
>     public float tf(float freq) {
>         return 1f;
>     }
>
>     public float lengthNorm(String fieldName, int numTokens) {
>         return 1f;
>     }
>
>     public float queryNorm(float sumOfSquaredWeights) {
>         return 1f;
>     }
>
>     @Override
>     public float coord(int overlap, int maxOverlap) {
>         return 1f / (float) maxOverlap;
>     }
>
>     @Override
>     public float idf(int docFreq, int numDocs) {
>         return 1f;
>     }
>
>     @Override
>     public float sloppyFreq(int distance) {
>         return 0f;
>     }
>
> }
>
>
>
>
> --
> TH!NKMAP
>
> Christopher Tignor | Senior Software Architect
> 155 Spring Street NY, NY 10012
> p.212-285-8600 x385 f.212-285-8999
>



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