>
> A workaround for what?  It's not clear what you're trying to do.
>

Here is what i am trying to do:

A simple class to filter a field

FieldFilter.java
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import java.util.BitSet;
import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.lucene.index.Term;
import org.apache.lucene.index.TermDocs;
import org.apache.lucene.index.IndexReader;

public class FieldFilter extends org.apache.lucene.search.Filter
{

    private String field;
    private String value;
    private Term searchTerm;

    public FieldFilter(String field, String value)
    {
        this.field = field;
        this.value = value;
        searchTerm = new Term(field, value);
    }

    public String getField()
    {
        return field;
    }

    public BitSet bits(IndexReader reader) throws IOException
    {
        BitSet bits = new BitSet(reader.maxDoc());
        TermDocs matchingDocs = reader.termDocs(searchTerm);
        try
        {
            while(matchingDocs.next())
            {
                bits.set(matchingDocs.doc());
            }
        }
        catch (Exception e) { /* ignore */ }
        finally
        {
            if (matchingDocs != null)
            {
                matchingDocs.close();
            }
        }
        return bits;
    }
}
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I then coded a class which handle multiple filters (FieldFilter,
DateFilter,....) at once


MultiFilter.java
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import java.util.Hashtable;
import java.util.BitSet;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.lucene.index.Term;
import org.apache.lucene.index.TermDocs;
import org.apache.lucene.index.IndexReader;
import org.apache.lucene.search.Filter;

public class MultiFilter extends org.apache.lucene.search.Filter
{
    private ArrayList filterList;

    public MultiFilter()
 {
        filterList = new ArrayList();
    }

    public MultiFilter(int initialCapacity)
 {
        filterList = new ArrayList(initialCapacity);
    }

 public String getField()
 {
  return null;
 }


    public void add(Filter filter)
 {
        filterList.add(filter);
    }

    public BitSet bits(IndexReader reader) throws IOException
 {
     int filterListSize = filterList.size();

  if (filterListSize > 0)
  {
            Hashtable filters = new Hashtable();
   int pos=0;
   for (int i=0; i<filterListSize; i++)
   {
    if(!filters.containsKey( ((Filter)filterList.get(i)).getField()))
    {
     filters.put(((Filter)filterList.get(i)).getField(),""+pos);
     pos++;
    }

   }

   BitSet [] tab_bits = new BitSet[filters.size()];
   for (int i=0; i<filterListSize; i++)
   {

if(tab_bits[Integer.parseInt((String)filters.get(((Filter)filterList.get(i))
.getField()))]==null)

tab_bits[Integer.parseInt((String)filters.get(((Filter)filterList.get(i)).ge
tField()))] = ((Filter)filterList.get(i)).bits(reader);
      else

tab_bits[Integer.parseInt((String)filters.get(((Filter)filterList.get(i)).ge
tField()))].or(((Filter)filterList.get(i)).bits(reader));
   }

   for(int i=1;i<tab_bits.length;i++)
    tab_bits[0].and(tab_bits[i]);

            return tab_bits[0];
        }
        else
  {
            return new BitSet(reader.maxDoc());
        }
    }
}
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As you can see, it's mandatory that the Filter class specify a getFilter
method so such MultiFilter can work.


> Doug
>
Best regards
Christian


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