On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Burton-West, Tom wrote:
> At some point maybe the File Formats Document could be updated to make it
> clear that the tii has an entry similar to the IntexInterval'th tis entry but
> instead of holding frq/prx deltas it holds absolute pointers. Is it worth
> e
, 2010 5:27 AM
To: java-user@lucene.apache.org
Subject: Re: Understanding lucene indexes and disk I/O
Hi Tom,
Fear not: we only scan up to 128 terms, to find the specific term.
First, the terms dict index (tii) is fully loaded into RAM, and then a
binary search is done on this (in-RAM) to find t
Hi Tom,
Fear not: we only scan up to 128 terms, to find the specific term.
First, the terms dict index (tii) is fully loaded into RAM, and then a
binary search is done on this (in-RAM) to find the nearest index term
just before the term you want. Then, we seek to that spot in the
main terms dict