SpellChecker performance and usage

2007-12-02 Thread smokey
My question is for anyone who has experience with Lucene's SpellChecker, especially around its performance characteristics/ramifications. 1. Given the fact that SpellChecker expands a query by adding all the permutations of potentially misspelled word, how does it perform in general? 2. How are o

SpellChecker performance and usage

2007-12-03 Thread smokey
My question is for anyone who has experience with Lucene's SpellChecker, especially around its performance characteristics/ramifications. 1. Given the fact that SpellChecker expands a query by adding all the permutations of potentially misspelled word, how does it perform in general? 2. How are o

Re: SpellChecker performance and usage

2007-12-03 Thread Doron Cohen
I didn't have performance issues when using the spell checker. Can you describe what you tried and how long it took, so people can relate to that. AFAIK the spell checker in o.a.l.search.spell does not "expand a query by adding all the permutations of potentially misspelled word". It is based on b