Re: Sanity check on numeric types and which of them to use

2010-05-07 Thread wojtekpia
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Re: Sanity check on numeric types and which of them to use

2009-12-05 Thread Yonik Seeley
On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 7:02 AM, Marc Sturlese wrote: > > And what about: > sortMissingLast="true"/> > vs. > > > Wich is the differenece between both? It's just bcdint always better? > Thanks in advance BCDInt was a very early attempt at a sortable int type that didnt go through binary - it went

Re: Sanity check on numeric types and which of them to use

2009-12-05 Thread Marc Sturlese
to use a "sint" field is for backward compatibility >> and/or to use sortMissingFirst/SortMissingLast, correct? > > I believe so. > > -Yonik > http://www.lucidimagination.com > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Sanity-check-on-numeric-types-and-which-of-them-to-use-tp26651725p26655009.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Sanity check on numeric types and which of them to use

2009-12-04 Thread Yonik Seeley
On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Jay Hill wrote: > 1) Is there any benefit to using the "int" type as a TrieIntField w/ > precisionStep=0 over the "pint" type for simple ints that won't be sorted or > range queried? No. But given that people could throw in a random range query and have it work co

Sanity check on numeric types and which of them to use

2009-12-04 Thread Jay Hill
Looking at the example version of schema.xml there seems to be some confusion on which numeric field types are best used in different situations. What confused me was that the type of "int" is now set to a TrieIntField, but with a precisionStep of 0: ' the "tint" type is set up as a TrieIntFiel