There are already components (ExtractingRequestHandler, Deduplication) that secretly add fields which violate the schema. Personally I would nuke this ability; I've had major problems with junk in the indexed data and discovering secret fields would have made my head explode that much louder.
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 7:01 AM, Yonik Seeley <yo...@lucidimagination.com> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) > <chris.a.mattm...@jpl.nasa.gov> wrote: >> Actually if it was the case that poly field mapped to a single dynamic >> field, then I would agree with you, but as is the discussion, poly field can >> map to _many_ dynamic fields, which is where the drift occurs. > > I'm not sure if we're using the exact same terminology, but it's well > defined how many dynamic fields would be created by the basic point > class (exactly one) *if* we decide to go that route and use that > option. Can you give an examples of what you mean? Is your objection > to this point class registering a single dynamic field, or are you > talking about a hypothetical case? > > -Yonik > http://www.lucidimagination.com > -- Lance Norskog goks...@gmail.com