On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 8:07 PM, Chris Hostetter <hossman_luc...@fucit.org>wrote:
> > : > You say it's bogus because the qp will divide on whitesapce first -- > but > : > you're assuming you know what query parser will be used ... the "field" > : > query parser (to name one) doesn't split on whitespace first. That's > my > : > point: analysis.jsp doesn't make any assumptions about what query > parser > : > *might* be used, it just tells you what your analyzers do with strings. > : > > : > : you're right, we should just fix the bug that the queryparser tokenizes > on > : whitespace first. then analysis.jsp will be significantly less confusing. > > dude .. not trying to get into a holy war here > > actually I'm suggesting the practical solution: that we fix the primary problem that makes it confusing. > even if you change the Lucene QUeryParser so that whitespace isn't a meta > character it doens't affect the underlying issue: analysis.jsp is agnostic > about QueryParsers. analysis.jsp isn't agnostic about queryparsers, its ignorant of them, and your default queryparser is actually a de-facto whitespace tokenizer, don't try to sugarcoat it. -- Robert Muir rcm...@gmail.com
