IndexSearcher and IndexWriter in conjuction

2006-03-13 Thread Nikhil Goel
Hi, Can someone please explain how does IndexSearcher and IndexWriter works in conjuction. As far as i know after reading all the posts in newgroup, it seems everything works fine if we have one IndexWriter thread and multiple IndexSearcher thread. But my doubt here is, looking at IndexSearcher

Re: IndexSearcher and IndexWriter in conjuction

2006-03-13 Thread Patrick Kimber
Hi Nikhil We are using the index accessor contribution. For more information see: http://www.nabble.com/Fwd%3A-Contribution%3A-LuceneIndexAccessor-t17416.html#a47049 This should help you to co-ordinate the IndexSearcher and IndexWriter. Patrick On 13/03/06, Nikhil Goel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: IndexSearcher and IndexWriter in conjuction

2006-03-13 Thread Nikhil Goel
Hi Patrick, thanks for writing back but my question is:- do we really need to write something new to achieve what I want to achieve. By going thru Lucene Tutorials, i dont think there is a need to do such a thing:- http://blog.danbartels.com/archive/2004/09/09/186.aspx Indexing and searching

Re: IndexSearcher and IndexWriter in conjuction

2006-03-13 Thread Yonik Seeley
On 3/13/06, Nikhil Goel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone please explain how does IndexSearcher and IndexWriter works in conjuction. The trick is that once segment files are written, they are never modified (except for the segments file itself). New documents are added to new segments, not

Re: IndexSearcher and IndexWriter in conjuction

2006-03-13 Thread Chris Hostetter
: The trick is that once segment files are written, they are never : modified (except for the segments file itself). New documents are : added to new segments, not existing segments. When segments are : merged, a new bigger segment is created. This way, the view of the : index for a specific