Ah this is the explanation, all fields in interfaces are static final:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1513520/java-why-all-fields-in-an-interfa
ce-are-implicitly-static-and-final

Uwe

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Uwe Schindler [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 7:54 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Extending FieldCache
> 
> Interface's (FieldCache is an interface) fields are always static (and
final? - I
> think they are., else it would make no sense). So in general you should
not
> be able to change the field in an interface.
> 
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> Uwe Schindler
> H.-H.-Meier-Allee 63, D-28213 Bremen
> http://www.thetaphi.de
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> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Shai Erera [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Friday, June 04, 2010 6:55 PM
> > To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: Extending FieldCache
> >
> > Actually DEFAULT is not defined final, but I haven't tried assigning a
> value to
> > it.
> >
> > Anyway, even if that's resolved, the API relies only on the field
> > name,
> and if I
> > need to pass a Term then it's not reallly possible.
> > I've also looked at LUCENE-831 but it seems this work is on hold for
> > more than a year .
> >
> > I can impl my cache layer and duplicate TopFieldCollector logic.
> >
> > Thanks anyway,
> > Shai
> >
> > On Friday, June 4, 2010, Yonik Seeley <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 4:38 AM, Shai Erera <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> I've looked into extending FieldCache, so that I can read the
> > >> values to cache in a custom manner (not necessarily from the
> > >> field's values). Just want to confirm my understanding - it looks
> > >> like if I want to do it, I'll need to create my own FieldCache
> > >> impl, and then set FieldCache.DEFAULT with it?
> > >
> > > Interface members are final, so you can't actually implement your own.
> > >
> > > -Yonik
> > > http://www.lucidimagination.com
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