On 8/1/06, Pedro Côrte-Real <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-08-01 at 18:59 +0900, David Balmain wrote:
> > Hmmm. Sounds like an interesting application. One solution would be to
> > cache the sort index on disk. The problem with this is that the cache
> > would still need to be recalculated every time you add more documents
> > to the index so you'll still have the long wait occasionally. I'll
> > look into it anyway at a later stage.
>
> For my application this wouldn't really be a problem since data is only
> loaded maybe once a week. But does the cache need to be recalculated
> completely? Database indexes work incrementally.

Sure it's possible but it's a fair bit of work. Lucene doesn't have
anything like this yet (not that that has stopped me adding features
before). I'll think about it.

Dave
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