Mark, Thanks for responding and the tip about java-user. So should I be able to do something like Queryparser.parse(q.ToString())? //Query q
----- Original Message ---- From: Mark Miller <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wed, February 17, 2010 10:33:04 AM Subject: Re: query about Query.ToString() Aaron Schon wrote: > Hi all, I know that persisting a Lucene query by query ToString() method. Is > there any way of reconstructing the query from the string itself? > The usecase is that I will be storing a library of queries as strings and > load the appropriate query (from the string) based on some conditions. > > Is this possible? > > > > For some queries its possible - the docs for Query say impls should attempt to be parsable by the QueryParser - but in practice it's not always the case. So you can't reallly count on it across the board. By the way, these questions are best sent to java-user rather than general. -- - Mark http://www.lucidimagination.com
