On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 7:21 PM, Sanne Grinovero <sa...@hibernate.org> wrote:
> I don't have a strong opinion on the usefulness on faceting on null; > would someone have a sensible example of faceting on a "null value" ? > > We can fix it but I have the impression it's just about fixing a > developer's itch because of it being inconsistent with other > components; if it helps with Elasticsearch integration then that makes > more sense to me. > It's not faceting on a null value, it's the ability to support null values in faceted fields when indexing the entity. Currently, it throws a NPE on indexing. For instance, you might have entities which doesn't have a value for a given faceted field. Does it make more sense? > But why would you fix it by "if (value == null) return;" ? Do you > think you can make it work with that? I'd rather actually index the > marker token defined by 'indexNullAs'. > Do you think we would want facet results for the indexNullAs value? > +1 to collect notes on FieldBridge and Document change wishes. OK, will do. _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev
