Did you mean refactoring IndexInput.readVint() and IndeOutput.writeVint()
so that they can be used for e.g. payloads?

On Dec 13, 2007 4:50 PM, Grant Ingersoll < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I have been fiddling w/ some payload token filter helpers, such as the
> NumericPayloadTokenFilter.  I was in the process of adding a
> TokenOffsetPayloadTokenFilter (what a mouthful) that adds the start
> and end offset as payloads to the token.  Now, the easiest way to do
> this is to encode the first 4 bytes with the startOffset and another 4
> bytes as the endOffset.  Then it occurs to me that it might make sense
> to encode them as vInts to save some bits.  Naturally, there is no
> point in duplicating code, so I wonder if it makes sense to make these
> available for people wanting to encode payloads.  Any thoughts on this?
>
> -Grant
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