See https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-1753

In general, if you want to add functionality plug another filter into the
chain. At least the implementations should be final (next/incrementToken).

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Uwe Schindler
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Shane [mailto:sha...@lexum.umontreal.ca]
> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 4:06 PM
> To: java-dev@lucene.apache.org
> Subject: LowerCaseFilter, is there a reason why the class is final?
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I was wondering why the LowerCaseFilter is declared final? In my code, I
> would like to extend it but apparently its not possible. I'm just
> wondering why extending this type of class is considered evil?
> 
> Daniel Shane
> 
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