On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 1:43 AM, John Wang <john.w...@gmail.com> wrote: > Maybe it is not a big deal. But I would still like to know why in > MultiTermDocs, if term is not null, termDocs(term) is not called, rather > termDocs() is.
That would work, but it would sometimes be less efficient. By calling termDocs() only, MultiTermDocs can use the more efficient seek(termEnum) rather than seek(term) that termDocs(term) would otherwise use. -Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-dev-h...@lucene.apache.org
