Yes, please do move to the Back Compat section; I think it really does
belong there.

Mike

On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11:28 AM, Grant Ingersoll <gsing...@apache.org> wrote:
> I'm going through and updating my Lucene Boot Camp training for 2.9.  In it,
> I have some code that shows the various ways you can do deletes.
>
> In 2.4, the code worked fine, in 2.9 it now fails.  Here's the code:
> public void testDeletions() throws Exception {
>    log.info("----------------testDeletions()-------------");
>    //we should have indexed already
>    IndexReader reader = IndexReader.open(directory, false);
>    assertTrue("reader is null and it shouldn't be", reader != null);
>    Document doc = reader.document(0);
>    assertTrue("doc is null and it shouldn't be", doc != null);
>    reader.deleteDocument(0);
>    assertTrue(reader.isDeleted(0) + " does not equal: " + true,
> reader.isDeleted(0) == true);
>    try {
>      doc = reader.document(0); //verify the document is not retrievable
>      assertTrue(doc.toString(), false);
>    } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
>
>    }
>
>    log.info("----------------end testDeletions()-------------");
>  }
>
> This is, of course, due to LUCENE-1708:
>
> * LUCENE-1708 - IndexReader.document() no longer checks if the document is
>    deleted. You can call IndexReader.isDeleted(n) prior to calling
> document(n).
>    (Shai Erera via Mike McCandless)
>
> However, it seems like this is a break in back-compat as it requires people
> to actively change their code.  Granted, my test case is admittedly
> contrived, but I wonder if other people come across this.  I understand that
> I'm not going to find (search) a deleted document so in most cases it's not
> a big deal, but plenty of people use Lucene as a document store, too, and
> may access documents directly such that their code may now well be broken.
>
> Anyone against me moving the issue from the Runtime changes section to the
> Back Compat section?
>
> -Grant
>
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