On 03/08/2010 at 1:57 PM, Steven A Rowe wrote: > On 03/08/2010 at 1:13 PM, Michael McCandless wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Marvin Humphrey > > <mar...@rectangular.com> wrote: > > > On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 05:07:18AM -0500, Michael McCandless wrote: > > > > > What's the flex API for specifying a custom posting format? > > > > > > > > You implement a Codecs class, which within it knows about any number > > > > of Codec impls that it can retrieve by name. > > > > > > So you have both a class named "Codec" and a class named "Codecs"? > > > > > > Tell me, is this an array of Codecs or a Codecs? > > > > > > return codecs; > > > > Probably a Codecs instance ;) > > > > Yeah it's not ideal... maybe rename Codecs -> CodecProvider? > > CodecFactory? Codecs purpose is to 1) provide the Codec that'll write > > a new segment, and 2) lookup codecs by String name (when reading > > previously written segments). > > Some even less likely suggestions :) : CodecMap, CodecBroker, > CodecSteward, CodecCurator, CodecLibrary, CodecCatalog
Or how about CodecMaster - master both in the sense of an original from which copies are made, and in the sense of one having control. Steve --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-dev-h...@lucene.apache.org