the mailing list isn't fond of attachemnts ... can you inline it in your email?
: Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 12:09:55 -0700 (PDT) : From: Matt Magoffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : Reply-To: java-user@lucene.apache.org : To: java-user@lucene.apache.org : Subject: Re: QueryParser exception on escaped backslash preceding ) : character : : Sure, here's a test case with the bug and the workaround. : : -- m@ : : > can you provide a JUnit test that genertes the exception ... if it's : > coming from the parse call it should only require a 1 line test. : > : > : Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 10:29:41 -0700 (PDT) : > : From: Matt Magoffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : > : Reply-To: java-user@lucene.apache.org : > : To: java-user@lucene.apache.org : > : Subject: Re: QueryParser exception on escaped backslash preceding ) : > : character : > : : > : The strings are not coming from Java literals, actually, so I didn't : > think : > : that was the problem. : > : : > : Any other thoughts? : > : : > : -- m@ : > : : > : > I think you are encountering a "double escape" problem in java : > literals. : > : > QP is seeing a backslash in front of the ) and waiting for you to : > finish : > : > the paren grouping. : > : > : > : > how are you passing that string to the QP, is it embedded in your java : > : > code? if so the java compiler is interpreting your \\ and your java : > app : > : > is never seeing it. : > : > : > : > : Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 07:30:19 -0700 (PDT) : > : > : From: Matt Magoffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : > : > : Reply-To: java-user@lucene.apache.org : > : > : To: java-user@lucene.apache.org : > : > : Subject: QueryParser exception on escaped backslash preceding ) : > : > character : > : > : : > : > : When I try to parse a query with an escaped backslash character like : > : > this : > : > : (using Lucene 1.4.3): : > : > : : > : > : -id:20677 +(addr:Street143 AND zip:\\) : > : > : : > : > : the QueryParser thows an Exception: : > : > : : > : > : Encountered "<EOF>" at line 1, column 289. : > : > : Was expecting one of: <AND> ... <OR> ... : > : > : <NOT> ... "+" ... "-" ... "(" ... ")" ... "^" ... : > : > : <QUOTED> ... <TERM> ... : > : > : <PREFIXTERM> ... <WILDTERM> ... "[" ... : > : > : "{" ... <NUMBER> ... : > : > : : > : > : However, if I insert a space between the backslash and the : > parenthesis: : > : > : : > : > : -id:20677 +(addr:Street143 AND zip:\\ ) : > : > : : > : > : it works. Is this expected behavior or perhaps a bug in the : > QueryParser? : > : > : : > : > : -- m@ : > : > : : > : > : : > --------------------------------------------------------------------- : > : > : To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > : > : For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > : > : : > : > : > : > : > : > : > : > -Hoss : > : > : > : > : > : > --------------------------------------------------------------------- : > : > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > : > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > : > : > : > : > : : > : : > : --------------------------------------------------------------------- : > : To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > : For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > : : > : > : > : > -Hoss : > : > : > --------------------------------------------------------------------- : > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > : > : : -Hoss --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]