>Probably something very like that, although you see none of that. Just >doing a deleteDocument(term) does it all for you. And I learned long ago >that the folks who write this kind of stuff can probably do it more >efficiently >than I can <G>.
And probably more efficiently that I can as well :) Thanks for the tip. >I ask because a lot of people are mistakenly suppose that RAMdirs are faster >because they have RAM in front <G>. The indexing process uses RAM implicitly >and periodically flushes to FS. You can control this by various parameters >on >IndexWriter like setMaxMergeDocs, setMergeFactor etc. and I personally >prefer letting that do the work and avoiding having to code merging the two. >But your point about failure is valid, although you might want to search the >mail archive for discussions on this as there's been work done to make this >less of a concern.... Yep, I'm (was, thanks to you :P) one of those persons. I'd already read that, but since I had the code written, I was thinking of letting go :) But then again, since I'm getting a major memory leak, I believe I'll try that option! Thanks for the help! Best Regards, -- João Rodrigues
