You can use RegexQuery (from contrib/regex) for this? (In 3.1 there's a higher performance, very similar, RegexpQuery, too).
Mike On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 10:10 AM, Hans-Henning Gabriel <hanshenning.gabr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello everybody, > > this is what I would like to do: > I have an index with documents containing a field 'authors'. I would like to > find all documents that have authors similar to a given author-string. One > could do this by a special query, relying on lucenes scoring/ranking > mechanism. > But I would like to do it different: I want to use my own similarity > implementation, one that is based on regular expressions for example. An > example is that this author string "Arthur Gabriel, Peter Davis and Kate > Janeway " is equal (highest possible similarity) to this one "A. Gabriel & P. > Davis & K. Janeway". > > Is there a way doing things like this in lucene? To give a similarity > implementation completely different (e.g. based on regular expressions) than > lucenes scoring function? > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org
