You can make a custom Collector?  Ie, it'd just increment a counter
for each hit.

As long as it does not call the Scorer.score() method then no scoring is done.

Mike

On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Philippe <mailer.tho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> for some queries I'm only interested in the number of matching documents. Is
> there a better/faster way to perform such a query, instead of retrieving all
> TopDocs and counting the number of totalHits [1]?
> And is it possible/worthwhile to "deactivate" ranking?
>
> Cheers,
>    Philippe
>
> [1]
>        TopDocs td= is.search(query, is.maxDoc());
>        int result= td.totalHits;
>
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