Getting the FieldInfos from each AtomicReader is the right approach!

But, FieldInfos won't tell you which XXXField class was used for the
indexing: that information is not fully preserved ...

Mike McCandless

http://blog.mikemccandless.com

On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 6:33 AM, Rolf Veen <rolf.v...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, all.
>
> I want to get a list of field names and types out of an IndexSearcher
> or IndexReader (not necesarily Atomic). By type I mean if it was
> stored as StringField, LongField, etc. Is this possible ?
>
> I could get the field names this way, probably not the simplest one
> to get a unified field list:
>
> IndexReader reader = searcher.getIndexReader();
>
> for (AtomicReaderContext rc : reader.leaves()) {
>     AtomicReader ar = rc.reader();
>     FieldInfos fis = ar.getFieldInfos();
>     for (FieldInfo fi : fis)
>       System.out.println(fi.name);
> }
>
>
> Kind regards,
> Rolf.
>
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