You'd probably be better off attaching the IDs to the lucene documents
-- crossing the boundary will be expensive.

>From there it is pretty easy to use BooleanQuery and attach the ID(s)
you wish to filter as TermQueries with the
BooleanClause.Occour.MUST_NOT flag.

On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Trevor Watson
<twat...@datassimilate.com> wrote:
> We'd like to have the ability to exclude items from a search given the ID
> (the ID is a link between a database for frequently updated information and
> the index for searching).
>
> Optimally, it'd be great if we could just run the query vs the index AND the
> database, but I haven't found anything for doing that (using SQLite).
>
> Would this be a custom Filter?  I've dealt with custom analyzers in the
> past, but that wouldn't be useful here.  Is there an existing filter where
> we can say "ignore these documents?"
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Trevor Watson
>

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