This?
/** Internal class used for scoring.
* <p>Public only so that the indexing code can compute and store the
* normalization byte for each document. */
public final class Similarity {
But you are right, the comments are pretty scarce, and the Javadocs
could be improved. If you've got time and will, please contribute.
Otis
--- Chris Sibert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am disatisfied with the document scores that I'm getting. If a
> document is short, and has one occurrence of the search term, it is
> ranked higher than a longer document with two occurrences of the
> term. This makes little sense to me, and I'd like the longer document
> with more occurrences to be ranked higher. I figured I have to
> override the scoring method, but I can't find where Lucene actually
> does the scoring. This is actually not an uncommon problem for me, as
> I find perusing the API to be high on the confusing scale, due to the
> lack of comprehensive Javadoc documentation. (Something that even Sun
> doesn't spend much time on.) I attempt to read the code, but variable
> names are terse, and there's a dearth of commenting, which makes it
> fairly unfathomable.
>
> This is the code that I'm using. Am I doing the right thing in using
> the Query object, or should I be using a different one, such as
> TermQuery ? Does TermQuery score differently, so that I might be
> happier with it's behavior ? If not, where might I find the method
> that actually computes the Document's score, so that I may modify it
> ?
>
>
> Hits find ( String string_searchString, String
> string_indexPath )
> {
> Searcher indexSearcher ;
> Analyzer analyzer ;
> Query query ;
> QueryParser queryParser ;
> Hits searchResults_Hits ;
>
> try
> {
> indexSearcher = new IndexSearcher (
> string_indexPath ) ;
> analyzer = new SimpleAnalyzer ()
> ;
>
> query = QueryParser.parse (
> string_searchString, "DocumentText", analyzer ) ;
> searchResults_Hits = indexSearcher.search ( query )
> ;
>
> return searchResults_Hits ;
> }
>
>
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