On a related topic: yesterday I posted a round-up of all the possible
filtering options in Lucene with timings and example code to the WIKI :
http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-lucene/FilteringOptions
One of the options demonstrated is along the lines of Chris's suggestion.
Cheers,
Mark
: 1-15. On first inspection I tried a RangeQuery but, of course,
: I quickly discovered that RangeQueries expand to boolean queries that
: enumerate every element in their range. In my case, it does not seem
: realistic to enumerate all the possible values of the query range as
: RangeQue