Hi Christoph: in my opinion, (ICU)Collation should actually be
implemented as DocValues just as you propose: e.g. we'd deprecate the
Analyzer and just offer a (ICU)CollationFields that provide an easy
way to do this, so you would just add one of these to your Lucene
Document.
I started a prototype
Hi all,
for best performance, I use a SortedBytesDocValuesField to sort results.
I would like to use a ICUCollationKeyAnalyzer for this field, so sorting
occurs in a "natural" order.
However, it seems as if the SortedBytesDocValuesField does not use an
analyzers, but expects a ByteRef which is