You’d get a much better idea of what goes on
if you added &explain=true and analyzed the
output. That’d show you exactly what is
calculated when.

Best,
Erick

> On Oct 22, 2020, at 4:05 AM, Taisuke Miyazaki <miyazakitais...@lifull.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> If you use a high value for the score, the values on the smaller scale are
> ignored.
> 
> Example :
> bq = foo:(1.0)^1.0
> bf = sum(2000000)
> 
> When I do this, the additional score for "foo" at 1.0 does not affect the
> sort order.
> 
> I'm assuming this is an issue with the precision of the score floating
> point, is that correct?
> 
> As a test, if we change the query as follows, the order will change as you
> would expect, reflecting the additional score of "foo" when it is 1.0
> bq = foo:(1.0)^10
> bf = sum(2000000)
> 
> How can I avoid this?
> The idea I'm thinking of at the moment is to divide the whole thing by an
> appropriate number, such as bf= div(sum(2000000),100).
> However, this may or may not work as expected depending on when the
> floating point operations are done and rounded off.
> 
> At what point are score's floats rounded?
> 
> 1. when sorting
> 2. when calculating the score
> 3. when evaluating each function for each bq and bf
> 
> Regards,
> Taisuke

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