NAME

Lucy::Index::LexiconReader - Read Lexicon data.

SYNOPSIS

my $lex_reader = $seg_reader->obtain("Lucy::Index::LexiconReader");
my $lexicon    = $lex_reader->lexicon( field => 'title' );

DESCRIPTION

LexiconReader reads term dictionary information.

ABSTRACT METHODS

lexicon

my $lexicon = $lexicon_reader->lexicon(
    field => $field,  # required
    term  => $term,   # default: undef
);

Return a new Lexicon for the given field. Will return undef if either the field is not indexed, or if no documents contain a value for the field.

• field - Field name.

• term - Pre-locate the Lexicon to this term.

doc_freq

my $int = $lexicon_reader->doc_freq(
    field => $field,  # required
    term  => $term,   # required
);

Return the number of documents where the specified term is present.

METHODS

aggregator

my $result = $lexicon_reader->aggregator(
    readers => $readers,  # required
    offsets => $offsets,  # required
);

Return a LexiconReader which merges the output of other LexiconReaders.

• readers - An array of LexiconReaders.

• offsets - Doc id start offsets for each reader.

INHERITANCE

Lucy::Index::LexiconReader isa Lucy::Index::DataReader isa Clownfish::Obj.