org.apache.lucene.index
Class TermEnum

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.apache.lucene.index.TermEnum
All Implemented Interfaces:
Closeable
Direct Known Subclasses:
FilteredTermEnum, FilterIndexReader.FilterTermEnum

public abstract class TermEnum
extends Object
implements Closeable

Abstract class for enumerating terms.

Term enumerations are always ordered by Term.compareTo(). Each term in the enumeration is greater than all that precede it.


Constructor Summary
TermEnum()
           
 
Method Summary
abstract  void close()
          Closes the enumeration to further activity, freeing resources.
abstract  int docFreq()
          Returns the docFreq of the current Term in the enumeration.
abstract  boolean next()
          Increments the enumeration to the next element.
abstract  Term term()
          Returns the current Term in the enumeration.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

TermEnum

public TermEnum()
Method Detail

next

public abstract boolean next()
                      throws IOException
Increments the enumeration to the next element. True if one exists.

Throws:
IOException

term

public abstract Term term()
Returns the current Term in the enumeration.


docFreq

public abstract int docFreq()
Returns the docFreq of the current Term in the enumeration.


close

public abstract void close()
                    throws IOException
Closes the enumeration to further activity, freeing resources.

Specified by:
close in interface Closeable
Throws:
IOException


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