org.apache.lucene.index

Class LeafMetaData

java.lang.Object

org.apache.lucene.index.LeafMetaData

public final class LeafMetaData
extends Object

Provides read-only metadata about a leaf.

WARNING: This API is experimental and might change in incompatible ways in the next release.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
LeafMetaData(int createdVersionMajor, Version minVersion, Sort sort) Expert: Sole constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getCreatedVersionMajor() Get the Lucene version that created this index.
Version	getMinVersion() Return the minimum Lucene version that contributed documents to this index, or null if this information is not available.
Sort	getSort() Return the order in which documents from this index are sorted, or null if documents are in no particular order.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

LeafMetaData

public LeafMetaData(int createdVersionMajor,
                    Version minVersion,
                    Sort sort)

Expert: Sole constructor. Public for use by custom LeafReader impls.

Method Detail

getCreatedVersionMajor

public int getCreatedVersionMajor()

Get the Lucene version that created this index. This can be used to implement backward compatibility on top of the codec API. A return value of 6 indicates that the created version is unknown.

getMinVersion

public Version getMinVersion()

Return the minimum Lucene version that contributed documents to this index, or null if this information is not available.

getSort

public Sort getSort()

Return the order in which documents from this index are sorted, or null if documents are in no particular order.