Interface FieldIF

All Known Implementing Classes:
GenericField, LuceneField, RDBMSField

public interface FieldIF
INTERNAL: Represents a name value pair that can be attached to a document.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    INTERNAL: Returns the name of the field.
    INTERNAL: Returns the Reader value of the field.
    INTERNAL: Returns the String value of the field.
    boolean
    INTERNAL: Returns true if the field is to be indexed, so that it may be searched on.
    boolean
    INTERNAL: Returns true if the field is to be stored in the index for return with search hits.
    boolean
    INTERNAL: Returns true if the field is to be tokenized prior to indexing.
  • Method Details

    • getName

      String getName()
      INTERNAL: Returns the name of the field.
    • getValue

      String getValue()
      INTERNAL: Returns the String value of the field. Note that null is returned if the field has a reader set.
    • getReader

      Reader getReader()
      INTERNAL: Returns the Reader value of the field. Note that null is returned if the field has a value set.
    • isStored

      boolean isStored()
      INTERNAL: Returns true if the field is to be stored in the index for return with search hits.
    • isIndexed

      boolean isIndexed()
      INTERNAL: Returns true if the field is to be indexed, so that it may be searched on.
    • isTokenized

      boolean isTokenized()
      INTERNAL: Returns true if the field is to be tokenized prior to indexing.