rmuir commented on code in PR #13757:
URL: https://github.com/apache/lucene/pull/13757#discussion_r1755644871


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lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/search/similarities/Similarity.java:
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@@ -111,7 +133,17 @@ protected Similarity() {}
    * @param state current processing state for this field
    * @return computed norm value
    */
-  public abstract long computeNorm(FieldInvertState state);
+  public long computeNorm(FieldInvertState state) {

Review Comment:
   I think it would be good to document what the default implementation is 
doing? e.g. at least it should state that it uses `SmallFloat.intToByte4` lossy 
compression to encode the length as a single byte? 



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