On 1/29/07, Chris Hostetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
there is no prefix operator for "OR" so if the default is "AND" there is no way at request time to indicate that some clauses should be optional without reverting to the ugly and missleading binary operator syntax ...
Perhaps that's something we should add in lucene-land... Does anyone know of existing syntaxes for "optional" that fit well for +/- Existing wildcard characters are probably out. ~ perhaps, but it's getting a bit overloaded. +foo -bar ~baz -Yonik