On 5-Nov-07, at 2:22 PM, Charles Hornberger wrote:

On 11/5/07, Charles Hornberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Also, it seems a bit inefficient to bother allocating an array
containing an entry for each document when only some small percentage
of the documents actually contain values for the field. Would it be
worth investigating whether you could somehow avoid this to save some
RAM?

To clarify: I'm suggesting that *I* would do the investigating here,
not someone else :-) ... I'm just wondering if it's even worth trying
....

Perhaps something to bring up on java-dev (lucene)? I think someone once implemented a solution using hashmaps for sorting, but I can't recall the issue #.

-Mike

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