I'm using solr-1.2.0. I didn't have a no-arg constructor. I just tried with
one and it doesn't fix it. My servlet container is Jetty.
Sebastien
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 10:22 PM, Erik Hatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> What version of Solr are you using? Seems to be not quite trunk at least,
> as IndexSchema.java:449 isn't the the similarity stuff currently).
>
> Does your CustomSimilarity have a no-arg constructor?
>
> Erik
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> On Jul 16, 2008, at 9:19 PM, Sébastien Rainville wrote:
>
> Hi,
>>
>> I'm trying to make solr use my custom similarity class:
>>
>> import org.apache.lucene.search.DefaultSimilarity;
>>
>> public class CustomSimilarity extends DefaultSimilarity {
>> }
>>
>> but I keep getting this error:
>>
>> com.example.CustomSimilarity cannot be cast to
>> org.apache.lucene.search.Similarity
>> at org.apache.solr.schema.IndexSchema.readConfig(IndexSchema.java:449)
>> ... 28 more
>>
>> and in schema.xml I have this:
>> <similarity class="com.example.CustomSimilarity"/>
>>
>> I even tried to extend Similarity directly just to make sure and it's not
>> working either. It means that it finds the class, it's able to instantiate
>> it but somehow it's not the right kind of object?!? What am I missing?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Sebastien
>>
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