On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 12:34 AM, Chris Hostetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> it also starts to get ito the realm of "arbitrary processing of values > prior to storing/indexing ... which could be useful in other ways (ie: > parsing alternate date formats) and for other field types (ie: limit > numeric fiels to a certain range, round float input to an int, etc...) > which is something i've been hoping to work on for a while now ... let any > FieldType have an analyzer, and add/abuse a new <analyzer > type="preprocess"> for modifying the values before they are stored or > analyzed by the "index" analyzer. > We can use UpdateRequestProcessor for arbitary processing before storing. I believe that is one of the use-cases for that API. -- Regards, Shalin Shekhar Mangar.