A function query is the likely candidate - no such quantization function exists, but it would be relatively easy to write one.
-Yonik On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Derek Springer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > I am currently performing a query to a Solr index I've set up and I'm trying > to 1) sort on the score and 2) sort on the date_created (a custom field I've > added). The sort command looks like: sort=score+desc,created_date+desc. > > The gist of it is that I will 1) first return the most relevant results then > 2) within those results, return the most recent results. However, the issue > I have is that the score is a decimal value that is far to precise (e.g. > 2.3518934 vs 2.2173865) and will therefore never "collide" and trigger the > secondary sort on the date. > > The question I am asking is if anyone knows a way to produce a score that is > more coarse, or if it is possible to force the score to return as an > integer. That way I could have the results collide on the score more often > and therefore sort on the date as well. > > Thanks! > -Derek >
