Thanks Yonik. That blog post was very interesting but it only has about a 
sentence or two on the query() function, and it points the user to the same 
link I have here at the wiki for examples.  But those examples (which is really 
1 example) doesn't explain the point. -- e.g. when/why would I use this?

On Nov 22, 2009, at 11:11 PM, Yonik Seeley wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 11:06 PM, David Smiley @MITRE.org
> <dsmi...@mitre.org> wrote:
>> It's not clear to me what purpose the "query" function query solves.  I've
>> read the description:
>> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/FunctionQuery#query  but it doesn't really
>> explain the point of it. I'm sure it has to do with subtleties in how
>> scoring is done.  Can someone please present a use-case?
> 
> See the "Pure Nested Query" section here:
> http://www.lucidimagination.com/blog/2009/03/31/nested-queries-in-solr/
> 
> -Yonik
> http://www.lucidimagination.com

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