On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 12:36 AM, Michael Ryan <mr...@moreover.com> wrote: > I was wondering... how does the TrieField precisionStep value affect the > speed of non-range queries and sorting? > > I'm assuming that int (precisionStep=0) is no slower than tint > (precisionStep=8) for these - is that correct? tint is just faster for range > queries?
Yes, tint is only faster for range queries. > Does tint having more terms slow it down in any significant way? Normally negligible, unless the larger index size causes negative cache effects (i.e. if your index size is greater than the amount of free memory available to the OS for caching). -Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com
