Would http://wiki.apache.org/solr/Solrj#EmbeddedSolrServer save you some work?
Otis -- SOLR Performance Monitoring - http://sematext.com/spm/index.html Search Analytics - http://sematext.com/search-analytics/index.html On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Nicholas Ding <nicholas...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > I'm working on a search engine project based on Solr. Now I have three > cores (Core A, B, C). I need to search Core A and Core B to get required > parameters to search Core C. So far, I wrote a SearchComponent which uses > SolrJ inside because I can't access other cores directly in > SearchComponent. I was bit worried about performance and scalability > because SolrJ brings little HTTP overhead. > > After digging into the Solr's source code, I wrote a SolrContextListener to > initialize CoreContainer at server startup then put it into a > ServlerContext. Then I wrote another Servlet to get a reference from > ServletContext and now I'm able to get all the Core references in Java. > > The good part is I can access all Solr's internal structure in Java, but > the bad part is I have to deal with internal types which requires deep > understanding of Solr's source code. > > I was wondering if anybody had done similar things before? What's the side > effects of extending Solr in code level? > > Thanks > Nicholas >
