Small addition: To support query, I probably have to implement an analyzer (query time)... An analyzer can be configured on numeric (i.e non TEXT) field?
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 6:48 PM, Isaac Hebsh <isaac.he...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi. > > I have to index field which contains an IP address. > Users want to query this field using RANGE queries. to support this, the > IP is stored as its DWORD value (assume it is IPv4...). On the other side, > users supply the IP addresses textually (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx). > > I can write a new field type, extends TrieLongField, which will change the > textual representation to numeric one. > But what about the stored field retrieval? I want to return the textual > form.. may be a search component, which changes the stored fields? > > Has anyone encountered this need before? >
