Re: [hibernate-dev] DocumentBuilder refactoring in Hibernate Search: how to deal (internally) with metadata

On 31 Jan 2013, at 11:13 AM, Hardy Ferentschik <hardy(a)hibernate.org&gt; wrote: >> Set<String> getIndexNames(); >> >> Would something like Set<IndexDescriptor> getIndexes() make sense? > > That's an interesting thought. In fact I was wondering whether more index specific information is needed. On the other hand, > I was thinking thinking that as long as you have the index name you can always get more information via accessing the IndexManager > directly - SearchFactoryImplementor.getAllIndexesManager.getIndexManager(String indexName) Forgot to mention that I really dislike getAllIndexesManager(). I would love to rename it to getIndexManagers() or getIndexManagerHolder(). Might be something for Search 5!?