[hibernate-dev] [Search] Sharding and access to (subsets) of index readers and Lucene directories in HS 4.0

[Emmanuel Bernard]

On 25 août 2011, at 12:09, Elmer van Chastelet wrote:

> As is also mentioned in [1], there is currently no direct access to the
> index managers, so getting a FSDirectory is currently not possible in
> 4.0alpha1. I think HS should support this to offer the flexibility to
> work on the Lucene indexes directly (for example, to build an auto
> completion/spell check index from an existing index)

Do you have other uses cases. We always had in mind to support dictionary based use case in HSearch, so I don't see this as a motivating enough use case..