org.skife.lucene.graph
Interface ValueMapper

All Known Implementing Classes:

SimpleValueMapper

public interface ValueMapper

Used to convert an object into a String. toSting() is likely not always appropriate or meaningful for text searching

Method Summary

java.lang.String

build(java.lang.Object entity) Receives instance being indexed, should return String to be analyzed and storef as value for the field

Method Detail

build

public java.lang.String build(java.lang.Object entity)

Receives instance being indexed, should return String to be analyzed and storef as value for the field

Parameters:

entity - may be null

Returns: