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Posted to java-commits@lucene.apache.org by us...@apache.org on 2009/06/23 20:46:55 UTC

svn commit: r787786 - /lucene/java/trunk/src/java/org/apache/lucene/document/package.html

Author: uschindler
Date: Tue Jun 23 18:46:55 2009
New Revision: 787786

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=787786&view=rev
Log:
LUCENE-1701: Add some missing javadocs

Modified:
    lucene/java/trunk/src/java/org/apache/lucene/document/package.html

Modified: lucene/java/trunk/src/java/org/apache/lucene/document/package.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/java/trunk/src/java/org/apache/lucene/document/package.html?rev=787786&r1=787785&r2=787786&view=diff
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--- lucene/java/trunk/src/java/org/apache/lucene/document/package.html (original)
+++ lucene/java/trunk/src/java/org/apache/lucene/document/package.html Tue Jun 23 18:46:55 2009
@@ -40,8 +40,10 @@
   take a look at the Lucene <a href="../../../../../../gettingstarted.html" target="top">demo</a> and the associated source code
   for extracting content from HTML.
 </p>
-<p>The {@link org.apache.lucene.document.DateTools} and {@link org.apache.lucene.document.NumberTools} classes are utility
-classes to make dates, times and longs searchable (remember, Lucene only searches text).</p>
+<p>The {@link org.apache.lucene.document.DateTools} is a utility class to make dates and times searchable
+(remember, Lucene only searches text). {@link org.apache.lucene.document.NumericField} is a special helper class
+to simplify indexing of numeric values (and also dates) for fast range range queries with {@link org.apache.lucene.search.NumericRangeQuery}
+(using a special sortable string representation of numeric values).</p>
 <p>The {@link org.apache.lucene.document.FieldSelector} class provides a mechanism to tell Lucene how to load Documents from
 storage.  If no FieldSelector is used, all Fieldables on a Document will be loaded.  As an example of the FieldSelector usage, consider
   the common use case of