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[jira] [Updated] (LUCENE-8033) Should FieldInfos always use a dense encoding?

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-8033?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Adrien Grand updated LUCENE-8033:
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    Labels: newdev  (was: )

> Should FieldInfos always use a dense encoding?
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>                 Key: LUCENE-8033
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-8033
>             Project: Lucene - Core
>          Issue Type: Wish
>            Reporter: Adrien Grand
>            Priority: Trivial
>              Labels: newdev
>
> Spin-off from LUCENE-8018. The dense vs. sparse encoding logic of FieldInfos introduces  complexity. Given that the sparse encoding is only used when less than 1/16th of fields are used, which sounds uncommon to me, maybe we should use a dense encoding all the time?



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