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[jira] [Commented] (LUCENE-8033) Should FieldInfos always use a
dense encoding?
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-8033?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=16235508#comment-16235508 ]
Michael McCandless commented on LUCENE-8033:
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+1
> 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
>
> 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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