[Xapian-devel] weight scheme with document values

[Alexander Lind]

Hi Eric

Can you please post your MatchDecider function here, I'm trying to
implement one myself but am a little lost on how to get it working.

Thanks
Alec

Eric Langevin wrote:
> Hi guys,
>   I resently used  xapian to sort some documents by distance between 2
> points.
> I implemented a MatchDecider which work well.
>
> I now tried to implement a Weight scheme to put my document in
> ascending order depending on the distance...
> My information to calcul distance is in values in the document.
>
> How I can access document values from Weight to be able to add some
> sum_extra weight ??
>
> I just tried to create a function in Weight that look like:
> Xapian::weight get_sumextra(std::map<Xapian::valueno, std::string>
> values) const;
> to calculate an extra weight from my documents values...
>
> But now I going deeper and deeper in the code to make this functions
> working...
> Is it the good way to do this or there is an easier way ??
>
> Thanks a lot
>
> Regards.
>
> Eric
>
>
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