[LUCENE-1425] Add ConstantScore highlighting support to SpanScorer

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.9
• Component/s: modules/highlighter
• Lucene Fields: New
• Assignee: Mark Miller
• Reporter: Mark Miller
• Created: 19/Oct/08 13:23
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 11:54
• Resolved: 02/May/09 22:48

Description

Its actually easy enough to support the family of constantscore queries with the new SpanScorer. This will also remove the requirement that you rewrite queries against the main index before highlighting (in fact, if you do, the constantscore queries will not highlight).

Issue Links

• depends upon: LUCENE-1424 Change all multi-term querys so that they extend MultiTermQuery and allow for a constant score mode