[LUCENE-2865] Pass a context struct to Weight#scorer instead of naked booleans

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 4.0-ALPHA
• Fix Version/s: 4.0-ALPHA
• Component/s: core/search
• Lucene Fields: New, Patch Available
• Assignee: Simon Willnauer
• Reporter: Simon Willnauer
• Created: 13/Jan/11 13:34
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 12:39
• Resolved: 13/Jan/11 14:59

Description

Weight#scorer(AtomicReaderContext, boolean, boolean) is hard to extend if another boolean like "needsScoring" or similar flags / information need to be passed to Scorers. An immutable struct would make such an extension trivial / way easier.