[LUCENE-3568] Replace payloadprocessorprovider with a codec that overrides merging

• Type: Task
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 4.0-ALPHA
• Lucene Fields: New
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Robert Muir
• Created: 07/Nov/11 18:52
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 13:01

Description

Seems like this would be a much cleaner integration (and ultimately more flexible).

Instead of hardcoding this api into our default termsconsumer, we could just have a postingsformat (wrapper?)
that does special things with payloads during merging.