[LUCENE-3634] remove old static main methods in core

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 3.6, 4.0-ALPHA
• Lucene Fields: New
• Assignee: Michael McCandless
• Reporter: Michael McCandless
• Created: 10/Dec/11 20:35
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 13:03
• Resolved: 03/Jan/12 17:44

Description

We have a few random static main methods that I think are very rarely used... we should remove them (IndexReader, UTF32ToUTF8, English).

The IndexReader main lets you list / extract the sub-files from a CFS... I think we should move this to a new tool in contrib/misc.