[LUCENE-4371] consider refactoring slicer to indexinput.slice

• Type: Task
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 4.9, 6.0
• Lucene Fields: New
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Robert Muir
• Created: 10/Sep/12 14:10
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 13:26
• Resolved: 02/Jun/14 17:22

Description

From LUCENE-4364:

In my opinion, we should maybe check, if we can remove the whole Slicer in all Indexinputs? Just make the slice(...) method return the current BufferedIndexInput-based one. This could be another issue, once this is in.