--- lucene-1.4.2/src/java/org/apache/lucene/index/IndexReader.java	Wed Apr 21 09:46:30 2004
+++ lucene-1.4.2-patched/src/java/org/apache/lucene/index/IndexReader.java	Wed Oct 13 11:45:42 2004
@@ -420,6 +420,13 @@
     }
   }
   
+  /** Deletes the document numbered <code>docNum</code>.
+   * @deprecated use deleteDocument(int docNum) instead.
+   */
+  public final synchronized void delete(int docNum) throws IOException {
+    deleteDocument(docNum);
+  }
+
   /** Deletes the document numbered <code>docNum</code>.  Once a document is
    deleted it will not appear in TermDocs or TermPostitions enumerations.
    Attempts to read its field with the {@link #document}
@@ -427,7 +434,7 @@
    reflected in the {@link #docFreq} statistic, though
    this will be corrected eventually as the index is further modified.
    */
-  public final synchronized void delete(int docNum) throws IOException {
+  public final synchronized void deleteDocument(int docNum) throws IOException {
     if(directoryOwner)
       aquireWriteLock();
     doDelete(docNum);
@@ -440,12 +447,19 @@
   protected abstract void doDelete(int docNum) throws IOException;
 
   /** Deletes all documents containing <code>term</code>.
+   * @deprecated use deleteDocuments(Term term) instead.
+   */
+  public final int delete(Term term) throws IOException {
+    return deleteDocuments(term);
+  }
+
+  /** Deletes all documents containing <code>term</code>.
    This is useful if one uses a document field to hold a unique ID string for
    the document.  Then to delete such a document, one merely constructs a
    term with the appropriate field and the unique ID string as its text and
    passes it to this method.  Returns the number of documents deleted.
    */
-  public final int delete(Term term) throws IOException {
+  public final int deleteDocuments(Term term) throws IOException {
     TermDocs docs = termDocs(term);
     if (docs == null) return 0;
     int n = 0;