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+package org.apache.lucene.search.similarities;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.apache.lucene.document.Document;
+import org.apache.lucene.document.Field;
+import org.apache.lucene.index.IndexReader;
+import org.apache.lucene.index.RandomIndexWriter;
+import org.apache.lucene.index.Term;
+import org.apache.lucene.search.IndexSearcher;
+import org.apache.lucene.search.Query;
+import org.apache.lucene.search.SimilarityProvider;
+import org.apache.lucene.search.TermQuery;
+import org.apache.lucene.search.TopDocs;
+import org.apache.lucene.store.Directory;
+import org.apache.lucene.util.LuceneTestCase;
+
+/**
+ * Tests the {@link EasySimilarity}-based Similarities. 
+ */
+public class TestEasySimilarity extends LuceneTestCase {
+  private static String FIELD_BODY = "body";
+  private static String FIELD_ID = "id";
+  /** The DFR basic models to test. */
+  private static BasicModel[] BASIC_MODELS;
+  /** The DFR aftereffects to test. */
+  private static AfterEffect[] AFTER_EFFECTS;
+  /** The DFR normalizations to test. */
+  private static Normalization[] NORMALIZATIONS;
+  /** The distributions for IB. */
+  private static Distribution[] DISTRIBUTIONS;
+  /** Lambdas for IB. */
+  private static Lambda[] LAMBDAS;
+  
+  static {
+    BASIC_MODELS = new BasicModel[] {
+        new BasicModelBE(), new BasicModelD(), new BasicModelG(),
+        new BasicModelIF(), new BasicModelIn(), new BasicModelIne(),
+        new BasicModelP()
+    };
+    AFTER_EFFECTS = new AfterEffect[] {
+        new AfterEffectB(), new AfterEffectL(), new AfterEffect.NoAfterEffect()
+    };
+    NORMALIZATIONS = new Normalization[] {
+        new NormalizationH1(), new NormalizationH2(),
+        new Normalization.NoNormalization()
+    };
+    DISTRIBUTIONS = new Distribution[] {
+        new DistributionLL(), new DistributionSPL()
+    };
+    LAMBDAS = new Lambda[] {
+        new LambdaDF(), new LambdaTTF()
+    };
+  }
+  
+  private IndexSearcher searcher;
+  private Directory dir;
+  private IndexReader reader;
+  private List<EasySimilarity> sims;
+  
+  String[] docs = new String[] {
+      "Tiger, tiger burning bright   In the forest of the night   What immortal hand or eye   Could frame thy fearful symmetry ?",
+      "In what distant depths or skies   Burnt the fire of thine eyes ?   On what wings dare he aspire ?   What the hands the seize the fire ?",
+      "And what shoulder and what art   Could twist the sinews of thy heart ?   And when thy heart began to beat What dread hand ? And what dread feet ?",
+      "What the hammer? What the chain ?   In what furnace was thy brain ?   What the anvil ? And what dread grasp   Dare its deadly terrors clasp ?",
+      "And when the stars threw down their spears   And water'd heaven with their tear   Did he smile his work to see ?   Did he, who made the lamb, made thee ?",
+      "Tiger, tiger burning bright   In the forest of the night   What immortal hand or eye   Dare frame thy fearful symmetry ?",
+      "Cruelty has a human heart   And jealousy a human face   Terror the human form divine   And Secrecy the human dress .",
+      "The human dress is forg'd iron   The human form a fiery forge   The human face a furnace seal'd   The human heart its fiery gorge ."
+  };
+  
+  @Override
+  public void setUp() throws Exception {
+    super.setUp();
+
+    dir = newDirectory();
+    RandomIndexWriter writer = new RandomIndexWriter(random, dir);
+
+    for (int i = 0; i < docs.length; i++) {
+      Document d = new Document();
+      d.add(newField(FIELD_ID, Integer.toString(i), Field.Store.YES, Field.Index.NO));
+      d.add(newField(FIELD_BODY, docs[i], Field.Index.ANALYZED));
+      writer.addDocument(d);
+    }
+    
+    reader = writer.getReader();
+    searcher = newSearcher(reader);
+    writer.close();
+    
+    sims = new ArrayList<EasySimilarity>();
+    for (BasicModel basicModel : BASIC_MODELS) {
+      for (AfterEffect afterEffect : AFTER_EFFECTS) {
+        for (Normalization normalization : NORMALIZATIONS) {
+          sims.add(new DFRSimilarity(basicModel, afterEffect, normalization));
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    for (Distribution distribution : DISTRIBUTIONS) {
+      for (Lambda lambda : LAMBDAS) {
+        for (Normalization normalization : NORMALIZATIONS) {
+          sims.add(new IBSimilarity(distribution, lambda, normalization));
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    sims.add(new LMDirichletSimilarity());
+    sims.add(new LMJelinekMercerSimilarity(0.1f));
+    sims.add(new LMJelinekMercerSimilarity(0.7f));
+  }
+  
+  /**
+   * Tests whether all similarities return three documents for the query word
+   * "heart".
+   */
+  public void testHeartList() throws IOException {
+    Query q = new TermQuery(new Term(FIELD_BODY, "heart"));
+    
+    for (EasySimilarity sim : sims) {
+      searcher.setSimilarityProvider(new EasySimilarityProvider(sim));
+      TopDocs topDocs = searcher.search(q, 1000);
+      assertEquals(3, topDocs.totalHits);
+    }
+  }
+  
+  /** Test whether all similarities return document 3 before documents 7 and 8. */
+  public void testHeartRanking() throws IOException {
+    Query q = new TermQuery(new Term(FIELD_BODY, "heart"));
+    
+    for (EasySimilarity sim : sims) {
+      searcher.setSimilarityProvider(new EasySimilarityProvider(sim));
+      TopDocs topDocs = searcher.search(q, 1000);
+      assertTrue(topDocs.scoreDocs[0].doc == 2);
+    }
+  }
+  
+  @Override
+  public void tearDown() throws Exception {
+    searcher.close();
+    reader.close();
+    dir.close();
+    super.tearDown();
+  }
+  
+  /**
+   * A simple Similarity provider that returns in {@code get(String field)} the
+   * object passed to its constructor.
+   */
+  // nocommit a real EasySimilarityProvider with coord and queryNorm implemented?
+  public static class EasySimilarityProvider implements SimilarityProvider {
+    private EasySimilarity sim;
+    
+    public EasySimilarityProvider(EasySimilarity sim) {
+      this.sim = sim;
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    public float coord(int overlap, int maxOverlap) {
+      return 1f;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public float queryNorm(float sumOfSquaredWeights) {
+      return 1f;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public EasySimilarity get(String field) {
+      return sim;
+    }
+  }
+}
