Implement FieldInfos and FieldInfo toString() [LUCENE-7362]
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module:core/index
type:enhancement
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Description
FieldInfos and FieldInfo ought to override toString(). Perhaps FieldInfo.toString() can look like the pattern popularized by Luke, also seen in Solr?
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Migrated from [LUCENE-7362](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-7362) by David Smiley (@dsmiley), updated Jun 30 2016
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Research direction
Locate the FieldInfos and FieldInfo classes and inspect nearby toString() implementations, along with the Luke and Solr patterns referenced in the issue. Define readable string representations for both classes and verify that the output exposes the intended field information without breaking existing behavior.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- search
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100