apache / apache/lucene

Improve Javadoc of PointValues [LUCENE-7535]

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affects-version:6.2.1 legacy-jira-priority:Major type:documentation type:enhancement
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Description

I was a bit confused by the performance characteristics of the new point queries for exact matches. It might make sense to add an explanation to the Javadoc.

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Migrated from [LUCENE-7535](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-7535) by Florian Hopf (@fhopf)
Attachments: [LUCENE-7535.patch](https://apache.github.io/lucene-jira-archive/attachments/LUCENE-7535/LUCENE-7535.patch)

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Research direction

Locate the PointValues API and read its existing Javadoc alongside the documentation for exact-match point queries. Clarify the performance characteristics requested in the issue, then update the relevant Javadoc and verify that the explanation accurately matches the existing point-query behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
documentation, search
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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