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implement existing V2 indices as `VectorIndexExtension`
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Description
we completed VectorIndexExtension type in https://github.com/lancedb/lance/pull/2250
Existing V2 vector indices should all be refactored into implementations of VectorIndexExtension, to make sure we always expose a consistent set of APIs on indices
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Read the completed VectorIndexExtension type in pull request 2250, then identify the existing V2 vector indices in the repository. Refactor each one to implement that extension and verify that all indices expose the same API; the issue does not name specific files or tests.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- databases, search
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100