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NAME

KinoSearch::FieldType - Define a field's behavior.

SYNOPSIS

    # abstract base class

DESCRIPTION

Define a field's behavior.

FieldType is an abstract class defining a set of traits and behaviors which may be associated with one or more field names.

METHODS

set_boost(boost)

Set a multiplier which determines how much a field contributes to a document's score. Default 1.0.

get_boost()

Accessor for "boost".

set_indexed(indexed)

Indicate whether the field should be indexed (so that it can be searched).

indexed()

Accessor for "indexed" property.

set_stored(stored)

Indicate whether to store the raw field value, so that it can be retrieved when a document turns up in a search.

stored()

Accessor for "stored" property.

binary()

Indicate whether the field contains binary data.

INHERITANCE

KinoSearch::FieldType isa KinoSearch::Obj.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright 2005-2009 Marvin Humphrey

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.