NAME¶

Plucene::Index::SegmentInfo - Information on a Segment

SYNOPSIS¶

        my $segment_info = Plucene::Index::SegmentInfo->new;
        # get
        my $name = $segment_info->name;
        my $doc_count = $segment_info->doc_count;
        my $dir = $segment_info->dir;
        # set
        $segment_info->name($new_name);
        $segment_info->doc_count($new_doc_count);
        $segment_info->dir($new_dir);

DESCRIPTION¶

This class holds information on a segment.

The index database is composed of 'segments' each stored in a separate file. When you add documents to the index, new segments may be created. You can compact the database and reduce the number of segments by optimizing it.

METHODS¶