Package org.apache.lucene.codecs.uniformsplit

# Class FSTDictionary.Browser

java.lang.Object
org.apache.lucene.codecs.uniformsplit.FSTDictionary.Browser

All Implemented Interfaces:
  `IndexDictionary.Browser`

Enclosing class:
  `FSTDictionary`

protected class FSTDictionary.Browser extends Object implements IndexDictionary.Browser
Stateful `FSTDictionary.Browser` to seek a term in this `FSTDictionary` and get its corresponding block file pointer in the block file.

- ## Field Summary

  Fields
  Modifier and Type
  Field
  Description
  `protected final BytesRefFSTEnum<Long>`
  `fstEnum`

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Modifier
  Constructor
  Description
  `protected`
  `Browser()`

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `long`
  `seekBlock(BytesRef term)`
  Seeks the given term in the `IndexDictionary` and returns its corresponding block file pointer.

  ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

  `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Field Details

  - ### fstEnum

    protected final BytesRefFSTEnum<Long> fstEnum

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### Browser

    protected Browser()

- ## Method Details

  - ### seekBlock

    public long seekBlock(BytesRef term) throws IOException
    Description copied from interface: `IndexDictionary.Browser`
    Seeks the given term in the `IndexDictionary` and returns its corresponding block file pointer.
    Specified by:
      `seekBlock` in interface `IndexDictionary.Browser`
    Returns:
      The block file pointer corresponding to the term if it matches exactly a block key in the dictionary. Otherwise the floor block key, which is the greatest block key present in the dictionary that is alphabetically preceding the searched term. Otherwise `-1` if there is no floor block key because the searched term precedes alphabetically the first block key of the dictionary.
    Throws:
      `IOException`