org.crosswire.jsword.index.search
Interface Searcher

All Known Implementing Classes:

LuceneSearcher

public interface Searcher

The central interface to all searching.

Author:

Joe Walker

See Also:

The GNU Lesser General Public License for details.

Method Summary

void	init(Index index) Setup the index that this parser can use to do word level searches
Key	search(Query request) Take a search request and decipher it into a Passage.
Key	search(SearchRequest request) Take a search request and decipher it into a Passage.

Method Detail

init

void init(Index index)

Setup the index that this parser can use to do word level searches

Parameters:

index - The Index to query for words

search

Key search(SearchRequest request)
           throws BookException

Take a search request and decipher it into a Passage.

Parameters:

request - The request

Returns:

The matching verses

Throws:

BookException

search

Key search(Query request)
           throws BookException

Take a search request and decipher it into a Passage.

Parameters:

request - The request

Returns:

The matching verses

Throws:

BookException