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package org.apache.solr.handler.component;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Comparator;
import org.apache.solr.search.SolrIndexSearcher;
/**
* The MergeStrategy class defines custom merge logic for distributed searches.
*
* Note: This API is experimental and may change in non backward-compatible ways in the
* future
*/
public interface MergeStrategy {
/**
* merge defines the merging behaving of results that are collected from the shards during a
* distributed search.
*/
public void merge(ResponseBuilder rb, ShardRequest sreq);
/**
* mergesIds must return true if the merge method merges document ids from the shards. If it
* merges other output from the shards it must return false.
*/
public boolean mergesIds();
/**
* handlesMergeFields must return true if the MergeStrategy implements a custom
* handleMergeFields(ResponseBuilder rb, SolrIndexSearch searcher)
*/
public boolean handlesMergeFields();
/**
* Implement handleMergeFields(ResponseBuilder rb, SolrIndexSearch searcher) if your merge
* strategy needs more complex data then the sort fields provide.
*/
public void handleMergeFields(ResponseBuilder rb, SolrIndexSearcher searcher) throws IOException;
/** Defines the order that the mergeStrategies are applied. Lower costs are applied first. */
public int getCost();
Comparator MERGE_COMP = Comparator.comparingInt(MergeStrategy::getCost);
}