search_term_prefix.go

//  Copyright (c) 2014 Couchbase, Inc.
//
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package searcher

import (
	"github.com/blevesearch/bleve/index"
	"github.com/blevesearch/bleve/search"
)

func NewTermPrefixSearcher(indexReader index.IndexReader, prefix string,
	field string, boost float64, options search.SearcherOptions) (
	search.Searcher, error) {
	// find the terms with this prefix
	fieldDict, err := indexReader.FieldDictPrefix(field, []byte(prefix))
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}

	var terms []string
	tfd, err := fieldDict.Next()
	for err == nil && tfd != nil {
		terms = append(terms, tfd.Term)
		tfd, err = fieldDict.Next()
	}

	return NewMultiTermSearcher(indexReader, terms, field, boost, options, true)
}