Uses of Class org.apache.lucene.search.Similarity (Lucene 3.6.2 API)

Packages that use Similarity
Package	Description
org.apache.lucene.index	Code to maintain and access indices.
org.apache.lucene.search	Code to search indices.
org.apache.lucene.search.payloads	The payloads package provides Query mechanisms for finding and using payloads.
org.apache.lucene.search.spans	The calculus of spans.

Uses of Similarity in org.apache.lucene.index

Methods in org.apache.lucene.index that return Similarity
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Similarity`	IndexWriter.`getSimilarity()`	Deprecated. use `IndexWriterConfig.getSimilarity()` instead
`Similarity`	IndexWriterConfig.`getSimilarity()`	Expert: returns the `Similarity` implementation used by this IndexWriter.

Methods in org.apache.lucene.index with parameters of type Similarity
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	IndexWriter.`setSimilarity(Similarity similarity)`	Deprecated. use `IndexWriterConfig.setSimilarity(Similarity)` instead
`IndexWriterConfig`	IndexWriterConfig.`setSimilarity(Similarity similarity)`	Expert: set the `Similarity` implementation used by this IndexWriter.

Uses of Similarity in org.apache.lucene.search

Subclasses of Similarity in org.apache.lucene.search
Modifier and Type	Class	Description
`class`	`DefaultSimilarity`	Expert: Default scoring implementation.
`class`	`SimilarityDelegator`	Deprecated. this class will be removed in 4.0.

Fields in org.apache.lucene.search declared as Similarity
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`protected Similarity`	BooleanQuery.BooleanWeight.`similarity`	The Similarity implementation.
`protected Similarity`	DisjunctionMaxQuery.DisjunctionMaxWeight.`similarity`	The Similarity implementation.

Methods in org.apache.lucene.search that return Similarity
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static Similarity`	Similarity.`getDefault()`	Return the default Similarity implementation used by indexing and search code.
`Similarity`	IndexSearcher.`getSimilarity()`
`Similarity`	Query.`getSimilarity(Searcher searcher)`	Deprecated. Instead of using "runtime" subclassing/delegation, subclass the Weight instead.
`Similarity`	ScoreCachingWrappingScorer.`getSimilarity()`
`Similarity`	Scorer.`getSimilarity()`	Deprecated. Store any Similarity you might need privately in your implementation instead.
`Similarity`	Searcher.`getSimilarity()`	Deprecated. Expert: Return the Similarity implementation used by this Searcher.

Methods in org.apache.lucene.search with parameters of type Similarity
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static void`	Similarity.`setDefault(Similarity similarity)`	Set the default Similarity implementation used by indexing and search code.
`void`	IndexSearcher.`setSimilarity(Similarity similarity)`	Expert: Set the Similarity implementation used by this Searcher.
`void`	Searcher.`setSimilarity(Similarity similarity)`	Deprecated. Expert: Set the Similarity implementation used by this Searcher.

Constructors in org.apache.lucene.search with parameters of type Similarity
Constructor	Description
`ConstantScorer(Similarity similarity, DocIdSetIterator docIdSetIterator, Weight w)`
`Scorer(Similarity similarity)`	Deprecated. Use `Scorer(Weight)` instead.
`Scorer(Similarity similarity, Weight weight)`	Deprecated. Use `Scorer(Weight)` instead.
`SimilarityDelegator(Similarity delegee)`	Deprecated. Construct a `Similarity` that delegates all methods to another.

Uses of Similarity in org.apache.lucene.search.payloads

Methods in org.apache.lucene.search.payloads with parameters of type Similarity
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`protected void`	PayloadTermQuery.PayloadTermWeight.PayloadTermSpanScorer.`processPayload(Similarity similarity)`

Constructors in org.apache.lucene.search.payloads with parameters of type Similarity
Constructor	Description
`PayloadNearSpanScorer(Spans spans, Weight weight, Similarity similarity, byte[] norms)`
`PayloadTermSpanScorer(TermSpans spans, Weight weight, Similarity similarity, byte[] norms)`

Uses of Similarity in org.apache.lucene.search.spans

Fields in org.apache.lucene.search.spans declared as Similarity
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`protected Similarity`	SpanWeight.`similarity`

Constructors in org.apache.lucene.search.spans with parameters of type Similarity
Constructor	Description
`SpanScorer(Spans spans, Weight weight, Similarity similarity, byte[] norms)`