On Wednesday, December 3, 2003, at 09:36 AM, Ralph wrote:
> is there a maximum of documents Hits provide or is it unlimited (means
> limited to heap size of VM)? If there is a maximimum, what is the
> number?
Hits represents all documents that matched the query (and optionally
filtered).
But, Hits does not *contain* the documents - it points to them so that
its memory footprint is quite small. (there is some slight caching of
up to 200 documents)
Erik
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