EVOLUTION-MANAGER

Edit File: compactor.h

/** @file compactor.h
 * @brief Compact a database, or merge and compact several.
 */
/* Copyright (C) 2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011 Olly Betts
 * Copyright (C) 2008 Lemur Consulting Ltd
 *
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#ifndef XAPIAN_INCLUDED_COMPACTOR_H
#define XAPIAN_INCLUDED_COMPACTOR_H

#include <xapian/base.h>
#include <xapian/visibility.h>
#include <string>

namespace Xapian {

/** Compact a database, or merge and compact several.
 */
class XAPIAN_VISIBILITY_DEFAULT Compactor {
  public:
    /// Class containing the implementation.
    class Internal;

typedef enum { STANDARD, FULL, FULLER } compaction_level;

private:
    /// @internal Reference counted internals.
    Xapian::Internal::RefCntPtr<Internal> internal;

public:
    Compactor();

virtual ~Compactor();

/** Set the block size to use for tables in the output database.
     *
     *  @param block_size	The block size to use.  Valid block sizes are
     *				currently powers of two between 2048 and 65536,
     *				with the default being 8192, but the valid
     *				sizes and default may change in the future.
     */
    void set_block_size(size_t block_size);

/** Set whether to preserve existing document id values.
     *
     *  @param renumber	The default is true, which means that document ids will
     *			be renumbered - currently by applying the same offset
     *			to all the document ids in a particular source
     *			database.
     *
     *			If false, then the document ids must be unique over all
     *			source databases.  Currently the ranges of document ids
     *			in each source must not overlap either, though this
     *			restriction may be removed in the future.
     */
    void set_renumber(bool renumber);

/** Set whether to merge postlists in multiple passes.
     *
     *  @param multipass	If true and merging more than 3 databases,
     *  merge the postlists in multiple passes, which is generally faster but
     *  requires more disk space for temporary files.  By default we don't do
     *  this.
     */
    void set_multipass(bool multipass);

/** Set the compaction level.
     *
     *  @param compaction Available values are:
     *  - Xapian::Compactor::STANDARD - Don't split items unnecessarily.
     *  - Xapian::Compactor::FULL     - Split items whenever it saves space
     *    (the default).
     *  - Xapian::Compactor::FULLER   - Allow oversize items to save more space
     *    (not recommended if you ever plan to update the compacted database).
     */
    void set_compaction_level(compaction_level compaction);

/** Set where to write the output.
     *
     *  @param destdir	Output path.  This can be the same as an input if that
     *			input is a stub database (in which case the database(s)
     *			listed in the stub will be compacted to a new database
     *			and then the stub will be atomically updated to point
     *			to this new database).
     */
    void set_destdir(const std::string & destdir);

/** Add a source database.
     *
     *  @param srcdir	The path to the source database to add.
     */
    void add_source(const std::string & srcdir);

/// Perform the actual compaction/merging operation.
    void compact();

/** Update progress.
     *
     *  Subclass this method if you want to get progress updates during
     *  compaction.  This is called for each table first with empty status,
     *  And then one or more times with non-empty status.
     *
     *  The default implementation does nothing.
     *
     *  @param table	The table currently being compacted.
     *  @param status	A status message.
     */
    virtual void
    set_status(const std::string & table, const std::string & status);

/** Resolve multiple user metadata entries with the same key.
     *
     *  When merging, if the same user metadata key is set in more than one
     *  input, then this method is called to allow this to be resolving in
     *  an appropriate way.
     *
     *  The default implementation just returns tags[0].
     *
     *  For multipass this will currently get called multiple times for the
     *  same key if there are duplicates to resolve in each pass, but this
     *  may change in the future.
     *
     *  @param key	The metadata key with duplicate entries.
     *  @param num_tags	How many tags there are.
     *  @param tags	An array of num_tags strings containing the tags to
     *			merge.
     */
    virtual std::string
    resolve_duplicate_metadata(const std::string & key,
			       size_t num_tags, const std::string tags[]);
};

}

#endif /* XAPIAN_INCLUDED_COMPACTOR_H */