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package org.hibernate.search.query.dsl;
import org.apache.lucene.search.Filter;
/**
* Operations common to all types of queries
*
* @author Emmanuel Bernard
*/
public interface QueryCustomization<T> {
/**
* Boost the query to a given value
* Most of the time positive float:
* - lower than 1 to diminish the weight
* - higher than 1 to increase the weight
*
* Could be negative but not unless you understand what is going on (advanced)
*/
T boostedTo(float boost);
/**
* All results matching the query have a constant score equals to the boost
* FIXME is that true?
*/
T withConstantScore();
/**
* Filter the query results with the Filter instance
*/
T filteredBy(Filter filter);
//TODO filter(String) + parameters
}