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javadoc - new ms() based example for date boosting

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src/java/org/apache/solr/search/function/ReciprocalFloatFunction.java
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/** /**
* <code>ReciprocalFloatFunction</code> implements a reciprocal function f(x) = a/(mx+b), based on * <code>ReciprocalFloatFunction</code> implements a reciprocal function f(x) = a/(mx+b), based on
* the float value of a field as exported by {@link org.apache.solr.search.function.ValueSource}. * the float value of a field or function as exported by {@link org.apache.solr.search.function.ValueSource}.
* <br> * <br>
* *
* When a and b are equal, and x>=0, this function has a maximum value of 1 that drops as x increases. * When a and b are equal, and x>=0, this function has a maximum value of 1 that drops as x increases.
* Increasing the value of a and b together results in a movement of the entire function to a flatter part of the curve. * Increasing the value of a and b together results in a movement of the entire function to a flatter part of the curve.
* <br>These properties make this an idea function for boosting more recent documents. * <p>These properties make this an idea function for boosting more recent documents.
* <br>Example:<code>ReciprocalFloatFunction(new ReverseOrdFieldSource("my_date"),1,1000,1000)</code> * <p>Example:<code> recip(ms(NOW,mydatefield),3.16e-11,1,1)</code>
* <p>A multiplier of 3.16e-11 changes the units from milliseconds to years (since there are about 3.16e10 milliseconds
* per year). Thus, a very recent date will yield a value close to 1/(0+1) or 1,
* a date a year in the past will get a multiplier of about 1/(1+1) or 1/2,
* and date two years old will yield 1/(2+1) or 1/3.
* *
* @see FunctionQuery * @see FunctionQuery
* *
*
* @version $Id$ * @version $Id$
*/ */
public class ReciprocalFloatFunction extends ValueSource { public class ReciprocalFloatFunction extends ValueSource {