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Bug fixes

 1. LUCENE-1423: InstantiatedTermEnum#skipTo(Term) throws ArrayIndexOutOfBounds on empty index.
    (Karl Wettin) 

 2. LUCENE-1462: InstantiatedIndexWriter did not reset pre analyzed TokenStreams the
    same way IndexWriter does. Parts of InstantiatedIndex was not Serializable.
    (Karl Wettin)

 3. LUCENE-1510: InstantiatedIndexReader#norms methods throws NullPointerException on empty index.
    (Karl Wettin, Robert Newson)

 4. LUCENE-1514: ShingleMatrixFilter#next(Token) easily throws a StackOverflowException
    due to recursive invocation. (Karl Wettin)

 5. LUCENE-1548: Fix distance normalization in LevenshteinDistance to
    not produce negative distances (Thomas Morton via Mike McCandless)

New features

 1. LUCENE-1470: Added TrieRangeQuery, a much faster implementation of
    RangeQuery at the expense of added space (additional indexed
    tokens) consumed in the index.  (Uwe Schindler via Mike McCandless)

 2. LUCENE-1531: Added support for BoostingTermQuery to XML query parser. (Karl Wettin)


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======================= Release 2.4.0 2008-10-06 =======================

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Bug fixes

 1. LUCENE-1312: Added full support for InstantiatedIndexReader#getFieldNames()
    and tests that assert that deleted documents behaves as they should (they did).
    (Jason Rutherglen, Karl Wettin)

 2. LUCENE-1318: InstantiatedIndexReader.norms(String, b[], int) didn't treat
    the array offset right. (Jason Rutherglen via Karl Wettin)

New features

 1. LUCENE-1320: ShingleMatrixFilter, multidimensional shingle token filter. (Karl Wettin)

 2. LUCENE-1142: Updated Snowball package, org.tartarus distribution revision 500.
    Introducing Hungarian, Turkish and Romanian support, updated older stemmers
    and optimized (reflectionless) SnowballFilter.
    IMPORTANT NOTICE ON BACKWARDS COMPATIBILITY: an index created using the 2.3.2 (or older)
    might not be compatible with these updated classes as some algorithms have changed.
    (Karl Wettin)

 3. LUCENE-1016: TermVectorAccessor, transparent vector space access via stored vectors
    or by resolving the inverted index. (Karl Wettin) 

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