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background="../icons/gradient.gif" /></tr></table></div><div id="mainSection"><div id="mainBody"><div id="allHistory" class="saveHistory" onsave="saveAll()" onload="loadAll()" /><span style="color: DarkGray"></span><p>The <a href="95b61edd-33e9-12fc-24ef-4bfb6c43a338.htm">DocValues</a> type exposes the following members.</p><h1 class="heading"><span onclick="ExpandCollapse(methodTableToggle)" style="cursor:default;" onkeypress="ExpandCollapse_CheckKey(methodTableToggle, event)" tabindex="0"><img id="methodTableToggle" class="toggle" name="toggleSwitch" src="../icons/collapse_all.gif" />Methods</span></h1><div id="methodTableSection" class="section" name="collapseableSection" style=""><table id="memberList" class="members" frame="lhs" cellpadding="2"><col width="10%" /><tr><th class="iconColumn">
               
            </th><th class="nameColumn">Name</th><th class="descriptionColumn">Description</th></tr><tr data="public;declared;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="b89e63c6-1a47-0dd3-ee14-d099fdbb6bf0.htm">DoubleVal</a></td><td><div class="summary"> Return doc value as a double. 
            <p />Optional: DocValues implementation can (but don't have to) override this method. 
            </div></td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bsc2ak47" target="_blank">Equals</a></td><td><div class="summary">Determines whether the specified <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a> is equal to the current <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.</div> (Inherited from <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;declared;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="d65bac72-095b-5583-d882-1c0373a41e0a.htm">Explain</a></td><td><div class="summary"> Explain the scoring value for the input doc.</div></td></tr><tr data="protected;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/protmethod.gif" alt="Protected method" title="Protected method" /></td><td><a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/4k87zsw7" target="_blank">Finalize</a></td><td><div class="summary">Allows an <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a> to attempt to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a> is reclaimed by garbage collection.</div> (Inherited from <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;declared;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="da36cce6-2a57-1665-1029-1e2235f97866.htm">FloatVal</a></td><td><div class="summary"> Return doc value as a float. 
            <p />Mandatory: every DocValues implementation must implement at least this method. 
            </div></td></tr><tr data="public;declared;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="b9aee302-7bce-6c71-cde0-c21ab426a0ee.htm">GetAverageValue</a></td><td><div class="summary"> Returns the average of all values or <span id="cbc_1" x-lang="CSharp" codeLanguage="CSharp"><div class="highlight-title"><span class="highlight-copycode" onkeypress="javascript:CopyColorizedCodeCheckKey(this.parentNode, event);" tabindex="0" onmouseover="CopyCodeChangeIcon(this)" onmouseout="CopyCodeChangeIcon(this)" onclick="javascript:CopyColorizedCode(this.parentNode);"><img style="margin-right: 5px;" src="../icons/CopyCode.gif" />Copy</span>C#</div><div class="code"><pre xml:space="preserve">Float.NaN</pre></div></span> if this
            DocValues instance does not contain any value. *
            <p />
            This operation is optional
            <p /></div></td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/zdee4b3y" target="_blank">GetHashCode</a></td><td><div class="summary">Serves as a hash function for a particular type. </div> (Inherited from <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;declared;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="0b5fb258-bc12-fb84-533e-8104ebf451e6.htm">GetInnerArray</a></td><td><div class="summary"> Expert: for test purposes only, return the inner array of values, or null if not applicable.
            <p />
            Allows tests to verify that loaded values are:
            <ol><li>indeed cached/reused.</li><li>stored in the expected size/type (byte/short/int/float).</li></ol>
            Note: implementations of DocValues must override this method for 
            these test elements to be tested, Otherwise the test would not fail, just 
            print a warning.
            </div></td></tr><tr data="public;declared;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="7c48908a-2bd1-ce25-2012-554a8cf39e93.htm">GetMaxValue</a></td><td><div class="summary"> Returns the maximum of all values or <span id="cbc_2" x-lang="CSharp" codeLanguage="CSharp"><div class="highlight-title"><span class="highlight-copycode" onkeypress="javascript:CopyColorizedCodeCheckKey(this.parentNode, event);" tabindex="0" onmouseover="CopyCodeChangeIcon(this)" onmouseout="CopyCodeChangeIcon(this)" onclick="javascript:CopyColorizedCode(this.parentNode);"><img style="margin-right: 5px;" src="../icons/CopyCode.gif" />Copy</span>C#</div><div class="code"><pre xml:space="preserve">Float.NaN</pre></div></span> if this
            DocValues instance does not contain any value.
            <p />
            This operation is optional
            <p /></div></td></tr><tr data="public;declared;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="6b74426c-0745-2106-9ca4-793ed5e17694.htm">GetMinValue</a></td><td><div class="summary"> Returns the minimum of all values or <span id="cbc_3" x-lang="CSharp" codeLanguage="CSharp"><div class="highlight-title"><span class="highlight-copycode" onkeypress="javascript:CopyColorizedCodeCheckKey(this.parentNode, event);" tabindex="0" onmouseover="CopyCodeChangeIcon(this)" onmouseout="CopyCodeChangeIcon(this)" onclick="javascript:CopyColorizedCode(this.parentNode);"><img style="margin-right: 5px;" src="../icons/CopyCode.gif" />Copy</span>C#</div><div class="code"><pre xml:space="preserve">Float.NaN</pre></div></span> if this
            DocValues instance does not contain any value.
            <p />
            This operation is optional
            <p /></div></td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dfwy45w9" target="_blank">GetType</a></td><td><div class="summary">Gets the <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/42892f65" target="_blank">Type</a> of the current instance.</div> (Inherited from <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;declared;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="11fac169-1467-ba75-932f-53c095ac3199.htm">IntVal</a></td><td><div class="summary"> Return doc value as an int. 
            <p />Optional: DocValues implementation can (but don't have to) override this method. 
            </div></td></tr><tr data="public;declared;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="ad3e5b31-c851-75d5-c93e-cca9f6e8a1d6.htm">LongVal</a></td><td><div class="summary"> Return doc value as a long. 
            <p />Optional: DocValues implementation can (but don't have to) override this method. 
            </div></td></tr><tr data="protected;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/protmethod.gif" alt="Protected method" title="Protected method" /></td><td><a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/57ctke0a" target="_blank">MemberwiseClone</a></td><td><div class="summary">Creates a shallow copy of the current <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.</div> (Inherited from <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;declared;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="ae773c6a-05c3-edf0-2afb-d5eae9e08da7.htm">StrVal</a></td><td><div class="summary"> Return doc value as a string. 
            <p />Optional: DocValues implementation can (but don't have to) override this method. 
            </div></td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/7bxwbwt2" target="_blank">ToString<span class="languageSpecificText"><span class="cs">()</span><span class="cpp">()</span><span class="nu">()</span><span class="fs">()</span></span></a></td><td><div class="summary">Returns a <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/s1wwdcbf" target="_blank">String</a> that represents the current <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.</div> (Inherited from <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;declared;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="0287c966-6d45-deb7-c851-4b0a403c1681.htm">ToString(Int32)</a></td><td><div class="summary"> Return a string representation of a doc value, as reuired for Explanations.</div></td></tr></table></div><h1 class="heading"><span onclick="ExpandCollapse(seeAlsoToggle)" style="cursor:default;" onkeypress="ExpandCollapse_CheckKey(seeAlsoToggle, event)" tabindex="0"><img id="seeAlsoToggle" class="toggle" name="toggleSwitch" src="../icons/collapse_all.gif" />See Also</span></h1><div id="seeAlsoSection" class="section" name="collapseableSection" style=""><div class="seeAlsoStyle"><a href="95b61edd-33e9-12fc-24ef-4bfb6c43a338.htm">DocValues Class</a></div><div class="seeAlsoStyle"><a href="1e33f629-6e33-6bc7-977f-66c3132bf06c.htm">Lucene.Net.Search.Function Namespace</a></div></div></div><div id="footer"><div class="footerLine"><img width="100%" height="3px" src="../icons/footer.gif" alt="Footer image" title="Footer image" /></div><A NAME="feedback"></A><span id="fb" class="feedbackcss"></span></div></div></body></html>