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14 
15 #ifndef ICING_SCORING_SCORER_H_
16 #define ICING_SCORING_SCORER_H_
17 
18 #include <memory>
19 #include <string>
20 #include <unordered_map>
21 #include <vector>
22 
23 #include "icing/index/hit/doc-hit-info.h"
24 #include "icing/index/iterator/doc-hit-info-iterator.h"
25 
26 namespace icing {
27 namespace lib {
28 
29 // Scorer calculates scores for documents.
30 class Scorer {
31  public:
32   virtual ~Scorer() = default;
33 
34   // Returns a non-negative score of a document. The score can be a
35   // document-associated score which comes from the DocumentProto directly, an
36   // accumulated score, a relevance score, or even an inferred score. If it
37   // fails to find or calculate a score, the user-provided default score will be
38   // returned.
39   //
40   // Some examples of possible scores:
41   // 1. Document-associated scores: document score, creation timestamp score.
42   // 2. Accumulated scores: usage count score.
43   // 3. Inferred scores: a score calculated by a machine learning model.
44   // 4. Relevance score: computed as BM25F score.
45   //
46   // NOTE: This method is performance-sensitive as it's called for every
47   // potential result document. We're trying to avoid returning StatusOr<double>
48   // to save a little more time and memory.
49   virtual double GetScore(const DocHitInfo& hit_info,
50                           const DocHitInfoIterator* query_it = nullptr) = 0;
51 
52   // Returns additional score as specified in
53   // scoring_spec.additional_advanced_scoring_expressions(). As a result, only
54   // AdvancedScorer can produce additional scores.
55   //
56   // NOTE: This method is performance-sensitive as it's called for every
57   // potential result document. We're trying to avoid returning
58   // StatusOr<std::vector<double>> to save a little more time and memory.
GetAdditionalScores(const DocHitInfo & hit_info,const DocHitInfoIterator * query_it)59   virtual std::vector<double> GetAdditionalScores(
60       const DocHitInfo& hit_info, const DocHitInfoIterator* query_it) {
61     return {};
62   }
63 
64   // Currently only overriden by the RelevanceScoreScorer.
65   // NOTE: the query_term_iterators map must
66   // outlive the scorer, see bm25f-calculator for more details.
PrepareToScore(std::unordered_map<std::string,std::unique_ptr<DocHitInfoIterator>> * query_term_iterators)67   virtual void PrepareToScore(
68       std::unordered_map<std::string, std::unique_ptr<DocHitInfoIterator>>*
69           query_term_iterators) {}
70 };
71 
72 }  // namespace lib
73 }  // namespace icing
74 
75 #endif  // ICING_SCORING_SCORER_H_
76