---
name: "Plucene::Index::SegmentMerger"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libplucene-perl"
version: "1.25-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Plucene::Index::SegmentMerger"
---

# Plucene::Index::SegmentMerger(3pm)

the Segment merger

## NAME

Plucene::Index::SegmentMerger - the Segment merger

## SYNOPSIS

```
        my $merger = Plucene::Index::SegmentMerger->new();
        $merger->add(Plucene::Index::SegmentReader $reader);
        $merger->merge;
```

## DESCRIPTION

This is the segment merger class.

## METHODS

### new

```
        my $merger = Plucene::Index::SegmentMerger->new();
```

This will create a new Plucene::Index::SegmentMerger object.

### add

```
        $merger->add(Plucene::Index::SegmentReader $reader);
```

### segment\_reader

### merge

```
        $merger->merge;
```

Perform the merging. After the merge, there will be no readers left stored in the merger object.