Applied PR, changed the way defaults are handled and updated the docs.

Closes #4452

docs/reference/query-dsl/queries/span-not-query.asciidoc

@@ -30,4 +30,12 @@ The `include` and `exclude` clauses can be any span type query. The
 `exclude` clause is the span query whose matches must not overlap those
 returned.
 
-In the above example all documents with the term hoya are filtered except the ones that have 'la' preceding them.
+In the above example all documents with the term hoya are filtered except the ones that have 'la' preceeding them.
+
+Other top level options:
+
+[horizontal]
+`pre`::     If set the amount of tokens before the include span can't have overlap with the exclude span.
+`post`::    If set the amount of tokens after the include span can't have overlap with the exclude span.
+`dist`::    If set the amount of tokens from within the include span can't have overlap with the exclude span. Equivalent
+            of setting both `pre` and `post`.

src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/query/SpanNotQueryBuilder.java

@@ -29,19 +29,17 @@ import java.io.IOException;
  */
 public class SpanNotQueryBuilder extends BaseQueryBuilder implements SpanQueryBuilder, BoostableQueryBuilder<SpanNotQueryBuilder> {
 
-    public static final int NOT_SET = -1;
-
     private SpanQueryBuilder include;
 
     private SpanQueryBuilder exclude;
 
-    private int dist = NOT_SET;
+    private Integer dist;
 
-    private int pre = NOT_SET;
+    private Integer pre;
 
-    private int post = NOT_SET;
+    private Integer post;
 
-    private float boost = NOT_SET;
+    private Float boost;
 
     private String queryName;
 
@@ -94,32 +92,25 @@ public class SpanNotQueryBuilder extends BaseQueryBuilder implements SpanQueryBu
             throw new ElasticsearchIllegalArgumentException("Must specify exclude when using spanNot query");
         }
 
-        if (dist != NOT_SET && (pre != NOT_SET || post != NOT_SET)) {
+        if (dist != null && (pre != null || post != null)) {
              throw new ElasticsearchIllegalArgumentException("spanNot can either use [dist] or [pre] & [post] (or none)");
         }
 
-        // set appropriate defaults
-        if (pre != NOT_SET && post == NOT_SET) {
-            post = 0;
-        } else if (pre == NOT_SET && post != NOT_SET){
-            pre = 0;
-        }
-
         builder.startObject(SpanNotQueryParser.NAME);
         builder.field("include");
         include.toXContent(builder, params);
         builder.field("exclude");
         exclude.toXContent(builder, params);
-        if (dist != NOT_SET) {
+        if (dist != null) {
             builder.field("dist", dist);
         }
-        if (pre != NOT_SET) {
+        if (pre != null) {
             builder.field("pre", pre);
         }
-        if (post != NOT_SET) {
+        if (post != null) {
             builder.field("post", post);
         }
-        if (boost != NOT_SET) {
+        if (boost != null) {
             builder.field("boost", boost);
         }
         if (queryName != null) {

src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/index/query/SpanNotQueryParser.java

@@ -35,8 +35,6 @@ public class SpanNotQueryParser implements QueryParser {
 
     public static final String NAME = "span_not";
 
-    public static final int NOT_SET = -1;
-
     @Inject
     public SpanNotQueryParser() {
     }
@@ -55,9 +53,9 @@ public class SpanNotQueryParser implements QueryParser {
         SpanQuery include = null;
         SpanQuery exclude = null;
 
-        int dist = NOT_SET;
-        int pre  = NOT_SET;
-        int post = NOT_SET;
+        Integer dist = null;
+        Integer pre  = null;
+        Integer post = null;
 
         String queryName = null;
 
@@ -104,14 +102,21 @@ public class SpanNotQueryParser implements QueryParser {
         if (exclude == null) {
             throw new QueryParsingException(parseContext.index(), "spanNot must have [exclude] span query clause");
         }
-        if (dist != NOT_SET && (pre != NOT_SET || post != NOT_SET)) {
+        if (dist != null && (pre != null || post != null)) {
             throw new QueryParsingException(parseContext.index(), "spanNot can either use [dist] or [pre] & [post] (or none)");
         }
 
+        // set appropriate defaults
+        if (pre != null && post == null) {
+            post = 0;
+        } else if (pre == null && post != null){
+            pre = 0;
+        }
+
         SpanNotQuery query;
-        if (pre != NOT_SET && post != NOT_SET) {
+        if (pre != null && post != null) {
             query = new SpanNotQuery(include, exclude, pre, post);
-        } else if (dist != NOT_SET) {
+        } else if (dist != null) {
             query = new SpanNotQuery(include, exclude, dist);
         } else {
             query = new SpanNotQuery(include, exclude);

src/test/java/org/elasticsearch/search/query/SimpleQueryTests.java

@@ -1553,18 +1553,15 @@ public class SimpleQueryTests extends ElasticsearchIntegrationTest {
                         .clause(QueryBuilders.spanTermQuery("description", "fox")).slop(1)).exclude(spanTermQuery("description", "jumped")).pre(1).post(1)).get();
         assertHitCount(searchResponse, 1l);
 
-        SearchRequestBuilder builder = client().prepareSearch("test")
-                .setQuery(spanNotQuery().include(spanNearQuery()
-                        .clause(QueryBuilders.spanTermQuery("description", "quick"))
-                        .clause(QueryBuilders.spanTermQuery("description", "fox")).slop(1)).exclude(spanTermQuery("description", "jumped")).dist(2).pre(2));
-        boolean caught = false;
         try {
-            builder.execute();
+            client().prepareSearch("test")
+                    .setQuery(spanNotQuery().include(spanNearQuery()
+                            .clause(QueryBuilders.spanTermQuery("description", "quick"))
+                            .clause(QueryBuilders.spanTermQuery("description", "fox")).slop(1)).exclude(spanTermQuery("description", "jumped")).dist(2).pre(2)
+                    ).get();
+            fail("ElasticsearchIllegalArgumentException should have been caught");
         } catch (ElasticsearchException e) {
-            assertTrue("ElasticsearchIllegalArgumentException should have been caught", e.getDetailedMessage().endsWith("spanNot can either use [dist] or [pre] & [post] (or none)"));
-            caught = true;
-        } finally {
-            assertTrue("ElasticsearchIllegalArgumentException should have been caught", caught);
+            assertThat("ElasticsearchIllegalArgumentException should have been caught", e.getDetailedMessage(), containsString("spanNot can either use [dist] or [pre] & [post] (or none)"));
         }
     }