/**
* This is to ensure that we're dealing with field prefixes
*
* @param term this is the original term string
* @param tokenType this is the default to use if no field prefix is present
* @return a new {@link Term}
*/
protected Term getTerm(String term, TokenType tokenType) {
// strip operators
if (term.startsWith(OPERATOR_AND)) {
term = term.substring(1);
}
String field = tokenType.name(); // default
if (term.contains(FIELD_SEPARATOR)) {
int pos = term.indexOf(FIELD_SEPARATOR);
field = term.substring(0, pos);
term = term.substring(pos + 1);
}
return new Term(field, term);
}