def deleteOldDocuments(*args):
	
	now = datetime.datetime.now() - datetime.timedelta(hours=6)
	IndexReader = writer.getReader()
	
	for i in IndexReader.maxDoc():
		
		if IndexReader.isDeleted(i):
			continue
			
		doc = IndexReader.document(i)
		date = doc.get("creation_date")	
		realDate = datetime.datetime.strptime(str(date), "%a %b %d %H:%M:%S")
		
		if now > realDate:
			IndexReader.deleteDocument(i)
			writer.optimize()
			writer.commit()