Full-text search package?

Ned Konz ned at bike-nomad.com
Tue Jan 22 23:06:37 UTC 2002


On Tuesday 22 January 2002 12:32 pm, Cees de Groot wrote:
> Scott A Crosby <crosby at qwes.math.cmu.edu> said:
> >Hack'er one up yourself? Reverse indexes aren't all that slow or large.
> >Roughly comparable to the size of the origional data.
>
> I was thinking about just that. The only thing I am mainly concerned about
> was the best way to store the stuff on disk.

I'd use BerkeleyDB; it's portable, fast, and should be easy enough to make a 
plugin for.

There's already an FFI implementation for it.

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Ned Konz
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