Re: PostgreSQL search engine (Perl)

From: "Nigel J(dot) Andrews" <nandrews(at)investsystems(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: Kaare Rasmussen <kar(at)kakidata(dot)dk>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL search engine (Perl)
Date: 2002-05-31 10:33:16
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0205311131040.2351-100000@ponder.fairway2k.co.uk
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On Fri, 31 May 2002, Kaare Rasmussen wrote:

> > Search the documentation does not work right now:
>
> What I was trying to find was information about full text indexing.
>
> It's supposed to be used in a search engine. But maybe someone knows a
> search engine in Perl optimized for PostgreSQL?
>
> One that works ? ;-)

It works but it's not in perl and it doesn't do scoring but it is available
from the contrib tree as tsearch. I seem to remember there is another search
facility in there that is much closer to the original [open]FTS but I can't
remember what it is called. It's fairly obvious from the directory name though.

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