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Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:51:53 +0100
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Subject: Re: Sphinx and CouchDB Views
From: Adam Groves <adam.groves@gmail.com>
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Thanks for the reply Paul. I'm closely watching Robert's repo too and
have taken it for a spin.

I use views to filter my data (no surprises there) and need in
addition to be able to search these filtered results.

Cheers

Adam

2009/2/24 Paul Davis <paul.joseph.davis@gmail.com>:
> I've spent alot of time looking through various approaches at FTI. The
> biggest problem with Sphinx is that it requires you to provide a
> unique 32 or 64bit integer as a document id. The impedance mismatch
> with CouchDB's arbitrary string document id's has provided a bit of a
> blocker for full on integration with Sphinx in the arbitrary case.
>
> I've got entirely too many different attempts for full text indexing
> on github [1], but the real one to keep an eye on is probably Robert
> Newson's fork of my CouchDB-Lucene [2] branch. He's taken it quite a
> long way and as soon as he's integrated Rhino I'm gonna close up all
> of my rather half baked attempts.
>
> HTH,
> Paul Davis
>
> [1] http://github.com/davisp
> [2] http://github.com/rnewson/couchdb-lucene/tree/master
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Adam Groves <adam.groves@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I read somewhere on the mailing list that Sphinx could be used to
>> provide fti for couchdb views. Has anyone implemented this? Would you
>> recommend it? Care to share some details? :)
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Adam
>>
>