Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-lucene-java-user-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 95431 invoked from network); 24 May 2006 09:42:47 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 24 May 2006 09:42:47 -0000 Received: (qmail 63275 invoked by uid 500); 24 May 2006 09:42:40 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-lucene-java-user-archive@lucene.apache.org Received: (qmail 63247 invoked by uid 500); 24 May 2006 09:42:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact java-user-help@lucene.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list java-user@lucene.apache.org Received: (qmail 63236 invoked by uid 99); 24 May 2006 09:42:40 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Wed, 24 May 2006 02:42:40 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.5 required=10.0 tests=DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (asf.osuosl.org: local policy includes SPF record at spf.trusted-forwarder.org) Received: from [217.12.10.213] (HELO web26002.mail.ukl.yahoo.com) (217.12.10.213) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with SMTP; Wed, 24 May 2006 02:42:39 -0700 Received: (qmail 76365 invoked by uid 60001); 24 May 2006 09:42:17 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.co.uk; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=TydH7zky/kiYF+yBV7GsFCShtjSPcKZhSkgVeii6Dd1p63qHmj56a6cIgZKMU5gT7sjdfqe297R8AZKzXMp79AKEokBIrvmzAD1yIXhOv6xpobHetSSjBk8sP/3t5fEmClc4Go45cAeSmDm2i0y50HHt3mbaOh2JxziQG+Devqk= ; Message-ID: <20060524094217.76363.qmail@web26002.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> Received: from [193.36.230.96] by web26002.mail.ukl.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 24 May 2006 10:42:17 BST Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 10:42:17 +0100 (BST) From: mark harwood Subject: Re: Web services for querying and return of results To: java-user@lucene.apache.org, Marc Dauncey In-Reply-To: <20060524084044.1399.qmail@web36611.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Marc, If you're looking to expose the full lucene search functionality to clients other than Java you will need a query syntax which goes beyond the built in QueryParser syntax e.g. adds support for defining filters, span queries etc in a Java-independent way. If so, the XMLQueryParser in the contrib section provides this capability and may be of interest. It defines an extensible syntax for expressing all lucene query and filter objects in XML and so is well suited to exposing in a web service. Cheers, Mark ___________________________________________________________ To help you stay safe and secure online, we've developed the all new Yahoo! Security Centre. http://uk.security.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscribe@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-help@lucene.apache.org