I have not heard of such a feature being built-in, but it would not be difficult to code. You could just write a small ruby program that listens on a port, accepts a search string, feeds it to Ferret, formats Ferret's results, and sends back a response.
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Zakay Danial <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, I just found out about Ferret. I am searching for good/capable/fast > search engine, but I also would want to talk to the search engine using TCP. > Is there a way to run the search engine as a daemon so that it handle the > request over sockets? > > Kind regards > Zach > > _______________________________________________ > Ferret-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk > -- Paul Lynch Aquilent, Inc. National Library of Medicine (Contractor)
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