+1, it would be great if Search API could be provided. I have been using the Searchable Model for quite sometime, and it fits to my basic needs, but i know a search engine that has made the expectations of people really high, as soon as they see a search box :-)
-- Pranav Prakash On Apr 30, 8:45 am, Lee Olayvar <leeolay...@gmail.com> wrote: > Fully agree. The fact that its not out yet is surprising, the fact that its > not even on the roadmap is simply jaw dropping bizarre. > > On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Jonathan Feinberg <e.e.c...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > > > > Long ago I attracted a flame-fest when I expressed my opinion that > > adding support for other programming languages should be given less > > priority than fixing bugs and adding infrastructural features. Here we > > are, months later, and the big announcements are > > > 1) Java (my God, why?) > > > and > > > 2) Cron jobs (...but I could already write cron jobs to hit a URL) > > > In the meantime, full-text search is not even on the roadmap. > > > I'm torn. As the creator of Wordle, I'm truly grateful to Google and > > the GAE team for the use of an automatically-scaling app > > infrastructure. It has been a pleasure to use. On the other hand, the > > lack of search has been a huge problem for Wordle users, and I've got > > no good options. > > > I acknowledge that search is my pet issue; I don't claim to represent > > a community or interest group with these comments. Then again, I can't > > think of a CRUD-style app that doesn't require or benefit from text > > search. So, while I'd consider using GAE in the future for some > > stateless utility micro-site, or maybe a static site, I won't use it > > again for anything with user-created data. While I've begun to regret > > having used it for Wordle, I admit that it's my own fault for not > > having thought through the implications of having no full-text search > > available. > > -- > Lee Olayvar --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
