Thanks Tristan - might go with the 2nd one for now :-)

Chris

On May 30, 5:19 am, Tristan <tristan.slomin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've implemented this on app engine:
>
> http://www.miislita.com/term-vector/term-vector-3.html
>
> limitations:
> - need to store your own indexes,
> - need to use task queue to work around 1MB put limit when creating /
> updating indexes
> - search is done in memory v. via queries
> - might run out of time on extremely large searches (hasn't happened
> yet)
>
> benefits:
> - you can use entire paragraphs as search queries
> - automatic matching of *like* terms as a consequence of using this
> approach
>
> Another (simpler) way is described here:
>
> http://googleappengine.blogspot.com/2010/04/making-your-app-searchabl...
>
> limitations:
> - Number of search terms is limited (to roughly 5).
> - You have to make sure you are searching in a subset of the data with
> less than ~200 results.
>
> benefits:
> - fast and easy to implement
>
> On May 29, 12:30 pm, Khookie <chris.k...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I know there's no official API for fulltext search, so I know I have
> > to roll my own.
>
> > I was wondering if anyone has ideas or pointers on doing it,
> > especially in GAE.  Reference URLs, etc. will be appreciated.
>
> > Kind Regards
>
> > Chris

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