On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Luke Tucker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > try driving the existing python filters in the melk.filter package with > some kind of adapter. Maybe a simple question, but is there an existing > mechanism for requesting that a view be regenerated (eg for things that need > to be re-run periodically as opposed to being driven by document updates)? > > IMO, doing a RESTful pattern is probably not hard if it makes sense at some > point. The intereface to a filter is fairly trivial, so implementing a > general proxy filter that happens to chat over HTTP to somewhere else should > not be a very big deal. > When you request a view you can specify that it not be updated and work from the latest index. We can have a thread that periodically pings the views to refresh, and user queries get the speedup of working with latest available data even for views which are dynamic. I'm going to think about all this more and get back to you.
