This is an interesting idea. On Tuesday, 7 August 2012 17:35:07 UTC-5, Michele Comitini wrote: > > I am (quite) sure it does not. > Just putting down some ideas... > > What would be nice is to have a search API that is consistent whether > data is local, remote or the internet. One could set the "scope" of > the search (internet|remote|local). A local search could have more > optional parameters since the engine is totally under control, but the > basic functionality could look identical. i.e. same way to make the > query and same kind of returned data... > > mic > > > 2012/8/7 Massimo Di Pierro <massimo....@gmail.com <javascript:>>: > > I am not sure duckduckgo has anything to do with full-text search of own > > data. > > > > perhaps we can integrate whoosh in DAL. > > > > perhaps we can add duckduckgo api search in contrib. > > > > > > > > > > On Tuesday, 7 August 2012 11:52:36 UTC-5, Michele Comitini wrote: > >> > >> Massimo has already integrated whoosh to some extent. > >> Having a uniform search API layer in web2py is interesting, a matter > >> of discussion could be if the DAL interface could be extended to do > >> the task. > >> > >> mic > >> > >> 2012/8/7 Alec Taylor <alec.t...@gmail.com <javascript:>>: > >> > On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 1:28 AM, Massimo Di Pierro > >> > <massimo....@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > >> >> This is really nice. It is a single file and has simple APIs. Should > we > >> >> include it in contrib? > >> > > >> > It gets my vote! - Also, it would be good to get something similar to > >> > http://haystacksearch.org/ from Django at some point. > >> > > >> > But until then, defintely put this in contrib and add a paragraph to > >> > the documentation =D > >> > > >> >> On Tuesday, 7 August 2012 09:46:53 UTC-5, Michele Comitini wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>> A free search API. I like this duckduckgo engine. > >> >>> > >> >>> api.duckduckgo.com > >> >>> > >> >>> https://github.com/crazedpsyc/python-duckduckgo/ > >> >>> > >> >>> mic > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > -- > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > -- > > > > > > >
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