[Xapian-discuss] omindex options

Frank J Bruzzaniti frank.bruzzaniti at gmail.com
Tue May 19 14:14:13 BST 2009


Sirjon,

I'd be happy to work on a python omindex.

Srijon Biswas wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I am writing a python equivalent of omindex (we are using scriptindex
> currently - but I wanted to use omindex instead, and extend it to work with
> our internal file format.. BUT did not want to compile code if possible...
> so anyway).
>
> I have tried to keep the code as close to possible to the omindex native
> code, but am facing a bit of confusion: what exactly is the reason for
> omindex to take in a base directory AND a subdirectory. In other words, what
> scenario is possible that cannot be covered by just passing in a directory
> and a corresponding mapping to the url.
>
> * I _know_ there was something I read somewhere about this - but could not
> find it when I needed it (now). If someone has a link, that would help as
> well.
> ** I am wondering if the tool would be interesting/usable to anyone else -
> please let me know if so. Right now I am only trying for html support, but
> once this works, adding in other file format support should be as easy as
> adding it to the native omindex if not more so (I hope ;) )
>
> Thanks,
> Srijon.
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