I have used it in a production environment already. And it's going very
well.
ben
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 12:49 AM, Ahmed Saidi <ci7nu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Great news!
> What is the state of Lucene++? Is it stable?
>
> Ahmed
>
> 2011/3/17, Ben van Klinken <bvanklin...@gmail.com>:
> > Dear CLuceners
> >
> > It's been a very long time since I've done anything on CLucene, and I
> > hope I'm not stepping on anyone's toes if I jump in here now. I just
> > wanted to keep you up with a few things I've been doing lately.
> >
> > 1. I've done some work on CLucene and released it as a stable version.
> > It's basically the master branch that everyone has been working on,
> > plus a whole lot of patches:
> > * lots of platform fixes.
> > - Running on suse's compile farm:
> >
> https://build.opensuse.org/package/show?package=clucene-core&project=home%3Austramooner
> > - Packaged on Ubuntu's compile farm:
> > https://launchpad.net/~ustramooner/+archive/ppa/+packages
> > * compiles with clang++
> > * fixed various deadlocks and memory leaks
> > * lots of pedantic warning fixes
> >
> > Please send me comments on how that branch is for you. I'm fairly
> > confident in so far as that the tests pass on a whole lot of platforms
> > which were failing earlier. But still... :)
> >
> > 2. I've been working on a new version of CLucene with Alan Wright.
> > This new version is called Lucene++, is compatible with Java Lucene
> > 3.0.3 and is heavily built with boost (full use of shared_ptr, and a
> > lot of other areas), and thus avoids many of the problems that users
> > have with memory handling and bugs relating to threading, etc. For a
> > number of reasons, I've decided not to try and merge the two projects.
> > For one, I think that CLucene still has a place (in fact I'm also
> > doing some work on CLucene - read below): namely for projects who
> > don't want or can't handle the overhead that Lucene++'s heavy use of
> > boost creates - such as on mobiles.
> > - see http://www.github.com/ustramooner/LucenePlusPlus
> > 1a. I've created python bindings around Lucene++
> > - see http://www.github.com/ustramooner/python-lucenepp
> >
> > 4. I've created some bindings around Strigi (a desktop search engine
> > on kde). I've wrapped the libstreams aspect of the engine, which
> > exposes meta data extraction in a stream way (i.e. you can extract
> > meta data from files deep in an archive without extracting each file.
> >
> > I'm hoping that between these two bindings (python-lucene++ and
> > python-streamanalyzer) a really innovative python based desktop search
> > engine can be created. I believe that 90% of the hard work and
> > performance of a desktop search engine is tied up in the areas that
> > these libraries do best. I really believe desktop search has become
> > stale and we REALLY lack something good still (I'm still using grep
> > and locate!!!!). Perhaps these libraries will allow someone who isn't
> > caught up in the nitty grity of implementing meta extraction and
> > indexing to come in and blow us all away...
> > - see http://www.github.com/ustramooner/python-streamanalyzer
> >
> >
> > Anyway, that's been my busy week, and no I'm off to Moreton Island to
> > do some snorkelling :)
> >
> > Cheers
> > Ben
> >
> >
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