On Jun 6, 2006, at 10:11 AM, Lee Marlow wrote: > Do you mean that all fields would have to be known at index creation > time or just that once a field is defined it properties are the same > across all documents? Right now I'm indexing documents that create > new fields as needed based on user defined properties, so we don't > know all the fields initially.
How would you handle this if you were using an SQL database rather than Ferret? Your app wouldn't be able to modify the table on the fly on that case, unless you did something insane like run a remote "ALTER TABLE" command. Marvin Humphrey Rectangular Research http://www.rectangular.com/ _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk
