> Why not simply use the filterFunction property of the
ArrayCollection class and see if that does the trick for you. I use it
for a similar purpose and it search a list of 2000+ object and returns
the filtered results in a microsecond, really fast, love it.
>
> Dimitrios Gianninas
> RIA Developer
> Optimal Payments Inc.
>
Thanks, I'll try that
{Maz}
>
> ________________________________
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> From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of ecpmaz
> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 9:22 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Search algorithm for objects in memory
>
>
>
> Nobody ?
>
> Something similar is Lucene in Java... but in actionScript ???
>
> > What I want to do is searching for a term or expression in an
> > ArrayCollection of objects (simple objects containing many members,
> > some of them being Strings).
> > Is there any library/api able to do that ?:
> > - relevance sorting (nb of occurences for instance...)
> > - some extra capabilities for the parsing of the expression (ie.
> > search for all terms / search for any..)
> >
> > I can do that myself but I'm sure something it exists somewhere !! Do
> > you have any link/suggestion ?
> >
> > Maz
