Hi GenghisOne,

As far as I know, the compass implementation also lacks a permanent store -
it stores the index in local memory, which doesn't really work for App
Engine.

-Nick Johnson

On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 2:38 PM, GenghisOne <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi Nick,
>
> Like Andrew and a few others, I'm trying to figure out a way to deal
> with AppEngine's full-text search limitations.
>
> Recently I stumbled across this and was a tad encouraged:
>
> http://www.kimchy.org/searchable-google-appengine-with-compass/
>
>
> Any thoughts or comments on this as a work-around?
>
> Thx much.
>
> On May 29, 12:06 pm, "Nick Johnson (Google)" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hi Andrew,
> >
> > I've looked at it briefly, but I haven't used it. My main concern is
> > that apparrently Whoosh currently only supports file-based indexing;
> > modules like Whoosh-AppEngine simply write and read the file contents
> > to and from the datastore. In addition to the 1MB per file limit, I'm
> > skeptical performance will be acceptable for large corpii - but only
> > testing will tell for sure.
> >
> > -Nick Johnson
> >
> > On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Andrew R <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Just curious what ppl's experiences are with using whoosh with GAE to
> > > perform full text searching.
> >
> > > Looks like someone already built an integration layer of whoosh with
> > > the appengine:
> >
> > >http://github.com/tallstreet/Whoosh-AppEngine/tree/master
> >
>

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