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At 12:56 AM +0800 10/19/01, Stas Bekman wrote:
>Kee Hinckley wrote:
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>>People have been talking about backend search engines, but when I 
>>saw the subject I was thinking more about front end classes.  In 
>>particular, last time I looked there wasn't a standard class for 
>>integrating local search engines into your code.  I ended up making 
>>a WWW::Search, but you kind of have to tweak the meaning of some 
>>values.  If anyone is interested I ought to release it.  It's a 
>>trivial example for very small web sites (it provides google-like 
>>search syntax, and backends it with grep).
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>You should have checked CPAN first: There is a load of WWW::Search:: 
>modules there.

Yes.  But my point is that they are all *offsite* searches as far as 
I can tell.  What I wanted was a standard interface to a local search 
engine.
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Kee Hinckley - Somewhere.Com, LLC
http://consulting.somewhere.com/
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (or ...!alice!nazgul for time travelers :-)

I'm not sure which upsets me more: that people are so unwilling to accept
responsibility for their own actions, or that they are so eager to regulate
everyone else's.

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