Hi, Could it help to use fuzzy string matching on the local tsv files?
https://github.com/seatgeek/fuzzywuzzy -- Turgut On 27-09-2018 18:33, Kesselheim, David DK - NOH wrote: > Hi, > > > > I need to look up quite a large number of titles (16k). I have the title > (more or less, sometimes ‘4k’, ‘3D’, etc is appended to it), the year > and the runtime. With that info I can get the correct title-ID from IMDB > but it is very slow because after having searched for the title and > filtered by year I need to run ia.update(title) on each of my initial > matches to compare the runtime. > > > > Is there a way to speed up the process? > > > > I insourced the tsv.gz files from IMDB but since the title isn’t an > exact match I am not sure how well SQL Server is suited for finding the > right title. > > > > Thanks for the help! > > > > *David * > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Imdbpy-help mailing list > Imdbpy-help@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/imdbpy-help > _______________________________________________ Imdbpy-help mailing list Imdbpy-help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/imdbpy-help
