Re: a higher-level layer above lucene

2012-04-17 Thread Erick Erickson
I really think you want to consider Solr. First, it's pretty easy to incorporate your custom analyzers as plugins. Second, the "no cache filter" (see: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-2429) was designed for ACL calculations. Using it will also keep things like document counts and facet

Re: a higher-level layer above lucene

2012-04-17 Thread Akos Tajti
Erick, we have a web application in which searching is a very iportant feature. Through the years we added a few custom analyzers. Beside that, we post-process the results returned by lucene (we hide those documents that are not visible to the current user according to permissions). So to keep it

Re:Re: a higher-level layer above lucene

2012-04-16 Thread gang.liu
you can use solrj as java client api for solr server. it's simple and powerful. -- gang liu email: liuga...@gmail.com At 2012-04-17 02:14:25,"Tajti Ákos" wrote: >As far as I know Solr is a search server and the communication eith it >is done through a RESTful API. What I need is a Java A

Re: a higher-level layer above lucene

2012-04-16 Thread Erick Erickson
To do what? You're asking very general questions that are hard to answer simply because of the lack of any detail, use cases, etc. You might review: http://wiki.apache.org/solr/UsingMailingLists Best Erick On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Tajti Ákos wrote: > As far as I know Solr is a search s

Re: a higher-level layer above lucene

2012-04-16 Thread Tajti Ákos
As far as I know Solr is a search server and the communication eith it is done through a RESTful API. What I need is a Java API that I can use programmatically. Ákos Tajti On 2012.04.16., at 19:58, Erick Erickson wrote: What kind of hiding are you interested in? Solr does a lot of thi

Re: a higher-level layer above lucene

2012-04-16 Thread Erick Erickson
What kind of hiding are you interested in? Solr does a lot of this... Best Erick On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 1:37 PM, Akos Tajti wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm looking for a solution that hides the complexity and the low level > structure of Lucene (to make it much simpler to use). I came across the > Com

a higher-level layer above lucene

2012-04-16 Thread Akos Tajti
Hi All, I'm looking for a solution that hides the complexity and the low level structure of Lucene (to make it much simpler to use). I came across the Compass Project which looks pretty good. I just want to know if there are any comparable solutions (I didn't find any). Do you know about such solu