Hi Pat,

> Thanks for that Thibaut - I'll try to get it into the master soon,
> when I have time to review the fork (I've fallen behind a bit in the
> last few weeks, and that's not likely to improve until I'm back in
> Australia mid-Feb)

thanks for your feeback. No worries - nothing is really urgent here.
It will be just nice to have at some point, and will make it easier to
use TS anywhere.

cheers!

Thibaut

>
> Cheers
>
> --
> Pat
>
> On 27/01/2009, at 6:26 AM, Thibaut Barrère wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Pat et al,
>>
>> just implemented this:
>>
>> ThinkingSphinx::Configuration.configure do |config|
>>  config.app_root = File.expand_path(File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/..')
>>  config.app_env_task = :environment
>> end
>>
>> commits are there:
>> - 
>> http://github.com/thbar/thinking-sphinx/commit/313c99c6c8ffff4b43b1eec8c49616456281cb21
>> (app_root)
>> - 
>> http://github.com/thbar/thinking-sphinx/commit/43f8b9e2b158118d958f97aa4a6dcbdaa607b43f
>> (app_env_task)
>>
>> After thinking about it, I decided that Rake was wide-spread enough so
>> that a symbol or string for app_env_task would be good enough
>> (supporting a proc wouldn't be hard though).
>>
>> I'm quite happy with the external API, the spec and the fact that it
>> works; I'm less happy with the internal implementation
>> (Configuration.reset get called twice for instance, and a reset will
>> not memorize the block passed to configure initially). Feel free to
>> comment, patch or suggest anything to make it better.
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> -- Thibaut
>>
>>
>> On Jan 21, 4:45 pm, Pat Allan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi Thibaut
>>>
>>> What you're suggesting makes a lot of sense. If you want to get a
>>> generic patch for it working, please, go ahead. My one suggested
>>> change is make app_env_task accept strings or symbols indicating the
>>> task name - Thinking Sphinx should be able to translate it to the
>>> relevant call by itself (and if you want to make the setting accept
>>> lambdas *as well* as strings and symbols, that'd be pretty cool too).
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> --
>>> Pat
>>>
>>> On 11/01/2009, at 8:01 PM, Thibaut Barrère wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi Pat,
>>>
>>>> toughts after a night: it would be much better not to rely on
>>>> RAMAZE_ROOT (some thing that do not actually exist in Ramaze), but
>>>> instead to provide extensions point. It would cover Ramaze and any
>>>> other framework, too.
>>>
>>>> From what I've seen, the two extension points required today seem to
>>>> be:
>>>> 1/ app_root setting
>>>> 2/ rake env task calling on app_env, if useful
>>>
>>>> (there is another question on how paths are build inside .conf file,
>>>> but I'll noddle around it before suggesting something).
>>>
>>>> What about transforming TS so that it can let the caller configure
>>>> itself (inversion of control) ?:
>>>
>>>> ThinkingSphinx::Configuration.configure do |config|
>>>>  config.app_root = my_ramaze_root
>>>>  config.app_env_task = lambda { Rake::Task[:environment].invoke }
>>>> end
>>>
>>>> That would require some bits of refactoring, but would leave the
>>>> ability to customize things for the end-user. The Rails/Merb default
>>>> would be invoked, unless a config is provided to override it.
>>>
>>>> What do you think ?
>>>
>>>> regards,
>>>
>>>> -- Thibaut
>> >
>
>
> >
>

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