2 pieces of useful data:

1) http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-lucene/LucyProposal

Doug Cutting, Dave Balmain, Marvin Humphrey have got ASF approval for a
C backend to lucene for all dynamic languages (Perl, Ruby, Java, et
al.)  I expect a Python port to soon follow.

2) generalized inverted indexes are coming to postgresql, which should
enable much better in database full-text indexes.

B

Kevin Dangoor wrote:
> On 5/12/06, Michele Cella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Some links... just in the case you haven't catched them:
> >
> > http://swapoff.org/wiki/pyndexter
>
> Cool! I hadn't seen that. At least someone has managed to get Hype to
> build. If we can make eggs of that, we may be all set.
>
> I do like the idea of a database-based text index, because often
> that's where the source data is anyhow. However, MySQL requires text
> indexes to be MyISAM (which isn't so bad if you don't have lots of
> updates). I didn't know (until this thread) that postgresql does full
> text at all, so that's good to hear.
>
> The good thing about something like Hype is that it could be deployed 
> anywhere.
> 
> Kevin


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