On Aug 26, 2010, at 7:48 AM, Zachary Zolton wrote: > Zsolt, > > There is currently no built-in functionality to transform the _changes > feed. Your best bet would be to use your favorite web scripting tools > (Rails, PHP, CGI, etc) in between CouchDB's _changes and Solr. >
I would love to see a patch that allows _list like functionality to be applied to _changes. I think this would enable Web chat in browsers without JavaScript enabled, among other cool things. Chris > Cheers, > Zach > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 5:21 AM, Zsolt Czinkos <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm a newbie here in the couchdb world. I've read some papers, given >> couchdb a try and now I have one question I can't answer. >> >> Is it possible to get _changes document in a custom format, for >> example XML? Can I use a show function here somehow (or a view)? >> >> I'm planning to use couchdb and Solr together, and _changes api looks >> promising to provide changes since last indexing. It would be very >> easy to feed Solr with its own XML format if I could get it directly >> from couchdb. >> >> >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Zsolt >>
