[Typo3-dev] indexsearch - extending or rebuilding?

[dan frost]

Kasper Skårhøj wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-08-08 at 11:43, dan frost wrote:
> 
>>No - i think i'm going to do a rebuild from scratch. I have to get some 
>>very specific stuff working so i'll try to build a flexible, modular 
>>version of the existing one. Probably "adopt" lots of the existing code..
>>dan
> 
> 
> Great idea!
> 
> I really like the idea of indexed_search2 which will mainly feature that
> someone *else* than Kasper Skaarhoj is the maintainer - hopefully a
> small community of gifted coders liek Dan Frost et al.
> 
> As for indexed_search in the current state; I would like to be
> conservative so only small known bugs are fixed and support for eg.
> utf-8 implemented. I want it this way so there is always a reliable
> fall-back search engine while "indexed_search2" is more experimental for
> a while (until of course it has a development-history which makes it
> very dependable etc. which in time will make indexed_search (1) obsolete
> which is just fine...
> 
It will definitely be experimental for at least 6 months! We will 
probably just implement the architecture and leave the actual 
functionality to small, single-class modules....

...i'm working on this over the next month so will continue to keep 
everyone informed.

dan