I've been using WebService::Solr. I have a wrapper on top of WS::S, which puts together the queries and handles the response. It's not perfect, but it's worked fine for me so far. We don't have any utf-8 data, so I haven't been bitten by wide-character issues. Good to know for the future though!
Thanks, Drew On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 5:54 PM, John Karr <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm commencing a project that is going to use Solr because it will be > search intensive. > > My research hasn't turned up a lot in terms of discussion and how tos for > either Solr and Perl or Solr and Catalyst. There are two CPAN modules which > I've been experimenting with, WebService::Solr and Apache::Solr. > WebService::Solr only implements the LWP agent part of working with Solr, > which still leaves one to extract the actual JSON what LWP gives you, plus > it has fatal wide-character issues that "use utf8::all" isn't able to fix, > and also does not support xml and csv (other formats solr can provide). > Apache::Solr is much nicer in that it provides something resumbling a dbic > result set, but I've already encountered a few things that seem like bugs > and sending the resultsetlike object to the stash in the same way as a dbic > resultset doesn't seem to work the same way. > > Are other people using Solr based models? if so are you using either of > the two CPAN modules or something else? Do you have examples and or notes > you can share? > > ______________________________**_________________ > List: [email protected] > Listinfo: > http://lists.scsys.co.uk/cgi-**bin/mailman/listinfo/catalyst<http://lists.scsys.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/catalyst> > Searchable archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/** > [email protected]/<http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/> > Dev site: http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/ >
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