Thanks Jarek. I appreciate sharing your thoughts on this matter.

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On Nov 28, 2007 3:49 AM, Jarek Zgoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] napisaƂ(a):
>
> > It would be very helpful to know if the Django Dev. team has any plans
> > to include support for
> > Pylucene/ Django.contrib.search feature in the near future?
>
> PyLucene poses very specific problems. Basically, there are 2 flavors,
> GCJ-based PyLucene and newer JCC-based. Of these two, the GCJ-based
> PyLucene is much stable and faster, but has a flaw that prevents it from
> using in *any* web-based application -- it does not allow the process
> where it is used to be forked *at all* and seriously limits the
> possibility of threading (basically, you can only have one thread with
> GCJ-based PyLucene). This means, you'd better try to write separate
> search/indexing server (i.e. based on Twisted) than fight the fight
> you'd never win.
>
> The JCC-based build is very new and although seems to be stable enough
> to be used for development, it is not as extensively tested as
> GCJ-based. It has some interesting concepts when it comes to threading
> but I did not find any information on how it works with forked processes.
>
> --
> Jarek Zgoda
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>
> "We read Knuth so you don't have to." (Tim Peters)
>
> >
>

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