In addition, full text indexing with Sphinx has been shown to be faster than the same using MySql'ls fulltext search.
Django-NYC recently had some talks on search, and the gentleman who presented on David Cramer's django-sphinx module had run some rough timing tests. On 3/27/09, Antoni Aloy <antoni.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 2009/3/26 Malcolm Tredinnick <malc...@pointy-stick.com>: >> >> On Thu, 2009-03-26 at 14:37 -0700, TheIvIaxx wrote: >>> So i have been trying to get a solid search going in django. I have >>> seen things liek Whoosh and Solr or Lucene(sp?) which all add fulltext >>> searching to your models. Are these better than the mysql fulltext >>> searches? > > I prefer to stay away from database indexing so the application is > database agnostic. I have integrated xapian successfully in some > projects using django-xapian, and it works quite well. You can see it > in action in trespams.com. > > > -- > Antoni Aloy López > Blog: http://trespams.com > Site: http://apsl.net > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---