Re: Sphinx Search Engine ORM for Django models

2007-12-24 Thread maco
Better would mean something beyond full-text features that are built in mysql (MATCH AGAINST or LIKE). Perhaps an engine that also supports logical operators (in, or, without...), one-line searches etc. As for Sphenix, real time indexing is a big issue and a drawback. But I think that it should b

Re: Sphinx Search Engine ORM for Django models

2007-12-24 Thread Jarek Zgoda
Malcolm Tredinnick napisaƂ(a): >> Is there any >> other way to implement advanced searching (better than Q search that >> is) that is better documented? > > What does "better" mean here? There are lots of ways to search over > database tables, but they all carry trade-offs. Either the API if mo

Re: Sphinx Search Engine ORM for Django models

2007-12-24 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Sun, 2007-12-23 at 05:37 -0800, maco wrote: > Yes, I've seen that, thanks anyway. > > I've been googling for the past few days on this topic and I'm amazed > that there is so little info about Sphenix on Django. Why are you amazed? It's not something that everybody is going to want to do and

Re: Sphinx Search Engine ORM for Django models

2007-12-23 Thread maco
Yes, I've seen that, thanks anyway. I've been googling for the past few days on this topic and I'm amazed that there is so little info about Sphenix on Django. Is there any other way to implement advanced searching (better than Q search that is) that is better documented? cheers m On 22 dec.,

Re: Sphinx Search Engine ORM for Django models

2007-12-21 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 14:36 -0800, maco wrote: > Can someone please write a quick-start for this search engine on > Django. I've already set up django app and sphinix search engine in a > shell. There are some basic instructions in the snippets, but are not > that self explanatory to a noob like

Sphinx Search Engine ORM for Django models

2007-12-21 Thread maco
Can someone please write a quick-start for this search engine on Django. I've already set up django app and sphinix search engine in a shell. There are some basic instructions in the snippets, but are not that self explanatory to a noob like me :( I got lost with how to implement this in the proj