Re: How do I contribute new module?

As a preliminary note I think the api should be changed to muscat_* purpose to conform to the naming guidelines of PHP. -Sterling > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Andi Gutmans [mailto:andi@zend.com] >> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 05:16 >> To: Sam Liddicott; php-dev@lists.php.net >> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] How do I contribute new module? >> >> >> What is Muscat? >> If people feel it's a good thing to have in the standard >> distribution and >> your code is good we will add it. > >Muscat is a search engine tool; used for indexing of documents and >retrieval. >It ships with a html parser called dialogserver which acts on magic tags in >the html to perform various actions relating to searches. > >For an example of muscat use, see www.webtop.com (not mine). > >The purpose of this module is to be able to write and customise complex >search pages in php. >It has two levels, access to an old C api, which is what we need immediatly, >and then access to the more normal C++ API which we are currently using via >a perl module. > >> Do you want to send a .tar.gz of the code and a more thorough >> explanation >> (maybe with an example) so that people can take a glance. > >OK. Enclosed is a .tgz of the module (from ext) with a sample php script >which feeds some text to muscat and is returned an array of suitable search >terms which could be used in a muscat database to find similar texts. Here >the search terms are just printed out along with the number of times* >[*weighted by other rules] they occured, but these could be fed back to a >search. > >> >> Thanks, >> Andi >> >> At 14:47 30/11/00 +0000, Sam Liddicott wrote: >> >I now have a php interface to the c-muscat API I would like >> to contrib. >> > >> >I will be working on extending this interface to the C++ API >> over the next >> >couple of weeks. >> > >> >How do I "add" this module to the other php modules; and be >> able to update >> >it and such. >> > >> >Sam >> > >> >-- >> >PHP Development Mailing List >> ><http://www.php.net/> >> >To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net >> >For additional commands, e-mail: php-dev-help@lists.php.net >> >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: >> php-list-admin@lists.php.net >> >> --- >> Andi Gutmans <andi@zend.com> >> http://www.zend.com/ >> >> -- >> PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net >> For additional commands, e-mail: php-dev-help@lists.php.net >> To contact the list administrators, e-mail: >> php-list-admin@lists.php.net >> > >