RE: [PHP-DEV] How do I contribute new module?

> -----Original Message----- > From: Andi Gutmans [mailto:andi@zend.com] > Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 05:58 > To: Sterling Hughes; Sam Liddicott; php-dev@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] How do I contribute new module? > > > Yes, I agree. > Also in your MINIT function le_muscat (the muscat resource > ID) should be a > true global and not use the thread-safe global macros (check > out MINIT of > php_mysql.c or another module which uses resources). Thanks. I wasn't sure on this. I copied from GD but I noticed other modules did not do this. Shall make the fix. Sam > Besides that it looks OK. I don't know the C API of Muskat > and how it works > so I can't really comment on the module itself. > I think having something which will help people create > indexes would be useful. > > Andi > > At 18:37 30/11/00 +0100, Sterling Hughes wrote: > >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 > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-- > >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 >