Re: phpweb documentation search

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 21:15, Stewart Lord <stewey@ambitious.ca> wrote: > Last year I wrote a specialized version of manual-lookup.php that had better scoring logic and > was tweaked to run faster by creating a function cache. The intention at the time was to produce > JSON output so that we could have a search as you type feature. > > I also wrote a version that used the PhD db, but it was slower and SQLite does not offer much > to assist with text matching. I'm not sure SQLite is a good solution. A manual-lookup.php style > search for the functions + a Google powered full-text search might work better and would avoid the > many-variations-of-sqlite problem. > Do you still have the code for it somewhere? I can't remember why we didn't actually implemented into current phpweb.. Which also probably look into doing iterative upgrades of the website, this "all or nothing" approach isn't working out.. -Hannes