Re: Adding SEARCH functionality to a website

Marnen Laibow-Koser
Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:34:11 -0000

InventoryTrackers wrote:
> I''ve been developing Rails apps now for about three years and I
was
> always mystified why there was no mainstream approach for running
> searches against my models.
> I didn''t like the ferret and sphinx approaches as they create
MONSTER
> index files that have to be deleted from time to time with a CRON job.
> Instead, I stumbled upon a reasonably universal approach and have
> followed this for all projects.
> If you''re still in a quandry after you read this, send me an email
and
> I''ll copy you some parts of my code that will explain it.
> Best of Luck,
> David

Or just go to http://github.com/marnen/quorum2 and look at the Search
class.  (I''m not doing full-text searches yet, but adding them
won''t be
hard when I get around to it.)

>
> On Oct 27, 4:12�am, RubyonRails_newbie <craigwest...@googlemail.com>

Best,
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