[Zope-dev] Search Interface [was 'case insensitive sorts']

[Casey Duncan]

Chris Withers wrote:
> 
> Rik Hoekstra wrote:
> >
> > Hm, reading this... just a loose comment.
> > In light of the awkward search interface of ZCatalogs, would it be a good
> > idea to make a search interface for ZCatalog ZPatterns based? T
> 
> I'm starting to feel like a stuck record on this, but lots of people
> seem to be asking for it in their own way... ;-)
> 
> If the ZSearch Interface was properly documented and fully featured (ie
> defined how you search an object that supports the interface, and how
> you would index objects using that interface) then we wouldn't be stuck
> with the ZCatalog. It would enable people to write SQLIndexers,
> ZPatterns-based Catalogs and anything else they want, all of which would
> be freely interchangeable with the ZCatalog.
> 
> Comments?
> 
> Chris
> 

I would love to see this happen. Sounds like a fishbowl project to me!

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