[Zope-dev] Request for a Pluggin Index (NameIndex)

[Andreas Jung]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Withers" <chrisw@nipltd.com>
To: "Andreas Jung" <andreas@andreas-jung.com>
Cc: "zope-dev" <zope-dev@zope.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: [Zope-dev] Request for a Pluggin Index (NameIndex)


> > Looks like you should write your own index type. Zope 2.4
> > comes with an PlugableIndex interface to allow third-party
> > indexes to be integrated into the Catalog.
> 
> Yeah, I know all that, and I'm very much looking forward to playing with
> this. :-)
> However, the email was an invitation for anyone who's interested and
> currently has time on their hands (yeah, I know, there's lots of us like
> that ;-) to have a go at writing the index type for me...
>  

 I think it should not be a large problem to write such an index because 
it looks like you can subclass the TextIndex class and replace/extend
the needed functionality.

Andreas