Re: [GMG-Devel] Want a new hook for a search plugin

[Christopher Allan Webber]

Tom Fay writes:

> Hi Praveen and Christopher,
>
> I did read Praveen's report, and but I couldn't find a working plugin
> in your repos so wrote a simple one. I'd have liked to use a backend
> agnostic library like haystack, but it's closely tied to django so I
> went with the same whoosh backend as Praveen. It only handles media
> entries, which is sufficient for me at the moment, but it does index
> existing entries. It's fairly well UT'd but hasn't had much testing:
> AFAIK it's only used by me on a tiny instance!
>
> Christopher: I probably don't need a new plugin (I'm just using the
> wrap_wsgi one at the moment, at which point the db and celery is
> already setup). I'll take a look at the overlap between the functions
> of mine and Praveen's.

Great, look forward to seeing what comes out of it!