Re: Database-based alternatives to tsearch2?

    Wes wrote:

> I've seen questions asked on the list about alternatives to tsearch2, but
> not for the type of full text indexing I'm looking for.
>
> I'm looking for a non index-based full text indexing - one that stores the
> information as table data instead of index data.  I do not need to implement
> SQL operators for searches.  The application library would need to implement
> the actual word search.

Not sure if it would fit your needs, but DBIx-TextIndex implements
FTI using table data:
http://search.cpan.org/~dkoch/DBIx-TextIndex-0.25/lib/DBIx/TextIndex.pm

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 Daniel
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