Re: TSearch vs. Homebrew

On 27.06.2006 13:31, Oleg Bartunov wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Jun 2006, Hannes Dorbath wrote:
>
>> http://www.symfony-project.com/askeet/21
>>
>> How does this dead simple approach compare to TSearch performance /
>> scaling wise?
>
> You miss the main point in tsearch2 - full integration with database, i.e.,
> full access to metadata, ACID..... Lucene has no of these features, so
> it could use some well known optimization
> and, and so,  scales better. If you don't need ACID, metadata access, why
> do you need database at all ?

Yes, I know the benefits of using TSearch :) (I'm using it on many
projects) I just found that article and wondered how well this simple
approach might scale. Sorry for wasting your time ;)


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Regards,
Hannes Dorbath