Re: [PHP-DEV] How do I contribute new module? From: Sterling Hughes (Sterling.Hughes <email protected>)
Date: 11/30/00

As a preliminary note I think the api should be changed to muscat_* purpose to
conform to the naming guidelines of PHP.

-Sterling

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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andi Gutmans [mailto:andi <email protected>]
>> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 05:16
>> To: Sam Liddicott; php-dev <email protected>
>> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] How do I contribute new module?
>>
>>
>> What is Muscat?
>> If people feel it's a good thing to have in the standard
>> distribution and
>> your code is good we will add it.
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>Muscat is a search engine tool; used for indexing of documents and
>retrieval.
>It ships with a html parser called dialogserver which acts on magic tags in
>the html to perform various actions relating to searches.
>
>For an example of muscat use, see www.webtop.com (not mine).
>
>The purpose of this module is to be able to write and customise complex
>search pages in php.
>It has two levels, access to an old C api, which is what we need immediatly,
>and then access to the more normal C++ API which we are currently using via
>a perl module.
>
>> Do you want to send a .tar.gz of the code and a more thorough
>> explanation
>> (maybe with an example) so that people can take a glance.
>
>OK. Enclosed is a .tgz of the module (from ext) with a sample php script
>which feeds some text to muscat and is returned an array of suitable search
>terms which could be used in a muscat database to find similar texts. Here
>the search terms are just printed out along with the number of times*
>[*weighted by other rules] they occured, but these could be fed back to a
>search.
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Andi
>>
>> At 14:47 30/11/00 +0000, Sam Liddicott wrote:
>> >I now have a php interface to the c-muscat API I would like
>> to contrib.
>> >
>> >I will be working on extending this interface to the C++ API
>> over the next
>> >couple of weeks.
>> >
>> >How do I "add" this module to the other php modules; and be
>> able to update
>> >it and such.
>> >
>> >Sam
>> >
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