[Zope] ZCatalog: Query Syntax

Chris McDonough chrism@digicool.com
Wed, 29 Nov 2000 22:14:12 -0500


The place to start might be to actually help write some documentation.
There is a docs process description at
http://dev.zope.org/Wikis/DevSite/Projects/DocumentationProcess/Documentatio
nGuide .  This should at least give you an idea of how to proceed.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Morse" <morse@pobox.com>
To: "Chris Withers" <chrisw@nipltd.com>
Cc: "Andy McKay" <andym@ActiveState.com>; "Dieter Maurer"
<dieter@handshake.de>; <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 9:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Zope] ZCatalog: Query Syntax


> Chris,
>
> I also had great difficulty in finding any relevant documentation... (re:
> specifics regarding text and field searches against a ZCatalog)...
>
> So, it sounds like we should (a) make a feature request and (b) make a
> documentation request.  I'm more than happy to write up and submit such
> requests.  Heck, I'd been even happy to tackle coding the improvements,
but
> I'd need someone very familiar with the ZCatalog implementation to give me
> some direction to get me going (i.e., how he or she would recommend the
> change be implemented).
>
> But, I'm quite new to the Zope world, and have no idea where one goes to
> request a feature, or request documentation, or even where one goes to
offer
> help coding.  Anyone want to point me in the right direction? ;-)
>
> Cheers,
> Doug Morse
> morse@pobox.com
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 02:38:30PM +0000, Chris Withers wrote:
> > Andy McKay wrote:
> > >
> > > > I am curious: Do others think this feature might be worth
> > > > adding to the ZCatalog?  If so, perhaps it should work its
> > > > way into a proper feature request...
> > >
> > > Yes definitely.
> >
> > Well, where is the query syntax for ZCatalog actually documented?
> >
> > It'd be great if it was more flexible, applied to indexes other than
> > TextIndexes and was actually documented...
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Chris
>
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