[Zope] zcatalog, brains & keywordIndex

Andreas Jung lists at zopyx.com
Mon Feb 25 06:15:30 EST 2008



--On 25. Februar 2008 12:00:24 +0100 Stefano Guglia <sguglia at arrows.it> 
wrote:

>
>>
>> You are trying to *index* rows returned from a ZSQL operation.
>> This make no sense. As said: ZCatalog is designed to deal with
>> persistent objects (the things you see within your ZODB hierarchy within
>> the ZMI). And why do you want to index stuff within Zope if you can
>> perform  the search directly within your database!? This makes
>> absolutely no sense  what you're trying to do. At least the
>> implementation approach is broken by  design.
>>
>> -aj
>
> because I need data to be searched thru standard zope/plone search tools
> (zcatalog - quick search form etc.) by users and search engines and this
> can be done only by 'translating' queries into persistent objects. If I
> understand well, brains are there just for this purpose. I'm just a
> beginner in zope, so please let me know if there are more effective ways
> to do that.
>

That's not the primary supported usecase of ZCatalog. Perhaps

<http://www.zope.org/Members/rbickers/cataloganything>

will help you any further.

-aj
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