Re: [htdig3-dev] 3.2 goals (was On vacation this weekend)


Geoff Hutchison (ghutchis@wso.williams.edu)
Tue, 03 Aug 1999 15:58:33 -0400


Oliver Strutynski wrote:
> I have a trigram fuzzy engine for htdig up running on a local web
> server. It is by no ways complete, but might be of interest to some of
> you. Basically what is does is it runs over the entire word database end
> creates a new trigram database that connects trigrams with document ids.

Fantastic! That's exactly what I was planning. One benefit of the
trigram database is that you can use it to speed up substring (and
possibly regex) matching by using the trigrams to restrict the set of
words to match exactly.

I would be greatly interested if you would contribute the patches.

-- 
-Geoff Hutchison
Williams Students Online
http://wso.williams.edu/

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