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@@ -22,25 +22,46 @@
(xapian xapian))
(define (index datapath dbpath)
+ ;; Open database for writing. call-with-writable-database
+ ;; automatically closes the database once we're done.
(call-with-writable-database dbpath
(lambda (db)
(for-each
(lambda (record)
(match record
((description title identifier)
- (let* ((idterm (string-append "Q" identifier))
+ (let* (;; Make a document and tell the term generator to
+ ;; use it. The data of the document is stored for
+ ;; display purposes. Storing data is optional and
+ ;; can be skipped to cut down on database size. The
+ ;; unique idterm ensures each document ends up in
+ ;; the database only once no matter how many times
+ ;; we run the database.
+ (idterm (string-append "Q" identifier))
(doc (make-document #:data (call-with-output-string (cut write record <>))
#:terms `((,idterm . 0))))
(term-generator (make-term-generator #:stem (make-stem "en")
#:document doc)))
+ ;; Index title and description with a suitable
+ ;; prefix. This is used to allow for searching separate
+ ;; fields as in title:sunwatch, description:leather,
+ ;; etc.
(index-text! term-generator title #:prefix "S")
(index-text! term-generator description #:prefix "XD")
+
+ ;; Index title and description without prefixes for
+ ;; general search.
(index-text! term-generator title)
(increase-termpos! term-generator)
(index-text! term-generator description)
+
+ ;; Add the document to the database. The unique idterm
+ ;; ensures each object ends up in the database only once
+ ;; no matter how many times we run the indexer.
(replace-document! db idterm doc)))))
(call-with-input-file datapath read)))))
+;; Handle command line arguments
(match (command-line)
((_ datapath dbpath)
(index datapath dbpath))