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swh-search | swh-search | ||||
========== | ========== | ||||
Search service for the Software Heritage archive. | Search service for the Software Heritage archive. | ||||
It is similar to swh-storage in what it contains, | |||||
but provides different ways to query it: while swh-storage is mostly | |||||
a key-value store that returns an object from a primary key, | |||||
swh-search is focused on reverse indices, to allow finding objects that | |||||
match some criteria; for example full-text search. | |||||
Currently uses ElasticSearch, and provides only origin search (by URL and metadata) | Currently uses ElasticSearch, and provides only origin search (by URL and metadata) | ||||
# Dependencies | # Dependencies | ||||
Python tests for this module include tests that cannot be run without a local | Python tests for this module include tests that cannot be run without a local | ||||
ElasticSearch instance, so you need the ElasticSearch server executable on your | ElasticSearch instance, so you need the ElasticSearch server executable on your | ||||
machine (no need to have a running ElasticSearch server). | machine (no need to have a running ElasticSearch server). | ||||
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