09/06/2006
Perl XS and SWIG interface to CLucene C++ text search engine
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Investigating CLucene
lWrote similar C++ test harness
lSpeed good: search 20,000 CVs <1 second
load 3 CVs per sec (mostly Word->text)
lCode written as VC++ degree project and registered at SourceForge
lJimmy Pritts changed layout and added GNU autoconf files configure.ac Makefile.in to let it build cross-platform on Windows, cygwin, Linux
lHad C DLL interface used by PHP wrapper
lDecided to write Perl wrapper