in reply to advice for a project

There is no readymade solution. Apache has a search engine, Lucene, and some indexing program whose name escapes me.

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Re^2: advice for a project
by salva (Canon) on Oct 02, 2008 at 10:12 UTC
    Check also KinoSearch that is a loose port of the Java search engine library Apache Lucene, written in Perl and C.
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