Re: boolean terms in phrase - bug?

"Joe R. Jah" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.htdig.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Christopher Murtagh wrote:

> Date: Wed, 09 Jun 2004 14:37:33 -0400
> From: Christopher Murtagh <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [htdig-dev] boolean terms in phrase - bug?
> 
>  Has no one else been able to reproduce this? Should I just try a later
> snapshot? Sorry to be a pest about this, I've been working on a major
> search tool that I want to go live with either today or tomorrow and
> would like to know if I need to solve this in the wrapper or not.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Chris

It's a serious BUG;(

Regards,

Joe
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> On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 10:39, Christopher Murtagh wrote:
> >  When I try to perform a boolean search with a phrase that contains a
> > boolean keyword, htsearch seems to spin indefinitely. For example, a
> > boolean search for:
> > 
> >  '"black and white" and color not grey'
> > 
> >  will cause htsearch to consume 100% CPU resources and not seem to end
> > until it is sent a sighup.
> > 
> >  However, if I remove the 'and' from the phrase:
> > 
> >  '"black white" and color not grey' 
> > 
> >  this works without any problems. 
> > 
> >  This problem happens with any boolean term (and, not & or) and will
> > cause a problem even if the boolean logic is broken within the phrase: 
> > 
> >  '"black white and" and color not grey'
> > 
> >  also spins indefinitely (without a boolean error message).
> > 
> >  Is this a known problem? I'm currently running a 3.2.0b5 snapshot, has
> > it been fixed in 3.2.0b6?
> > 
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Chris
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> Christopher Murtagh
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> ISR / Web Communications Group 
> McGill University
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> Canada
> 
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