Posted by Steve on 11/09/07 05:34

"Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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> Steve wrote:
>> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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>>> Animesh K wrote:
>>>> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>>>>> Animesh K wrote:
>>>>>> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> That's not easy. Are you keeping the articles in a database or text
>>>>>>> files? If the former, you can search the database.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> To keep the problem simpler, let's assume that each article has
>>>>>> tags/authors/topic and it is stored in database.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> One can view this as a graph-theoretic problem (with the graph being
>>>>>> computed by php and stored in a database). But doing it in an
>>>>>> efficient way would be interesting.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Scanning the article for probable keywords is the next (and much
>>>>>> harder) step :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for answering,
>>>>>> Animesh
>>>>>>
>>>>> OK, then you need to be in a database newsgroup. How to efficiently
>>>>> search a database is not a PHP problem.
>>>>>
>>>> It is neither a database problem, nor a php problem. It is an
>>>> algorithmic problem, but it *is* implemented by a few websites running
>>>> scripts similar to Php.
>>>>
>>>> I asked here because someone may be knowing by experience.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again,
>>>> Animesh
>>>>
>>> And this group is for PHP coding problems, not esoteric algorithms.
>>>
>>> So this isn't the right group, and now you're saying a database group
>>> isn't the right one.
>>>
>>> Guess it's off to the library for you.
>>
>> what is your major malfunction today, jerry?
>
> Trolls like you.

wow. so i'm trolling now? rofl.

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