Erick, very sorry that i misspelled your name earlier! later i read more and found that lucene seemed to implement approach 2/ (search a few times and combine results), i guess when joining becomes complicated the performance may suffer? later i will try to study more,
thanks for helps, Lisheng On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 12:34 PM, Lisheng Zhang <lz0522...@gmail.com> wrote: > Eric: thanks very much for your quick response (somehow msg was sent to > spam initially, sorry about that) > > yes the rules has to be complicated beyond my control, we also tried to > filter after search, but after data amount grows, it becomes slow .. > > Rightnow lucene has feature like document block or join to simulate > relational database behavior, did lucene implement join by: > > 1/ internally flatten out documents to generate one new document > 2/ or search more than once, then merge results > 3/ or better way i could not see? > > For now i only need a high level understanding, thanks for your helps, > Lisheng > > > On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 6:23 PM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I know this seems facetious, but.... Talk to your >> clients about _why_ they want such increasingly >> complex access requirements. Often the logic >> is pretty flawed for the complexity. Things like >> "allow user X to see document Y if they're part of >> groups A, B, C but not D or E unless they are >> also part of sub-group F and it's raining outside"... >> >> If the rules _must_ be complicated, that's what >> post-filters were actually invented for. Pretty often >> I'll build in some "bailout" because whatever you >> build has, eventually, to deal with the system >> admin searching all documents, i.e. doing the >> ACL calcs for every document. >> >> Best, >> Erick >> >> On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 6:02 PM, Lisheng Zhang <lz0522...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Hi, i have been using solr for many years and it is VERY helpful. >> > >> > My problem is that our app has an increasingly more complicated access >> > control to satisfy client's requirement, in solr/lucene it means we >> need >> > to add more and more fields into each document and use more and more >> > complicated filter conditions, so code is hard to maintain and indexing >> > becomes a serious issue because we want to search as real time as >> possible. >> > >> > I would appreciate a high level guidance on how to deal with this issue? >> > recently i investigated mySQL fulltext search (our app uses mySQL), >> using >> > mySQL means we simply reuse DB for access control, but mySQL fulltext >> > search performance is far from ideal compared to solr. >> > >> > Thanks very much for helps, Lisheng >> > >