On Jan 22, 2008, at 9:58 AM, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:

> This was a feature I was not aware of. Does this mean I will be able
> to write Perl programs that use the Java-based Lucene indexer?

You probably know this, but you could do that now via SOLR, a
webservices-plus-more layer that sits above Lucene and allows
querying and updating of the index from any language via http requests.

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Birkin James Diana
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Brown University Library
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