Re: [GMG-Devel] Want a new hook for a search plugin

[Tom Fay]

Thanks,

It turns out that I don't need new a hook for the plugin to work (I can just use, or misuse :), the 'wrap_wsgi' hook which will only be called when the DB/celery are set up). I'll update the issue as well.

Regards,

Tom

---- On Fri, 18 Dec 2015 12:29:55 +0000 Laura Arjona Reina <address@hidden>wrote ----

Hi Tom

El 03/12/15 a las 09:01, Tom Fay escribió:

> Hi there,

>

> I've made a search plugin for Mediagoblin so that I can search by

> users/tags as well as description and title (code is at

> https://github.com/tofay/mediagoblin-indexedsearch).

>

> It's really just the existing basicsearch plugin, but queries a whoosh

> index (like the proposal mentioned https://wiki.mediagoblin.org/Search)

> instead of querying the db directly.

>

> Anyways, it creates or updates an index during startup. It can't do this

> by using the "setup" hook because when that hook is called the database

> hasn't been setup yet. I looked into using some sqlalchemy events to

> trigger indexing, but I couldn't find a suitable event.

>

> What I'd like is a hook that notifies plugins when the database has been

> setup. Are there any existing hooks I could use for this purposes, and

> if not can one please be added? On my instance I'm currently just

> calling a new hook at the end of setup_database method.

>

> Thanks,

>

> Tom

I'm sorry, your message got stuck in the non-subscribers queue in the

list...

We have the open issue #960 about search functionality, I just posted

there the content of your email, hopefully the GNU MediaGoblin hackers

can give you an answer soon!

https://issues.mediagoblin.org/ticket/960

Best regards

--

Laura Arjona

https://wiki.debian.org/LauraArjona