dbf.py API question concerning Index.index_search()

Ethan Furman ethan at stoneleaf.us
Wed Aug 15 21:22:02 EDT 2012


Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Aug 2012 16:26:09 -0700, Ethan Furman wrote:
> 
>> Indexes have a new method (rebirth of an old one, really):
>>
>>    .index_search(
>>       match,
>>       start=None,
>>       stop=None,
>>       nearest=False,
>>       partial=False )
> [...]
> 
> Why "index_search" rather than just "search"?

Because "search" already exists and returns a dbf.List of all matching 
records.

~Ethan~



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