NAME

Search::Query - polyglot query parsing

SYNOPSIS

use Search::Query;

my $parser = Search::Query->parser();
my $query  = $parser->parse('+hello -world now');
print $query;  # same as print $query->stringify;

DESCRIPTION

This class provides documentation and class methods.

Search::Query started as a fork of the excellent Search::QueryParser module and was then rewritten to provide support for alternate query dialects.

METHODS

parser

Returns a Search::Query::Parser object. See the documentation for Search::Query::Parser for supported query syntax and how to customize the Parser.

get_query_class( name )

Returns a Search::Query::Dialect-based class name corresponding to name. name defaults to 'Native'.

get_dialect( name )

Alias for get_query_class().

AUTHOR

Peter Karman, <karman at cpan.org>

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-search-query at rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Search-Query. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.

SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

perldoc Search::Query

You can also look for information at:

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

This module started as a fork of Search::QueryParser by Laurent Dami.

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2010 Peter Karman.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.

See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.