Questions tagged [django-haystack]

Haystack is a modular search app for Django projects. It aims to provide a familiar API for django developers that does not depend on the backend used for searching.

Haystack gives django developers a familiar API to write search code and use it with any supported search engine (as of this writing those are Solr, Whoosh, ElasticSearch and Xapian). It also provides basic views and forms necessary for building the search infrastructure into your project in a way that is extensible and doesn't require modifications in other apps.

It provide advanced features like

  • Highlighting
  • Faceting
  • Autocomplete
  • Boost
  • Signal Processors
  • Multiple Indexes
  • Rich Content Extraction
  • Spatial Search
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Purpose of Haystack

Can anyone help me to do know about haystack? I have read about it in the official website. But I can't get it clearly what they do in it and in which purpose it will be used. Explain me about it with the example. Thanks in advance.
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Django + Haystack + ElasticSearch advanced lookup

I'm having trouble in resolving Haystack queries using SQ, objects. If I'm performing the same query but using Django ORM and it's Q objects, everything works fine. I can't figure out what I'm doing wrong here since Haystach documentation states…
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ElasticSearch-Haystack: Spanish Tokenizer "Fails"

I'm using: Haystack - 2.1.0 ElasticSearch - 0.90.3 pyelasticsearch - 0.6 I've configured a custom backend to change default Elasticsearch settings and use Spanish analyzer. I'm using this settings for Elasticsearch: "settings" : { …
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Django: which search library do you recommend for Windows?

I develop site on Windows, but when I tried to add search, I encountered too many problems with Sphinx and Haystack+Xapian. Possible solution is to go to Linux, but I don't want to change my working environment. What search library/server/etc do you…
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django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: ImportError haystack: cannot import name force_text

Please find packages which I installed pip freeze akismet==0.2.0 BeautifulSoup==3.2.0 bleach==1.2 cmsplugin-feed==0.1a4 Django==1.3.7 django-activity-stream==0.6.1 django-admin-tools==0.4.1 django-appconf==0.4.1 django-blog-zinnia==0.16.dev0…
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Missing Schema error

I'm trying to index a model in Solr with django-haystack, but it returns me the following error(when using rebuild_index or update_index) : it is giving me error MissingSchema("Invalid URL %r: No schema supplied" %…
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I want create search engine like Google, which search engine should I use?

I want create a search engine like google. Which search engine should I use? Does solr or elasticsearch suitable for that?
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