purescript-search

A grammar and parser for Google-style searches on unstructured or semistructured data

bower install purescript-search

Module documentation is published on Pursuit.

1. Search for everything containing the text "foo":

   foo
   +foo
   

2. Search for everything not containing the text "foo":

   -foo
   

3. Search for anything which is tagged with the foo tag:

   #foo
   

4. Search for anything:

   *
   

5. Search for anything containing text that starts with "uni":

   uni*
   

1. Search for everything containing a foo field whose value is greater than 2:

   foo:>2
   

2. Search for everything containing a foo field whose value falls inside the range 0..2:

   foo:0..2
   

3. Search for everything that does not contain a foo field whose value falls inside the range 0..2:

   -foo:0..2
   

4. Search for everything that contains a foo field which contains a bar field which contains the text baz:

   foo:bar:baz
   

5. Search for everything that contains a baz field matching the SQL LIKE pattern _foo%bar:

   baz:~"_foo%bar"
   

6. Search for everything that contains anything matching the glob pattern ?foo*bar:

   ~?foo*bar
   

7. Search for everything that contains anything greater than 2:

   >2
   

8. Search for anything containing a foo that starts with the text "uni":

   foo:uni*
   

9. Search for anything containing a metadata attribute called path that contains /foo/bar:

   @path:/foo/bar