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use strict;
use warnings;
package Search::GIN;
BEGIN {
  $Search::GIN::VERSION = '0.08';
}
# ABSTRACT: Generalized Inverted Indexing

1;



=pod

=head1 NAME

Search::GIN - Generalized Inverted Indexing

=head1 VERSION

version 0.08

=head1 DESCRIPTION

Inverted Indexing is an indexing method that maps from content to location in
storage.

Generalized Inverted Indexing (GIN, for short) is an inverted indexing method
in which the index is unaware of what data exactly is it indexing.

L<Search::GIN> is primarily used by L<KiokuDB> for custom indexing.

=head1 SEE ALSO

=over 4

=item * L<pgsql-hackers msg #00960|http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/
2006-04/msg00960.php>

=item * L<Inverted_index on Wikipedia|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Inverted_index>

=back

=head1 AUTHOR

Yuval Kogman <nothingmuch@cpan.org>

=head1 COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2010 by Yuval Kogman, Infinity Interactive.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

=cut


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