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compl1.rb - Redis autocomplete example
download female-names.txt from http://antirez.com/misc/female-names.txt
require 'rubygems'
require 'redis'
r = Redis.new
Create the completion sorted set
if !r.exists(:compl)
puts "Loading entries in the Redis DB\n"
File.new('female-names.txt').each_line{|n|
n.strip!
(1..(n.length)).each{|l|
prefix = n[0...l]
r.zadd(:compl,0,prefix)
}
r.zadd(:compl,0,n+"*")
}
else
puts "NOT loading entries, there is already a 'compl' key\n"
end
Complete the string "mar"
def complete(r,prefix,count)
results = []
rangelen = 50 # This is not random, try to get replies < MTU size
start = r.zrank(:compl,prefix)
return [] if !start
while results.length != count
range = r.zrange(:compl,start,start+rangelen-1)
start += rangelen
break if !range or range.length == 0
range.each {|entry|
minlen = [entry.length,prefix.length].min
if entry[0...minlen] != prefix[0...minlen]
count = results.count
break
end
if entry[-1..-1] == "*" and results.length != count
results << entry[0...-1]
end
}
end
return results
end
complete(r,"marcell",50).each{|res|
puts res
}
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