ZOOM_connection_addinfo(c)
ZOOM_connection_addinfo(c)
ZOOM_connection_diagset(c);
+ZOOM_connection_save_apdu_wrbuf
ZOOM_diag_str(error)
ZOOM_resultset_record_immediate(s, pos)
ZOOM_resultset_cache_reset(r)
-ZOOM_resultset_sort(r, sort_type, sort_spec)
-ZOOM_resultset_sort1(r, sort_type, sort_spec)
ZOOM_options_set_callback(opt, function, handle)
ZOOM_options_create_with_parent2(parent1, parent2)
ZOOM_options_getl(opt, name, len)
ZOOM_options_get_bool(opt, name, defa)
ZOOM_options_get_int(opt, name, defa)
ZOOM_options_set_int(opt, name, value)
-ZOOM_connection_scan1(ZOOM_connection c, ZOOM_query startterm)
-ZOOM_query_cql2rpn(ZOOM_query s, const char *str, ZOOM_connection conn)
-->
<chapter id="zoom"><title>ZOOM</title>
<para>
connection's <literal>sru</literal> option, which may be SRU over
HTTP GET (<literal>get</literal>),
SRU over HTTP POST (<literal>post</literal>), (SRU over
- SOAP) (<literal>soap</literal>) or <literal>SOLR</literal>
- (<ulink url="&url.solr;">SOLR</ulink> Web Service).
+ SOAP) (<literal>soap</literal>) or <literal>solr</literal>
+ (<ulink url="&url.solr;">Solr</ulink> Web Service).
Using the facility for embedding options in target strings, a
connection can be forced to use SRU rather the SRW (the default) by
prefixing the target string with <literal>sru=get,</literal>, like this:
<literal>sru=get,http://sru.miketaylor.org.uk:80/sru.pl</literal>
</para>
<para>
- <ulink url="&url.solr;">SOLR</ulink> protocol support was added to YAZ in version 4.1.0,
- as a dialect of a SRU protocol, since both are HTTP based protocols.
+ <ulink url="&url.solr;">Solr</ulink> protocol support was added to
+ YAZ in version 4.1.0, as a dialect of a SRU protocol, since both are
+ HTTP based protocols.
</para>
<para>
The lack of a simple Z39.50 client API for &yaz; has become more
<synopsis>
#include <yaz/zoom.h>
- ZOOM_connection ZOOM_connection_new (const char *host, int portnum);
+ ZOOM_connection ZOOM_connection_new(const char *host, int portnum);
- ZOOM_connection ZOOM_connection_create (ZOOM_options options);
+ ZOOM_connection ZOOM_connection_create(ZOOM_options options);
void ZOOM_connection_connect(ZOOM_connection c, const char *host,
int portnum);
You can prefix the host with a scheme followed by colon. The
default scheme is <literal>tcp</literal> (Z39.50 protocol).
The scheme <literal>http</literal> selects SRU/get over HTTP by default,
- but can overridded to use SRU/post, SRW and the SOLR protocol.
+ but can overridded to use SRU/post, SRW and the Solr protocol.
</para>
<para>
You can prefix the scheme-qualified host-string with one or more
password</entry><entry>Authentication password.
</entry><entry>none</entry></row>
<row><entry>
+ authenticationMode</entry><entry>How authentication is encoded.
+ </entry><entry>basic</entry></row>
+ <row><entry>
host</entry><entry>Target host. This setting is "read-only".
It's automatically set internally when connecting to a target.
</entry><entry>none</entry></row>
</entry><entry>none</entry></row>
<row>
<entry>sru</entry><entry>
- SRU/SOLR transport type. Must be either <literal>soap</literal>,
+ SRU/Solr transport type. Must be either <literal>soap</literal>,
<literal>get</literal>, <literal>post</literal>, or
<literal>solr</literal>.
</entry><entry>soap</entry></row>
protocol packets is emitted on standard error stream. This
can be very useful for debugging.
</entry><entry>0</entry></row>
+ <row><entry>
+ saveAPDU</entry><entry>
+ If set to a true value such as "1", a log of low-level
+ protocol packets is saved. The log can be retrieved by reading
+ option APDU. Setting saveAPDU always has the side effect of
+ resetting the currently saved log. This setting is
+ <emphasis>write-only</emphasis>. If read, NULL will be returned.
+ It is only recognized in
+ <function>ZOOM_connection_option_set</function>.
+ </entry><entry>0</entry></row>
+ <row><entry>
+ APDU</entry><entry>
+ Returns the log of protocol packets. Will be empty if logging
+ is not enabled (see saveAPDU above). This setting is
+ <emphasis>read-only</emphasis>. It is only recognized if used
+ in call to <function>ZOOM_connection_option_get</function> or
+ <function>ZOOM_connection_option_getl</function>.
+ </entry><entry></entry></row>
+ <row><entry>
+ memcached</entry><entry>
+ If given and non-empty,
+ <ulink url="&url.libmemcached;">libMemcached</ulink>
+ will be configured for the connection.
+ This option is inspected by ZOOM when a connection is established.
+ If the <literal>memcached</literal> option is given
+ and YAZ is compiled without libMemcached support, an internal
+ diagnostic (10018) will be thrown.
+ libMemcached support is available for YAZ 5.0.13 or later. If this
+ option is supplied for an earlier version of YAZ, it is
+ <emphasis>ignored</emphasis>.
+ The value of this option is a string passed verbatim to
+ the <function>memcached</function> function part of libMemcached.
+ Refer to man page memcached(3). Earlier versions of libMemcached
+ do not offer this function. In this case only the option
+ <literal>--server=</literal><replaceable>host</replaceable> may
+ be given (YAZ emulates that part of libMemcached).
+ </entry><entry>none</entry></row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="zoom.sru.init.behavior">
- <title>SRU/SOLR Protocol behavior</title>
+ <title>SRU/Solr Protocol behavior</title>
<para>
- The HTTP based protocols (SRU, SRW, SOLR) doesn't feature an Inititialize Request, so
- the connection phase merely establishes a TCP/IP connection
- with the SOAP service.
+ The HTTP based protocols (SRU, SRW, Solr) doesn't feature an
+ Inititialize Request, so the connection phase merely establishes a
+ TCP/IP connection with the HTTP server.
</para>
<para>Most of the ZOOM connection options do not
- affect SRU/SOLR and they are ignored. However, future versions
+ affect SRU/Solr and they are ignored. However, future versions
of &yaz; might honor <literal>implementationName</literal> and
put that as part of User-Agent header for HTTP requests.
</para>
The <literal>charset</literal> is used in the Content-Type header
of HTTP requests.
</para>
+ <para>
+ Setting <literal>authentcationMode</literal> specifies how
+ authentication parameters are encoded for HTTP. The default is
+ "<literal>basic</literal>" where <literal>user</literal> and
+ <literal>password</literal> are encoded by using HTTP basic
+ authentication.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ If <literal>authentcationMode</literal> is "<literal>url</literal>", then
+ user and password are encoded in the URL by parameters
+ <literal>x-username</literal> and <literal>x-password</literal> as
+ given by the SRU standard.
+ </para>
</sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="zoom.query"><title>Queries</title>
int ZOOM_query_cql(ZOOM_query s, const char *str);
int ZOOM_query_sortby(ZOOM_query q, const char *criteria);
+
+ int ZOOM_query_sortby2(ZOOM_query q, const char *strategy,
+ const char *criteria);
</synopsis>
<para>
Create query objects using <function>ZOOM_query_create</function>
More query types will be added in future versions of &yaz;, such as
<link linkend="CCL">CCL</link> to RPN-mapping, native CCL query,
etc. In addition to a search, a sort criteria may be set. Function
- <function>ZOOM_query_sortby</function> specifies a
- sort criteria using the same string notation for sort as offered by
- the <link linkend="sortspec">YAZ client</link>.
+ <function>ZOOM_query_sortby</function> enables Z39.50 sorting and
+ it takes sort criteria using the same string notation as
+ yaz-client's <link linkend="sortspec">sort command</link>.
</para>
- <sect2 id="zoom.sort.behavior"><title>Protocol behavior</title>
- <para>
- The query object is just an interface for the member Query
- in the SearchRequest. The sortby-function is an interface to the
- sortSequence member of the SortRequest.
- </para>
- </sect2>
+ <para id="zoom.query.sortby2">
+ <function>ZOOM_query_sortby2</function> is similar to
+ <function>ZOOM_query_sortby</function> but allows a strategy for
+ sorting. The reason for the strategy parameter is that some
+ protocols offers multiple ways of performing sorting.
+ For example, Z39.50 has the standard sort, which is performed after
+ search on an existing result set.
+ It's also possible to use CQL in Z39.50 as the query type and use
+ CQL's SORTBY keyword. Finally, Index Data's
+ Zebra server also allows sorting to be specified as part of RPN (Type 7).
+ </para>
+ <table id="zoom-sort-strategy" frame="top">
+ <title>ZOOM sort strategy</title>
+ <tgroup cols="2">
+ <colspec colwidth="2*" colname="name"/>
+ <colspec colwidth="5*" colname="description"/>
+ <thead>
+ <row>
+ <entry>Name</entry>
+ <entry>Description</entry>
+ </row>
+ </thead>
+ <tbody>
+ <row>
+ <entry>z39.50</entry><entry>Z39.50 resultset sort</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>type7</entry><entry>Sorting embedded in RPN(Type-7)</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>cql</entry><entry>CQL SORTBY</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>sru11</entry><entry>SRU sortKeys parameter</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>solr</entry><entry>Solr sort</entry>
+ </row>
+ <row>
+ <entry>embed</entry><entry>type7 for Z39.50, cql for SRU,
+ solr for Solr protocol</entry>
+ </row>
+ </tbody>
+ </tgroup>
+ </table>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="zoom.resultsets"><title>Result sets</title>
<para>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</table>
+
+ <sect2 id="zoom.z3950.resultset.sort">
+ <title>Z39.50 Result-set Sort</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ void ZOOM_resultset_sort(ZOOM_resultset r,
+ const char *sort_type, const char *sort_spec);
+
+ int ZOOM_resultset_sort1(ZOOM_resultset r,
+ const char *sort_type, const char *sort_spec);
+ </synopsis>
+ <para>
+ <function>ZOOM_resultset_sort</function> and
+ <function>ZOOM_resultset_sort1</function> both sort an existing
+ result-set. The sort_type parameter is not use. Set it to "yaz".
+ The sort_spec is same notation as ZOOM_query_sortby and identical
+ to that offered by yaz-client's
+ <link linkend="sortspec">sort command</link>.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ These functions only work for Z39.50. Use the more generic utility
+ <link linkend="zoom.query.sortby2">
+ <function>ZOOM_query_sortby2</function></link>
+ for other protocols (and even Z39.50).
+ </para>
+ </sect2>
<sect2 id="zoom.z3950.resultset.behavior">
<title>Z39.50 Protocol behavior</title>
<para>
SRU SearchRetrieveRequest.
</para>
<para>
- SOLR queries has to be done in SOLR query format.
+ Solr queries has to be done in Solr query format.
</para>
<para>
- Unfortunately, SRU or SOLR does not define a database setting. Hence,
+ Unfortunately, SRU or Solr does not define a database setting. Hence,
<literal>databaseName</literal> is unsupported and ignored.
However, the path part in host parameter for functions
<function>ZOOM_connecton_new</function> and
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><literal>xml</literal></term>
<listitem><para>The record is returned in XML if possible.
- SRU, SOLR and Z39.50 records with transfer syntax XML are
+ SRU, Solr and Z39.50 records with transfer syntax XML are
returned verbatim. MARC records are returned in
<ulink url="&url.marcxml;">
MARCXML
<literal>*len</literal>.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term><literal>json</literal></term>
+ <listitem><para>Like xml, but MARC records are converted to
+ <ulink url="&url.marc_in_json;">MARC-in-JSON</ulink>.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
</variablelist>
</para>
<para>
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="zoom.sru.record.behavior">
- <title>SRU/SOLR Protocol behavior</title>
+ <title>SRU/Solr Protocol behavior</title>
<para>
- The ZOOM driver for SRU/SOLR treats records returned by a SRU/SOLR server
+ The ZOOM driver for SRU/Solr treats records returned by a SRU/Solr server
as if they where Z39.50 records with transfer syntax XML and
no element set name or database name.
</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="zoom.facets"><title>Facets</title>
<para>
- Facets operations is not part of the official ZOOM specification, but is an Index Data extension
- for YAZ-based Z39.50 targets or <ulink url="&url.solr;">SOLR</ulink> targets.
- In case the target can and is requested to return facets, using a result set the ZOOM client
- can request one or all facet fields. Using a facet field the client can request the term count and
- then interate over the terms.
+ Facets operations is not part of the official ZOOM specification, but
+ is an Index Data extension for YAZ-based Z39.50 targets or
+ <ulink url="&url.solr;">Solr</ulink> targets.
+ In case the target can and is requested to return facets, using a
+ result set the ZOOM client can request one or all facet fields.
+ Using a facet field the client can request the term count and then
+ interate over the terms.
</para>
<synopsis>
ZOOM_facet_field *ZOOM_resultset_facets(ZOOM_resultset r);
+
const char ** ZOOM_resultset_facets_names(ZOOM_resultset r);
- ZOOM_facet_field ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field(ZOOM_resultset r, const char *facet_name);
- ZOOM_facet_field ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field_by_index(ZOOM_resultset r, int pos);
+
+ ZOOM_facet_field ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field(ZOOM_resultset r,
+ const char *facet_name);
+
+ ZOOM_facet_field ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field_by_index(ZOOM_resultset r,
+ int pos);
+
size_t ZOOM_resultset_facets_size(ZOOM_resultset r);
const char *ZOOM_facet_field_name(ZOOM_facet_field facet_field);
+
size_t ZOOM_facet_field_term_count(ZOOM_facet_field facet_field);
- const char *ZOOM_facet_field_get_term(ZOOM_facet_field facet_field, size_t idx, int *freq);
+
+ const char *ZOOM_facet_field_get_term(ZOOM_facet_field facet_field,
+ size_t idx, int *freq);
</synopsis>
<para>
- References to temporary structures are returned by all functions. They are only valid as long the Result set is valid.
+ References to temporary structures are returned by all functions.
+ They are only valid as long the Result set is valid.
<function>ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field</function> or
<function>ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field_by_index</function>.
<function>ZOOM_resultset_facets</function>.
</para>
<para id="zoom.resultset.get_facet_field">
A single Facet field is returned by function
- <function>ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field</function> or <function>ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field_by_index</function> that takes a
- result set and facet name or positive index respectively. First facet has position zero.
- If no facet could be obtained (invalid name or index out of bounds) <literal>NULL</literal> is returned.
+ <function>ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field</function> or
+ <function>ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field_by_index</function> that takes
+ a result set and facet name or positive index respectively. First
+ facet has position zero. If no facet could be obtained (invalid name
+ or index out of bounds) <literal>NULL</literal> is returned.
</para>
<para id="zoom.resultset.facets">
- An array of facets field can be returned by <function>ZOOM_resultset_facets</function>. The length of the array is
- given by <function>ZOOM_resultset_facets_size</function>. The array is zero-based and last entry will be at
+ An array of facets field can be returned by
+ <function>ZOOM_resultset_facets</function>. The length of the array is
+ given by <function>ZOOM_resultset_facets_size</function>. The array is
+ zero-based and last entry will be at
<function>ZOOM_resultset_facets_size(result_set)</function>-1.
</para>
<para id="zoom.resultset.facets_names">
- It is possible to interate over facets by name, by calling <function>ZOOM_resultset_facets_names</function>.
- This will return an const array of char * where each string can be used as parameter for
- <function>ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field</function>.
+ It is possible to interate over facets by name, by calling
+ <function>ZOOM_resultset_facets_names</function>.
+ This will return an const array of char * where each string can be used
+ as parameter for <function>ZOOM_resultset_get_facet_field</function>.
</para>
<para>
- Function <function>ZOOM_facet_field_name</function> gets the request facet name from a returned facet field.
+ Function <function>ZOOM_facet_field_name</function> gets the request
+ facet name from a returned facet field.
</para>
<para>
- Function <function>ZOOM_facet_field_get_term</function> returns the idx'th term and term count for a facet field.
- Idx must between 0 and <function>ZOOM_facet_field_term_count</function>-1, otherwise the returned reference will be
- <literal>NULL</literal>. On a valid idx, the value of the freq reference will be the term count.
- The *freq parameter must be valid pointer to integer.
+ Function <function>ZOOM_facet_field_get_term</function> returns the
+ idx'th term and term count for a facet field.
+ Idx must between 0 and
+ <function>ZOOM_facet_field_term_count</function>-1, otherwise the
+ returned reference will be <literal>NULL</literal>. On a valid idx, the
+ value of the freq reference will be the term count.
+ The <literal>freq</literal> parameter must be valid pointer to integer.
</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="zoom.scan"><title>Scan</title>
</para>
<para>
- The Scan interface is supported for both Z39.50, SRU (and SOLR?).
+ The Scan interface is supported for both Z39.50, SRU and Solr.
</para>
<synopsis>
void *handle);
</synopsis>
</sect1>
+
+ <sect1 id="zoom.queryconversions"><title>Query conversions</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ int ZOOM_query_cql2rpn(ZOOM_query s, const char *cql_str,
+ ZOOM_connection conn);
+
+ int ZOOM_query_ccl2rpn(ZOOM_query s, const char *ccl_str,
+ const char *config,
+ int *ccl_error, const char **error_string,
+ int *error_pos);
+ </synopsis>
+ <para>
+ <function>ZOOM_query_cql2rpn</function> translates the CQL string,
+ client-side, into RPN which may be passed to the server.
+ This is useful for server's that don't themselves
+ support CQL, for which <function>ZOOM_query_cql</function> is useless.
+ `conn' is used only as a place to stash diagnostics if compilation
+ fails; if this information is not needed, a null pointer may be used.
+ The CQL conversion is driven by option <literal>cqlfile</literal> from
+ connection conn. This specifies a conversion file (eg pqf.properties)
+ which <emphasis>must</emphasis> be present.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <function>ZOOM_query_ccl2rpn</function> translates the CCL string,
+ client-side, into RPN which may be passed to the server.
+ The conversion is driven by the specification given by
+ <literal>config</literal>. Upon completion 0 is returned on success; -1
+ is returned on on failure. Om failure <literal>error_string</literal> and
+ <literal>error_pos</literal> holds error message and position of
+ first error in original CCL string.
+ </para>
+ </sect1>
<sect1 id="zoom.events"><title>Events</title>
<para>
If you're developing non-blocking applications, you have to deal