From: Adam Dickmeiss Date: Mon, 19 Jun 1995 08:09:35 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Some stuff about scan. X-Git-Tag: IRTCL.1.4~266 X-Git-Url: http://lists.indexdata.dk/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9c188c91c6a0a300762cedb5bdb384023e1c48b8;p=ir-tcl-moved-to-github.git Some stuff about scan. --- diff --git a/doc/ir-tcl.sgml b/doc/ir-tcl.sgml index 593940d..a917167 100644 --- a/doc/ir-tcl.sgml +++ b/doc/ir-tcl.sgml @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
IrTcl User's Guide and Reference <author>Index Data, <tt/info@index.ping.dk/ -<date>$Revision: 1.6 $ +<date>$Revision: 1.7 $ <abstract> This document describes IrTcl &mdash an information retrieval toolkit for Tcl and Tk that provides access to the Z39.50/SR protocol. @@ -219,9 +219,9 @@ The settings that affect the <tt/connect/ action are: <descrip> <tag><tt>comstack </tt><tt>mosi|tcpip</tt></tag> - Comstack type -<tag><tt>protocol </tt><tt>Z3950|SR</tt></tag> - ANSI/NISO Z39.50 or ISO SR + Comstack type. +<tag><tt>protocol </tt><tt>Z39|SR</tt></tag> + Protocol type - ANSI/NISO Z39.50 or ISO SR. <tag><tt>callback </tt><em>list</em></tag> Tcl script called when the connection is established <tag><tt>failback </tt><em>list</em></tag> @@ -240,24 +240,39 @@ The init related settings are: <descrip> <tag><tt>preferredMessageSize </tt><em>integer</em></tag> - Preferred-message-size + Preferred-message-size. Default value is 30000. <tag><tt>maximumRecordSize </tt><em>integer</em></tag> - Maximum-record-size -<tag><tt>idAuthentication </tt><em>string</em></tag> - Id-authentication + Maximum-record-size. Default value is 30000. +<tag><tt>idAuthentication </tt><em>string</em> ...</tag> + Id-authentication. There are three forms. If any empty is + given, the Id-authentication is not used. If one non-empty string + is given, the 'open' authentication is used. If three strings are + specified, the version 'id-pass' authentication (version 3 only) + is used in which case the first string is groupId; the second string + is userId and the third string is password. <tag><tt>implementationName </tt><em>string</em></tag> - Implementation-name of origin system -<tag><tt>implementationId </tt><em>string</em></tag> - Implementation-id of origin system + Implementation-name of origin system. +<tag><tt>implementationId</tt></tag> + Implementation-id of origin system. This setting is read-only. <tag><tt>options </tt><em>list</em></tag> - Options to be negotiated in init. The list contains the options that -are set. + Options to be negotiated in the init service. The list contains + the options that are set. These are <tt>search</tt>, <tt>present</tt>, + <tt>delSet</tt>, <tt>resourceReport</tt>, <tt>triggerResourceCtrl</tt>, + <tt>resourceCtrl</tt>, <tt>accessCtrl</tt>, <tt>scan</tt>, <tt>sort</tt>, + <tt>extendedServices</tt>, <tt>level-1Segmentation</tt>, + <tt>level-2Segmentation</tt>, <tt>concurrentOperations</tt> and + <tt>namedResultSets</tt>. Currently the default options are: + <tt>search</tt>, <tt>present</tt>, <tt>scan</tt> and + <tt>namedResultSets</tt>. The options setting is set to its default + value when an ir object is created and when a disconnect is performed. <tag><tt>protocolVersion </tt><em>integer</em></tag> - Protocol version: 2, 3, etc. + Protocol version: 2, 3, etc. <tag><tt>initResponse </tt><em>list</em></tag> - Init-response Tcl script + Init-response Tcl script. Note: not implemented - use <tt>callback</tt> + instead. <tag><tt>callback </tt><em>list</em></tag> - General response Tcl script. Only used if initResponse is not specified + General response Tcl script. Only used if <tt>initResponse</tt> + is not specified. </descrip> The init-response handler should inspect some of the settings shown @@ -265,17 +280,18 @@ below: <descrip> <tag><tt>initResult </tt><em>boolean</em></tag> - Init response status + Init response status. True if init operation was successful; + false otherwise. <tag><tt>preferredMessageSize </tt><em>integer</em></tag> - Preferred-message-size + Preferred-message-size. <tag><tt>maximumRecordSize </tt><em>integer</em></tag> - Maximum-record-size + Maximum-record-size. <tag><tt>targetImplementationName </tt><em>string</em></tag> - Implementation-name of target system + Implementation-name of target system. <tag><tt>targetImplementationId </tt><em>string</em></tag> - Implementation-id of target system + Implementation-id of target system. <tag><tt>targetImplementationVersion </tt><em>string</em></tag> - Implementation-version of target system + Implementation-version of target system. <tag><tt>options </tt><em>list</em></tag> Options negotiated after init. The list contains the options that are set. <tag><tt>protocolVersion </tt><em>integer</em></tag> @@ -296,8 +312,8 @@ protocol-type and a hostname. The list for the two targets: ISO/SR target DANBIB and TCP/Z39.50 target Data Research, will be defined as: <tscreen><verb> -set targetList { {danbib mosi sr 0103/find2.denet.dk:4500} - {drs tcpip z39 dranet.dra.com} } +set targetList { {danbib mosi SR 0103/find2.denet.dk:4500} + {drs tcpip Z39 dranet.dra.com} } </verb></tscreen> The Tcl code below defines, connect and initialize the @@ -315,7 +331,7 @@ targets in <tt/targetList/: } proc connect-response {assoc} { - $assoc initResponse [list init-response $assoc] + $assoc callback [list init-response $assoc] $assoc init } @@ -442,27 +458,28 @@ The settings that affect the search are listed below: <descrip> <tag><tt>databaseNames </tt><em>list</em></tag> - database-names + database-names. <tag><tt>smallSetUpperBound </tt><em>integer</em></tag> - small set upper bound + small set upper bound. Default 0. <tag><tt>largeSetLowerBound </tt><em>integer</em></tag> - large set lower bound + large set lower bound. Default 2. <tag><tt>mediumSetPresentNumber </tt><em>integer</em></tag> - medium set present number + medium set present number. Default 0. <tag><tt>replaceIndicator </tt><em>boolean</em></tag> - replace-indicator + replace-indicator. <tag><tt>setName </tt><em>string</em></tag> - name of result set + name of result set. <tag><tt>queryType rpn|ccl</tt></tag> query type-1 or query type-2 <tag><tt>preferredRecordSyntax </tt><em>string</em></tag> preferred record syntax &mdash UNIMARC, USMARC, etc. <tag><tt>smallSetElementSetNames </tt><em>string</em></tag> - small-set-element-set names + small-set-element-set names. Not implemented yet. <tag><tt>mediumSetElementSetNames </tt><em>string</em></tag> - medium-set-element-set names + medium-set-element-set names. Not implemented yet. <tag><tt>searchResponse </tt><em>list</em></tag> - Search-response Tcl script + Search-response Tcl script. Not implemented yet. Use <tt>callback</tt> + instead. <tag><tt>callback </tt><em>list</em></tag> General response Tcl script. Only used if searchResponse is not specified </descrip> @@ -475,13 +492,14 @@ should read some of the settings shown below: <descrip> <tag><tt>searchStatus </tt><em>boolean</em></tag> - search-status + search-status. True if search operation was successful; false + otherwise. <tag><tt>responseStatus </tt><em>list</em></tag> - response status information + response status information. <tag><tt>resultCount </tt><em>integer</em></tag> result-count <tag><tt>numberOfRecordsReturned </tt><em>integer</em></tag> - number of records retrieved + number of records returned. </descrip> The <tt/responseStatus/ signals one of three conditions which @@ -515,7 +533,7 @@ proc init-response {assoc} { ir-set ${assoc}.1 $assoc $assoc.1 queryType rpn $assoc.1 databaseNames base-a base-b - $assoc.1 searchResponse [list search-response $assoc ${assoc}.1] + $assoc.1 callback [list search-response $assoc ${assoc}.1] $assoc.1 search "@attr 1=4 @and @attr 5=1 tech beta" } </verb></tscreen> @@ -587,17 +605,18 @@ action are: <tag><tt>elementSetElementSetNames </tt><em>string</em></tag> element-set names <tag><tt>presentResponse </tt><em>list</em></tag> - Present-response Tcl script + Present-response Tcl script. Not implemented yet. Use <tt>callback</tt> + instead. <tag><tt>callback </tt><em>list</em></tag> General response Tcl script. Only used if presentResponse is not specified </descrip> The present-response handler should inspect the settings -shown in table ref{tab:irpresentresponse}. +shown in table below. Note that <tt/responseStatus/ and <tt/numberOfRecordsReturned/ settings were also used in the search-response case. -As in the search-response case, records returned from the +As in the search response case, records returned from the target are stored in the result set object. <descrip> @@ -670,7 +689,7 @@ search-response handler as argument <tt/rset/. set msg [lindex $diag 1] set addinfo [lindex $diag 2] puts "$i: NSD $code: $msg: $addinfo" - } else if {$itype == "DB"} { + } elseif {$itype == "DB"} { set rtype [$rset recordType $i] puts "$i: type is $rtype" } @@ -823,7 +842,82 @@ record. <sect>Scan <p> -<em/To be written/ +To perform scan, a scan object must be created by the <tt>ir-scan</tt> +command. This command has two arguments - name of the scan object and +name of the ir object. Basically, the scan object, provides one <tt>scan</tt> +action which sends a scan request to the target. The <tt>action</tt> +is followed by a string describing starting point of the term list. The +format used is a simple subset of the query used in search requests. Only +<tt>@attr</tt> specifications and simple terms are allowed. +The settings that affect the scan are: + +<descrip> +<tag><tt>stepSize </tt><em>integer</em></tag> + Step size. Default is 0. +<tag><tt>numberOfTermsRequested </tt><em>integer</em></tag> + Number of terms requested. Default is 20. +<tag><tt>preferredPositionInResponse </tt><em>integer</em></tag> + Preferred position in response. Default is 1. +<tag><tt>databaseNames </tt><em>list</em></tag> + Database names. Note that this setting is not (yet) supported for + the scan object. You must set this for the ir object instead. +<tag><tt>callback </tt><em>list</em></tag> + General response Tcl script. This setting is not (yet) supported for + the scan object. You must set this for the ir object instead. +</descrip> + +The scan object normally holds one or more scan line entries upon +successful completion. The table below summarizes the settings +that should be used in a response handler. + +<descrip> +<tag><tt>scanStatus</tt></tag> + Scan status. An integer between 0 and 6. +<tag><tt>numberOfTermsReturned </tt><em>integer</em></tag> + Number of terms returned. +<tag><tt>positionOfTerm</tt></tag> + An integer describing the position of term. +<tag><tt>scanLine </tt> <em>integer</em></tag> + This function returns information about a given scan line at a given + index specified by the integer. The first scan line is numbered zero; + the second 1 and so on. A list is returned by the <tt>scanLine</tt> + setting. The first element is <tt>T</tt> if the scan entry + is a normal term and <tt>SD</tt> if the scan entry is a surrogate + diagnostic. In the first case (normal) the scan term is second element + in the list and the number of occurences is the third element. + In the other case (surrogate diagnostic), the second element + is the diagnostic code, the third a text representation of the error + code and the fourth element is additional information. +</descrip> + +<bf/Example/ + +We will scan for the terms after <tt>science</tt> in the Title index. +We will assume that an ir object called <tt>z-assoc</tt> has already +been created. + +<tscreen><verb> + z-assoc callback {scan-response} + ir-scan z-scan z-assoc + z-scan scan "@attr 1=4 science" + + proc scan-response {} { + set status [z-scan status] + if {$status == 0} { + set no [z-scan numberOfTermsReturned] + for {set i 0} {$i < $no} {incr i} { + set line [z-scan scanLine $i] + set type [lindex $line 0] + if {$type == "T"} { + puts [lindex $line 1] + } elseif {$type == "SD"} { + puts [lindex $line 1] + } + } + } + } +</verb></tscreen> +<bf/End of examle/ <sect>License