[KinoSearch] serializing safely

[Hans Dieter Pearcey]

On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 11:50:32AM -0400, Hans Dieter Pearcey wrote:
> Because my fastcgi (as so many others) has multiple children, my first instinct
> is to store the searcher in the session so that any of the children can get at
> it as needed.  I know that a bunch of the KS guts are XS or C, though; what
> things can be safely Storabled and put into a database, and what things will
> either blow up or silently not work?

I answered at least part of my own question, namely that Searcher can't be
stored.  How do people usually handle this sort of thing?  My first thought is
to write something kind of like SearchServer and do simple RPC to it from my
application.

hdp.