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by pmlnr 2330 days ago
Because there's a big trend towards overengineering. I checked the Azure search solution, and my god it's complex. I ended up doing it in sqlite, and it perfect for a small fts document search engine. The article is similar: try to keep it simple; there are barely any cases where you'll use the real benefits of something lkke Azure search.
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> I ended up doing it in sqlite, and it perfect for a small fts document search engine.

It even has it as a feature!

    CREATE VIRTUAL TABLE something USING fts5(x, y, z)