Utilize the Algolia open-source Python API client to index your data, configure your search, add analytics and much more.
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Install (get a free account here.)
1npm install algoliasearch
Index
1const objects = [{ 2 firstname: 'Jimmie', 3 lastname: 'Barninger', 4 objectID: 'myID1' 5}, { 6 firstname: 'Warren', 7 lastname: 'Speach', 8 objectID: 'myID2' 9}]; 10 11index.saveObjects(objects).then(({ objectIDs }) => { 12 console.log(objectIDs); 13});
Search
1from algoliasearch.search_client import SearchClient 2 3client = SearchClient.create("AppId", "AdminAPIKey") 4index = client.init_index("index_name") 5 6# index records 7records = [ 8 {"objectID": "myID1", "firstname": "Jimmie", "lastname": "Barninger"}, 9 {"objectID": "myID2", "firstname": "Warren", "lastname": "Speach"}, 10] 11index.save_objects(records).wait() 12 13# only query string 14res = index.search('Jim') 15print(res) 16 17# or with params 18res = index.search('Jim', { 19 'attributesToRetrieve': [ 'firstname', 'lastname' ], 20 'hitsPerPage': 50 21}) 22print(res)
