/** * Return an array of search results matching the supplied * keyword IDs in decreasing order of match quality. * Keywords are supplied in an array of the following format: * $keywords[PAPER_SEARCH_AUTHOR] = array('John', 'Doe'); * $keywords[PAPER_SEARCH_...] = array(...); * $keywords[null] = array('Matches', 'All', 'Fields'); * @param $conference object The conference to search * @param $keywords array List of keywords * @param $publishedFrom object Search-from date * @param $publishedTo object Search-to date * @param $rangeInfo Information on the range of results to return */ function &retrieveResults(&$conference, &$keywords, $publishedFrom = null, $publishedTo = null, $rangeInfo = null) { // Fetch all the results from all the keywords into one array // (mergedResults), where mergedResults[paper_id] // = sum of all the occurences for all keywords associated with // that paper ID. // resultCount contains the sum of result counts for all keywords. $mergedResults =& PaperSearch::_getMergedArray($conference, $keywords, $publishedFrom, $publishedTo, $resultCount); // Convert mergedResults into an array (frequencyIndicator => // $paperId). // The frequencyIndicator is a synthetically-generated number, // where higher is better, indicating the quality of the match. // It is generated here in such a manner that matches with // identical frequency do not collide. $results =& PaperSearch::_getSparseArray($mergedResults, $resultCount); $totalResults = count($results); // Use only the results for the specified page, if specified. if ($rangeInfo && $rangeInfo->isValid()) { $results = array_slice($results, $rangeInfo->getCount() * ($rangeInfo->getPage() - 1), $rangeInfo->getCount()); $page = $rangeInfo->getPage(); $itemsPerPage = $rangeInfo->getCount(); } else { $page = 1; $itemsPerPage = max($totalResults, 1); } // Take the range of results and retrieve the Paper, Conference, // and associated objects. $results =& PaperSearch::formatResults($results); // Return the appropriate iterator. import('core.VirtualArrayIterator'); $returner = new VirtualArrayIterator($results, $totalResults, $page, $itemsPerPage); return $returner; }