GitHub - mcurry/yahoo_boss: CakePHP Plugin - Add search to any app using Yahoo BOSS

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/*
 * CakePHP Yahoo! Search BOSS Plugin
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2008 Matt Curry
 * www.PseudoCoder.com
 * http://github.com/mcurry/cakephp/tree/master/plugins/yahoo_boss
 * http://sandbox2.pseudocoder.com/yahoo_boss/search
 * based on the work of Neil Crookes
 * http://www.neilcrookes.com/2009/01/30/cakephp-site-search-with-yahoo-boss/
 *
 * @author      Matt Curry <matt@pseudocoder.com>
 * @license     MIT
 *
 */

/* Description */
A plugin for adding site search powerd by Yahoo!'s BOSS

/* Instructions */
   1. Download the plugin and put it in /app/plugins/yahoo_boss.
   2. Get an API key from yahoo (http://developer.yahoo.com/wsregapp/).
   3. Rename /app/yahoo_boss/config/yahoo_boss.php.default to /app/yahoo_boss/config/yahoo_boss.php
   4. Update /app/yahoo_boss/config/yahoo_boss.php with site and api key
   5. Access the search from http://yourapp/yahoo_boss/search
   6. Optionally add a route if you prefer to use a different URL.
      For example: Router::connect('/search/:term/*', array('controller' => 'search', 'action' => 'results'));