simple search api (was Re: mimetype standardisation by testsets)

[Joe Shaw]

Hi,

On Sun, 2006-11-26 at 14:55 +0100, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> If a file type is a container type, the indexer has to be smart enough to 
> look inside it. A good example are zip files, which can be OpenDocument 
> too.

Shouldn't this be the job of the MIME detection code instead?  To
inspect the container and say "this is audio/x-vorbis+ogg" or "this is
video/x-theora+ogg" ?  That way it works correctly desktop-wide.

Joe