Inverted Indexes: A Step-by-Step Implementation Guide
Before we start with the implementation, let's talk about why would you actually need an inverted index in a real life.Why would anyone need inverted index at allImagine you need to create a system that would quickly look up a document, given several words from it - something like a wiki search. Simplest option I can think of would be to scan through each document, marking ones that have all the necessary words. That might work at first, but such solution wouldn't scale, as each new document inc...
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