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Interesting! Apache Tika is the "classic" way of doing this, and it supports many dozens of formats. Is this meant to address certain needs that Tika doesn't?
by Meekro 10y ago
Interesting! Apache Tika is the "classic" way of doing this, and it supports many dozens of formats. Is this meant to address certain needs that Tika doesn't?
- pzaich 10y agoInteresting! I started this project a long while ago and I gradually introduced additional features and formats over time after running into performance issues with other file parsers (not Tika). Tika looks like a great solution if you don't mind the Java dependency. Here's a JRuby wrapper: https://github.com/ricn/rika https://github.com/ricn/rika