refactor(search): simplify order by + wire reverse

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Edouard Vanbelle
2026-07-26 17:22:00 +02:00
parent e5fa234f3a
commit 87ddf8ffc8
8 changed files with 115 additions and 57 deletions
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@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ additionally restricted to administrators — see [Result Caching](#result-cachi
| `modified_after` / `modified_before` | Filter by modification time |
| `min_size` / `max_size` | Filter by file size in bytes |
| `resource_types` | Comma-separated: `file`, `folder` (both by default) |
| `order_by` | `relevance` (default), `name`, `name_desc`, `date`, `date_desc`, `size`, `size_desc` |
| `reverse` | Reverse the sort order |
| `order_by` | Sort dimension: `relevance` (default), `name`, `size`, `updated_at`, `created_at` |
| `reverse` | Reverse sort direction (no-op for `relevance`) |
| `limit` | Page size (1–200, default 50) |
| `cursor` | Opaque cursor returned by the previous page |
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ it('builds search requests including filters', async () => {
fileTypes: ['mp3', 'wav'],
minSize: 1,
maxSize: 9,
sortBy: 'date'
sortBy: 'updated_at'
}).catch(() => {});
expect(j).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.stringContaining('type=mp3%2Cwav'), expect.anything());
// Sort dimension is sent on the wire as `order_by`, matching the
// backend's `SearchResourcesQuery` (post-normalization).
expect(j).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.stringContaining('order_by=date'), expect.anything());
expect(j).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.stringContaining('order_by=updated_at'), expect.anything());
await searchSuggest('q').catch(() => {});
await clearSearchCache().catch(() => {});
expect(f.mock.calls.length + j.mock.calls.length).toBeGreaterThan(1);
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@@ -248,14 +248,14 @@ export interface AuthResponse {
expires_in: number;
}
export type SortBy =
| 'relevance'
| 'name'
| 'name_desc'
| 'date'
| 'date_desc'
| 'size'
| 'size_desc';
/**
* Sort dimension for `GET /api/search`. Wire-matches the backend's
* `SearchResourcesQuery.order_by` — 5 canonical values, direction is
* a separate `reverse` boolean (the `_desc` suffix pattern was
* retired 2026-07-26; `date` was renamed to the more explicit
* `updated_at` alongside the new `created_at`).
*/
export type SortBy = 'relevance' | 'name' | 'size' | 'updated_at' | 'created_at';
/**
* Per-item search metadata inline on every hit in the normalized
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@@ -235,8 +235,14 @@
{
key: 'modifiedAt',
label: t('groupby.modifiedAt', 'Modified date'),
orderBy: 'date',
orderBy: 'updated_at',
bucketOf: (item) => dateBucket(item.modified_at)
},
{
key: 'createdAt',
label: t('groupby.createdAt', 'Created date'),
orderBy: 'created_at',
bucketOf: (item) => dateBucket(item.created_at)
}
];
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@@ -64,9 +64,18 @@ pub struct SearchCriteriaDto {
#[serde(default)]
pub offset: usize,
/// Sort order for results: "relevance", "name", "name_desc", "date", "date_desc", "size", "size_desc"
/// Sort dimension. Canonical set: `"relevance"` | `"name"` | `"size"`
/// | `"updated_at"` | `"created_at"`. Direction is `reverse` below —
/// the `_desc` suffix pattern was retired 2026-07-26 in favour of
/// a single boolean, so every consumer treats "which column" and
/// "which direction" as orthogonal concerns.
#[serde(default = "default_sort_by")]
pub sort_by: String,
/// Reverse the sort direction — descending for name/size/date,
/// no-op for `relevance` (a descending relevance sort is meaningless).
#[serde(default)]
pub reverse: bool,
}
/// Default value for recursive search (true)
@@ -100,6 +109,7 @@ impl Default for SearchCriteriaDto {
limit: default_limit(),
offset: 0,
sort_by: default_sort_by(),
reverse: false,
}
}
}
@@ -345,10 +355,11 @@ pub struct SearchResourcesQuery {
pub cursor: Option<String>,
/// Sort dimension. Supported: `"relevance"` (default), `"name"`,
/// `"name_desc"`, `"date"` (= `modified_at`), `"date_desc"`,
/// `"size"`, `"size_desc"`. Names match the pre-normalisation
/// values `SearchCriteriaDto.sort_by` accepted so cached results
/// remain reachable.
/// `"size"`, `"updated_at"`, `"created_at"`. Direction is the
/// separate `reverse` flag — the historical `_desc` suffix pattern
/// (`name_desc`, `date_desc`, `size_desc`) was retired 2026-07-26
/// in favour of a single boolean, and `"date"` was renamed to the
/// more explicit `"updated_at"` alongside the new `"created_at"`.
pub order_by: Option<String>,
/// Comma-separated resource types to include, e.g. `"file,folder"`.
@@ -399,10 +410,11 @@ impl SearchResourcesQuery {
.as_deref()
.and_then(SearchResourceCursor::decode)
}
/// Convert to the internal `SearchCriteriaDto` the service still
/// consumes. `limit` / `offset` come from the decoded cursor (or the
/// query's `limit` on the first page). Sort names pass through
/// verbatim — the service's `sort_by` matcher accepts the same set.
/// Convert to the internal `SearchCriteriaDto` the service consumes.
/// `limit` / `offset` come from the decoded cursor (or the query's
/// `limit` on the first page). `sort_by` + `reverse` pass through as
/// two orthogonal fields — every downstream consumer (SQL builders,
/// in-memory folder sort) reads both.
pub fn to_criteria(&self) -> SearchCriteriaDto {
let offset = self.decode_cursor().map(|c| c.offset).unwrap_or(0);
let file_types = self.type_filter.as_deref().map(|s| {
@@ -425,6 +437,7 @@ impl SearchResourcesQuery {
limit: self.limit_clamped(),
offset,
sort_by: self.order_by.clone().unwrap_or_else(default_sort_by),
reverse: self.reverse,
}
}
/// Which resource kinds to include. `None` = both. Anything else
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@@ -201,14 +201,23 @@ fn content_relevance(score: f32, max_score: f32) -> u32 {
/// Re-sort the merged file list with the same semantics the folder list
/// uses. Only invoked when content hits were merged into a SQL-ordered page.
fn sort_enriched_files(files: &mut [SearchFileResultDto], sort_by: &str) {
///
/// Sort dimension + direction are orthogonal (matches the wire
/// `SearchResourcesQuery` / internal `SearchCriteriaDto` split): 5
/// canonical `sort_by` values (`relevance | name | size | updated_at |
/// created_at`) × the boolean `reverse`.
fn sort_enriched_files(files: &mut [SearchFileResultDto], sort_by: &str, reverse: bool) {
match sort_by {
"name" if reverse => files.sort_by_cached_key(|f| Reverse(f.name.to_lowercase())),
"name" => files.sort_by_cached_key(|f| f.name.to_lowercase()),
"name_desc" => files.sort_by_cached_key(|f| Reverse(f.name.to_lowercase())),
"date" => files.sort_by_key(|f| f.modified_at),
"date_desc" => files.sort_by_key(|f| Reverse(f.modified_at)),
"updated_at" if reverse => files.sort_by_key(|f| Reverse(f.modified_at)),
"updated_at" => files.sort_by_key(|f| f.modified_at),
"created_at" if reverse => files.sort_by_key(|f| Reverse(f.created_at)),
"created_at" => files.sort_by_key(|f| f.created_at),
"size" if reverse => files.sort_by_key(|f| Reverse(f.size)),
"size" => files.sort_by_key(|f| f.size),
"size_desc" => files.sort_by_key(|f| Reverse(f.size)),
// `relevance` (default) — reverse is a no-op; descending
// relevance would be "least-relevant first," meaningless.
_ => files.sort_by_key(|f| Reverse(f.relevance_score)),
}
}
@@ -519,7 +528,7 @@ impl SearchService {
added += 1;
}
if added > 0 {
sort_enriched_files(enriched_files, &criteria.sort_by);
sort_enriched_files(enriched_files, &criteria.sort_by, criteria.reverse);
}
Ok(added)
}
@@ -734,20 +743,33 @@ impl SearchUseCase for SearchService {
})
.collect();
// Sort folders (cached_key avoids O(N log N) temporary String allocations)
match criteria.sort_by.as_str() {
"name" => {
// Sort folders (cached_key avoids O(N log N) temporary String allocations).
// 5-dimension model (`relevance | name | size | updated_at | created_at`)
// × the boolean `reverse` — matches the file-side `sort_enriched_files`
// + the SQL match in `file_blob_read_repository`. `size` isn't
// meaningful for folders (no size column), so it falls through
// to the relevance default.
match (criteria.sort_by.as_str(), criteria.reverse) {
("name", false) => {
enriched_folders.sort_by_cached_key(|f| f.name.to_lowercase());
}
"name_desc" => {
("name", true) => {
enriched_folders.sort_by_cached_key(|f| Reverse(f.name.to_lowercase()));
}
"date" => {
("updated_at", false) => {
enriched_folders.sort_by_key(|f| f.modified_at);
}
"date_desc" => {
("updated_at", true) => {
enriched_folders.sort_by_key(|f| Reverse(f.modified_at));
}
("created_at", false) => {
enriched_folders.sort_by_key(|f| f.created_at);
}
("created_at", true) => {
enriched_folders.sort_by_key(|f| Reverse(f.created_at));
}
// `relevance` (default) + `size` (N/A for folders) +
// anything unrecognised — all land on relevance-desc.
_ => {
enriched_folders.sort_by_key(|f| Reverse(f.relevance_score));
}
@@ -1147,17 +1169,20 @@ mod tests {
dto("b-content.txt", 30, 10, 200),
dto("a-name.txt", 80, 99, 100),
];
sort_enriched_files(&mut files, "relevance");
sort_enriched_files(&mut files, "relevance", false);
assert_eq!(
files[0].name, "a-name.txt",
"name match must outrank content match"
);
sort_enriched_files(&mut files, "size_desc");
// 5-dimension sort model (2026-07-26): direction is a separate
// boolean, `_desc` suffixes retired. `size + reverse=true` = old
// `size_desc`, `updated_at + reverse=false` = old `date`, etc.
sort_enriched_files(&mut files, "size", true);
assert_eq!(files[0].name, "a-name.txt");
sort_enriched_files(&mut files, "date");
sort_enriched_files(&mut files, "updated_at", false);
assert_eq!(files[0].name, "a-name.txt");
sort_enriched_files(&mut files, "name_desc");
sort_enriched_files(&mut files, "name", true);
assert_eq!(files[0].name, "b-content.txt");
}
}
@@ -1216,16 +1216,23 @@ impl FileReadPort for FileBlobReadRepository {
let offset = criteria.offset as i64;
let limit = criteria.limit as i64;
// Determine sort order
let (order_column, order_dir) = match criteria.sort_by.as_str() {
"name" => ("fi.name", "ASC"),
"name_desc" => ("fi.name", "DESC"),
"date" => ("fi.updated_at", "ASC"),
"date_desc" => ("fi.updated_at", "DESC"),
"size" => ("fi.size", "ASC"),
"size_desc" => ("fi.size", "DESC"),
_ => ("fi.name", "ASC"),
// Determine sort order. Canonical `sort_by` set (matches the wire
// `SearchResourcesQuery.order_by` 1:1 — no rename at any layer):
// `relevance | name | size | updated_at | created_at`. Direction
// comes from `criteria.reverse`; the old `_desc`-suffix pattern
// was retired 2026-07-26.
let order_column = match criteria.sort_by.as_str() {
"name" => "fi.name",
"updated_at" => "fi.updated_at",
"created_at" => "fi.created_at",
"size" => "fi.size",
// `relevance` (or anything unrecognised) has no dedicated
// column here — the recursive/non-recursive services blend
// in content-index hits and re-sort in memory. Falling back
// to name keeps the SQL page stable.
_ => "fi.name",
};
let order_dir = if criteria.reverse { "DESC" } else { "ASC" };
// ── Build dynamic WHERE + bind indices ───────────────────────────
let mut conditions: Vec<String> = vec![
@@ -1376,16 +1383,23 @@ impl FileReadPort for FileBlobReadRepository {
let offset = criteria.offset as i64;
let limit = criteria.limit as i64;
// Determine sort order
let (order_column, order_dir) = match criteria.sort_by.as_str() {
"name" => ("fi.name", "ASC"),
"name_desc" => ("fi.name", "DESC"),
"date" => ("fi.updated_at", "ASC"),
"date_desc" => ("fi.updated_at", "DESC"),
"size" => ("fi.size", "ASC"),
"size_desc" => ("fi.size", "DESC"),
_ => ("fi.name", "ASC"),
// Determine sort order. Canonical `sort_by` set (matches the wire
// `SearchResourcesQuery.order_by` 1:1 — no rename at any layer):
// `relevance | name | size | updated_at | created_at`. Direction
// comes from `criteria.reverse`; the old `_desc`-suffix pattern
// was retired 2026-07-26.
let order_column = match criteria.sort_by.as_str() {
"name" => "fi.name",
"updated_at" => "fi.updated_at",
"created_at" => "fi.created_at",
"size" => "fi.size",
// `relevance` (or anything unrecognised) has no dedicated
// column here — the recursive/non-recursive services blend
// in content-index hits and re-sort in memory. Falling back
// to name keeps the SQL page stable.
_ => "fi.name",
};
let order_dir = if criteria.reverse { "DESC" } else { "ASC" };
// ── Build dynamic WHERE clauses ──
let mut conditions = Vec::new();
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ pub struct SuggestParams {
("query" = Option<String>, Query, description = "Text to search in names / content"),
("limit" = Option<u32>, Query, description = "Max items per page (1–200, default 50)"),
("cursor" = Option<String>, Query, description = "Opaque cursor from a previous response"),
("order_by" = Option<String>, Query, description = "Sort dimension: relevance (default) | name | name_desc | date | date_desc | size | size_desc"),
("order_by" = Option<String>, Query, description = "Sort dimension: relevance (default) | name | size | updated_at | created_at"),
("resource_types" = Option<String>, Query, description = "Comma-separated: file, folder (both by default)"),
("reverse" = Option<bool>, Query, description = "Reverse the sort order"),
("type" = Option<String>, Query, description = "Filter by file extensions (comma-separated)"),