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declare(strict_types=1); |
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/** |
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* FullTextSearch_ElasticSearch - Use Elasticsearch to index the content of your nextcloud |
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* |
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* This file is licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or |
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* later. See the COPYING file. |
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* |
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* @author Maxence Lange <[email protected]> |
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* @copyright 2018 |
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* @license GNU AGPL version 3 or any later version |
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* |
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* This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify |
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* it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as |
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* published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the |
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* License, or (at your option) any later version. |
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* |
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* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, |
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* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of |
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* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the |
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* GNU Affero General Public License for more details. |
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* |
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* You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License |
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* along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. |
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* |
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*/ |
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namespace OCA\FullTextSearch_ElasticSearch\Service; |
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use OCA\FullTextSearch_ElasticSearch\Exceptions\ConfigurationException; |
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use OCA\FullTextSearch_ElasticSearch\Exceptions\QueryContentGenerationException; |
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use OCA\FullTextSearch_ElasticSearch\Exceptions\SearchQueryGenerationException; |
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use OCA\FullTextSearch_ElasticSearch\Model\QueryContent; |
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use OCP\FullTextSearch\Model\IDocumentAccess; |
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use OCP\FullTextSearch\Model\ISearchRequest; |
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use OCP\FullTextSearch\Model\ISearchRequestSimpleQuery; |
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use stdClass; |
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/** |
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* Class SearchMappingService |
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* @package OCA\FullTextSearch_ElasticSearch\Service |
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*/ |
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class SearchMappingService { |
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/** @var ConfigService */ |
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private $configService; |
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/** @var MiscService */ |
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private $miscService; |
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/** @var IUserStoragesService */ |
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private $userStoragesService; |
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/** |
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* SearchMappingService constructor. |
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* @param ConfigService $configService |
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* @param MiscService $miscService |
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* @param IUserStoragesService $userStoragesService |
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*/ |
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public function __construct(ConfigService $configService, MiscService $miscService, IUserStoragesService $userStoragesService = null) { |
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$this->configService = $configService; |
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$this->miscService = $miscService; |
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$this->userStoragesService = $userStoragesService; |
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} |
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/** |
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* @param ISearchRequest $request |
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* @param IDocumentAccess $access |
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* @param string $providerId |
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* @return array |
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* @throws ConfigurationException |
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* @throws SearchQueryGenerationException |
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*/ |
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public function generateSearchQuery( |
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ISearchRequest $request, IDocumentAccess $access, string $providerId |
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): array { |
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$query['params'] = $this->generateSearchQueryParams($request, $access, $providerId); |
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return $query; |
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} |
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* @param ISearchRequest $request |
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* @param IDocumentAccess $access |
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* @param string $providerId |
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* @throws SearchQueryGenerationException |
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*/ |
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public function generateSearchQueryParams( |
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ISearchRequest $request, IDocumentAccess $access, string $providerId |
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): array { |
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$params = [ |
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'index' => $this->configService->getElasticIndex(), |
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'type' => 'standard', |
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'size' => $request->getSize(), |
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'from' => (($request->getPage() - 1) * $request->getSize()) |
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]; |
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$bool = []; |
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if ($request->getSearch() !== '') { |
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$bool['must']['bool']['should'] = $this->generateSearchQueryContent($request); |
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$bool['filter'][]['bool']['must'] = ['term' => ['provider' => $providerId]]; |
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$bool['filter'][]['bool']['should'] = $this->generateSearchQueryAccess($access); |
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$bool['filter'][]['bool']['should'] = |
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$this->generateSearchQueryTags('metatags', $request->getMetaTags()); |
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$bool['filter'][]['bool']['must'] = |
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$this->generateSearchQueryTags('subtags', $request->getSubTags(true)); |
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$bool['filter'][]['bool']['must'] = |
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$this->generateSearchSimpleQuery($request->getSimpleQueries()); |
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// $bool['filter'][]['bool']['should'] = $this->generateSearchQueryTags($request->getTags()); |
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$params['body']['query']['bool'] = $bool; |
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$params['body']['highlight'] = $this->generateSearchHighlighting($request); |
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$this->improveSearchQuerying($request, $params['body']['query']); |
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return $params; |
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private function improveSearchQuerying(ISearchRequest $request, array &$arr) { |
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// $this->improveSearchWildcardQueries($request, $arr); |
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$this->improveSearchWildcardFilters($request, $arr); |
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$this->improveSearchRegexFilters($request, $arr); |
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// private function improveSearchWildcardQueries(SearchRequest $request, &$arr) { |
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// $queries = $request->getWildcardQueries(); |
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private function improveSearchWildcardFilters(ISearchRequest $request, array &$arr) { |
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$wildcards = []; |
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private function improveSearchRegexFilters(ISearchRequest $request, array &$arr) { |
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private function generateSearchQueryContent(ISearchRequest $request): array { |
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$queryContent[] = $this->generateQueryContent(trim($word)); |
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private function generateQueryContent(string $word): QueryContent { |
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private function generateQueryContentFields(ISearchRequest $request, QueryContent $content |
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$queryFields = []; |
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private function generateSearchQueryAccess(IDocumentAccess $access): array { |
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$query[] = ['term' => ['owner' => $access->getViewerId()]]; |
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foreach($externalFileShares as $fileShare){ |
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$externalFilesConditions = []; |
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$externalFilesConditions[] = ['term' => ['source' => 'files_external']]; |
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$externalFilesConditions[] = ['term' => ['owner' => '']]; |
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$externalFilesConditions[] = ['bool' => ['should' => $allowedExternalShares]]; |
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private function getExternalFileShares() : array { |
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return []; |
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private function generateSearchQueryTags(string $k, array $tags): array { |
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private function generateSearchSimpleQuery(array $queries): array { |
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if ($query->getType() === ISearchRequestSimpleQuery::COMPARE_TYPE_KEYWORD) { |
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$value = $query->getValues()[0]; |
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$simpleQuery[] = ['term' => [$query->getField() => $value]]; |
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if ($query->getType() === ISearchRequestSimpleQuery::COMPARE_TYPE_WILDCARD) { |
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$value = $query->getValues()[0]; |
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$simpleQuery[] = ['wildcard' => [$query->getField() => $value]]; |
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if ($query->getType() === ISearchRequestSimpleQuery::COMPARE_TYPE_INT_EQ) { |
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$value = $query->getValues()[0]; |
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$simpleQuery[] = ['term' => [$query->getField() => $value]]; |
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if ($query->getType() === ISearchRequestSimpleQuery::COMPARE_TYPE_INT_GTE) { |
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$value = $query->getValues()[0]; |
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$simpleQuery[] = ['range' => [$query->getField() => ['gte' => $value]]]; |
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if ($query->getType() === ISearchRequestSimpleQuery::COMPARE_TYPE_INT_LTE) { |
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$value = $query->getValues()[0]; |
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$simpleQuery[] = ['range' => [$query->getField() => ['lte' => $value]]]; |
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if ($query->getType() === ISearchRequestSimpleQuery::COMPARE_TYPE_INT_GT) { |
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$value = $query->getValues()[0]; |
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$simpleQuery[] = ['range' => [$query->getField() => ['gt' => $value]]]; |
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if ($query->getType() === ISearchRequestSimpleQuery::COMPARE_TYPE_INT_LT) { |
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$value = $query->getValues()[0]; |
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$simpleQuery[] = ['range' => [$query->getField() => ['lt' => $value]]]; |
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} |
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} |
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/** |
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* @param ISearchRequest $request |
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* @return array |
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*/ |
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private function generateSearchHighlighting(ISearchRequest $request): array { |
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$parts = $this->getPartsFields($request); |
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$fields = ['content' => new stdClass()]; |
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foreach ($parts as $part) { |
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$fields[$part] = new stdClass(); |
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} |
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return [ |
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'fields' => $fields, |
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'pre_tags' => [''], |
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'post_tags' => [''] |
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]; |
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} |
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/** |
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* @param string $providerId |
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* @param string $documentId |
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* |
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* @return array |
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* @throws ConfigurationException |
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*/ |
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public function getDocumentQuery(string $providerId, string $documentId): array { |
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return [ |
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'index' => $this->configService->getElasticIndex(), |
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'type' => 'standard', |
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'id' => $providerId . ':' . $documentId |
488
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]; |
489
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} |
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491
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492
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/** |
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* @param ISearchRequest $request |
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* |
495
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* @return array |
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*/ |
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private function getPartsFields(ISearchRequest $request) { |
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|
|
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return array_map( |
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function($value) { |
500
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|
|
return 'parts.' . $value; |
501
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}, $request->getParts() |
502
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); |
503
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} |
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505
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} |
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This check looks for
@param
annotations where the type inferred by our type inference engine differs from the declared type.It makes a suggestion as to what type it considers more descriptive.
Most often this is a case of a parameter that can be null in addition to its declared types.