Added Enhancement #2569 - Enhance tag search to use fulltext search

app/controllers/tags_controller.rb

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class TagsController < ApplicationController
 
   # GET /api/v1/tag_search?term=abc
   def search
-    list = Tag::Item.where('name_downcase LIKE ?', "#{params[:term].strip.downcase}%").order(name: :asc).limit(params[:limit] || 10)
+    list = Tag::Item.where('name_downcase LIKE ?', "%#{params[:term].strip.downcase}%").order(name: :asc).limit(params[:limit] || 10)
     results = []
     list.each do |item|
       result = {

spec/requests/tag_spec.rb

@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe Tag, type: :request do
+
+  describe 'request handling' do
+
+    let(:agent) { create(:agent_user) }
+
+    context 'tag search' do
+      before do
+        authenticated_as(agent)
+      end
+
+      let!(:tags) do
+        [
+          Tag::Item.lookup_by_name_and_create('foobar'),
+          Tag::Item.lookup_by_name_and_create('xxxxxxxxx_DUMMY_VALUE1'),
+          Tag::Item.lookup_by_name_and_create('121212121_DUMMY_VALUE2'),
+          Tag::Item.lookup_by_name_and_create('oxoxoxoxo_DUMMY_VALUE3'),
+        ]
+      end
+
+      let(:foobar_tag) { tags.first }
+
+      shared_examples 'foobar tag found using' do |search_term:|
+        it "found  1  tag  using search term '#{search_term}'" do
+          get '/api/v1/tag_search', params: { term: search_term }
+          expect(response).to have_http_status(:ok)
+          expect(json_response).to contain_exactly( 'id' => foobar_tag.id, 'value' => foobar_tag.name )
+        end
+      end
+
+      shared_examples 'no tag found using' do |search_term:|
+        it "found  0  tags using search term '#{search_term}'" do
+          get '/api/v1/tag_search', params: { term: search_term }
+          expect(response).to have_http_status(:ok)
+          expect(json_response).to contain_exactly()
+        end
+      end
+
+      shared_examples 'all tags found using' do |search_term:|
+        it "found all tags using search term '#{search_term}'" do
+          get '/api/v1/tag_search', params: { term: search_term }
+          expect(response).to have_http_status(:ok)
+          expect(json_response.size).to eq(Tag::Item.count)
+        end
+      end
+
+      describe 'using prefix search' do
+        include_examples 'foobar tag found using', search_term: 'foobar'
+        include_examples 'foobar tag found using', search_term: 'foo'
+        include_examples 'foobar tag found using', search_term: 'f'
+      end
+
+      describe 'using substring search (added via Enhancement #2569 - Enhance tag search to use fulltext search)' do
+        include_examples 'foobar tag found using', search_term: 'bar'
+        include_examples 'foobar tag found using', search_term: 'ar'
+        include_examples 'foobar tag found using', search_term: 'oo'
+      end
+
+      describe 'using wildcard search' do
+        include_examples 'all tags found using', search_term: ' '
+        include_examples 'all tags found using', search_term: '    '
+      end
+
+      describe 'using invalid search terms' do
+        include_examples 'no tag found using', search_term: 'WRONG_VALUE'
+        include_examples 'no tag found using', search_term: '-'
+        include_examples 'no tag found using', search_term: 'fooar'
+        include_examples 'no tag found using', search_term: '1foobar'
+        include_examples 'no tag found using', search_term: 'foobar2'
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end