[PATCH] Add search_type url parameter

[Kevin Morris]

If we bump the API version, #1 is unnecessary and would be removed.

On Thu, Jul 2, 2020, 5:23 PM Lukas Fleischer <lfleischer at archlinux.org>
wrote:

> Hi Kevin,
>
> Thanks for your quick reply and your willingness to improve on your
> first submission!
>
> On Thu, 02 Jul 2020 at 20:04:10, Kevin Morris wrote:
> > The refraining from #2 is due to me being a bit worried due to it
> changing
> > how the API behaves, didn't think about the complete picture ("arch
> linux"
> > second_keyword). I'll start working on that now.
>
> Yes, we need to bump the API version and keep the old behavior for the
> current API version. But I don't see any issues with that.
>
> > 1. Rename search_type values to something more sensible (waiting on this
> > for feedback from ML)
> > 2. Implement support for quoted strings in the search arg: "arch linux".
> > Quoted keywords will be taken literally -- that is, "arch linux" would
> > trigger a search for the literal 'arch linux' string.
>
> Would (1) still be relevant if (2) is implemented?
>
> Best,
> Lukas
>