Add 'in' filter that modifies scope of 'search' filter to issues and merge requests API

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/app/models/concerns/issuable.rb b/app/models/concerns/issuable.rb
index 0d363ec68b7..d6893a59b43 100644
--- a/app/models/concerns/issuable.rb
+++ b/app/models/concerns/issuable.rb
@@ -136,10 +136,18 @@ module Issuable
     # This method uses ILIKE on PostgreSQL and LIKE on MySQL.
     #
     # query - The search query as a String
+    # matched_columns - Modify the scope of the query. 'title', 'description' or joining them with a comma.
     #
     # Returns an ActiveRecord::Relation.
-    def full_search(query)
-      fuzzy_search(query, [:title, :description])
+    def full_search(query, matched_columns: 'title,description')
+      allowed_columns = [:title, :description]
+      matched_columns = matched_columns.to_s.split(',').map(&:to_sym)
+      matched_columns &= allowed_columns
+
+      # Matching title or description if the matched_columns did not contain any allowed columns.
+      matched_columns = [:title, :description] if matched_columns.empty?
+
+      fuzzy_search(query, matched_columns)
     end
 
     def sort_by_attribute(method, excluded_labels: [])