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+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module Gitlab
+  # This class has the same interface as SearchResults except
+  # it is empty and does not do any work.
+  #
+  # We use this when responding to abusive search requests.
+  class EmptySearchResults
+    def initialize(*)
+    end
+
+    def objects(*)
+      Kaminari.paginate_array([])
+    end
+
+    def formatted_count(*)
+      '0'
+    end
+
+    def highlight_map(*)
+      {}
+    end
+
+    def aggregations(*)
+      []
+    end
+  end
+end