Allow the user to control how metadata is searched (#448)

gaseous-server/Classes/Config.cs

@@ -361,8 +361,10 @@ namespace gaseous_server.Classes
             {
                 sql = "REPLACE INTO Settings (Setting, ValueType, Value, ValueDate) VALUES (@SettingName, @ValueType, @Value, @ValueDate)";
                 Type type = typeof(T);
-                if (type.ToString() == "System.DateTime")
+
+                switch (type.ToString())
                 {
+                    case "System.DateTime":
                         dbDict = new Dictionary<string, object>
                         {
                             { "SettingName", SettingName },
@@ -370,9 +372,19 @@ namespace gaseous_server.Classes
                             { "Value", null },
                             { "ValueDate", Value }
                         };
-                }
+                        break;
-                else
+
+                    case "System.Collections.Generic.List`1[gaseous_server.Classes.Metadata.Games+SearchType]":
+                        dbDict = new Dictionary<string, object>
                         {
+                            { "SettingName", SettingName },
+                            { "ValueType", 2 },
+                            { "Value", JsonConvert.SerializeObject(Value) },
+                            { "ValueDate", null }
+                        };
+                        break;
+
+                    default:
                         dbDict = new Dictionary<string, object>
                         {
                             { "SettingName", SettingName },
@@ -380,6 +392,7 @@ namespace gaseous_server.Classes
                             { "Value", Value },
                             { "ValueDate", null }
                         };
+                        break;
                 }
             }
             else

gaseous-server/Classes/ImportGames.cs

@@ -181,7 +181,13 @@ namespace gaseous_server.Classes
 
                 Logging.Log(Logging.LogType.Information, "Import Game", "  Searching for title: " + SearchCandidate);
 
-                foreach (Metadata.Games.SearchType searchType in Enum.GetValues(typeof(Metadata.Games.SearchType)))
+                List<Metadata.Games.SearchType> allowedSearchTypes = Config.ReadSetting<List<Metadata.Games.SearchType>>("DefaultSearchMethods", new List<gaseous_server.Classes.Metadata.Games.SearchType>() {
+                    Games.SearchType.where,
+                    Games.SearchType.wherefuzzy,
+                    Games.SearchType.search,
+                    Games.SearchType.searchNoPlatform
+                });
+                foreach (Metadata.Games.SearchType searchType in allowedSearchTypes)
                 {
                     Logging.Log(Logging.LogType.Information, "Import Game", "  Search type: " + searchType.ToString());
                     IGDB.Models.Game[] games = Metadata.Games.SearchForGame(SearchCandidate, PlatformId, searchType);
@@ -239,7 +245,13 @@ namespace gaseous_server.Classes
 
             foreach (string SearchCandidate in SearchCandidates)
             {
-                foreach (Metadata.Games.SearchType searchType in Enum.GetValues(typeof(Metadata.Games.SearchType)))
+                List<Metadata.Games.SearchType> allowedSearchTypes = Config.ReadSetting<List<Metadata.Games.SearchType>>("DefaultSearchMethods", new List<gaseous_server.Classes.Metadata.Games.SearchType>() {
+                    Games.SearchType.where,
+                    Games.SearchType.wherefuzzy,
+                    Games.SearchType.search,
+                    Games.SearchType.searchNoPlatform
+                });
+                foreach (Metadata.Games.SearchType searchType in allowedSearchTypes)
                 {
                     if ((PlatformId == 0 && searchType == SearchType.searchNoPlatform) || (PlatformId != 0 && searchType != SearchType.searchNoPlatform))
                     {

gaseous-server/Controllers/V1.0/SystemController.cs

@@ -260,7 +260,13 @@ namespace gaseous_server.Controllers
             {
                 AlwaysLogToDisk = Config.LoggingConfiguration.AlwaysLogToDisk,
                 MinimumLogRetentionPeriod = Config.LoggingConfiguration.LogRetention,
-                EmulatorDebugMode = Boolean.Parse(Config.ReadSetting<string>("emulatorDebugMode", false.ToString()))
+                EmulatorDebugMode = Boolean.Parse(Config.ReadSetting<string>("emulatorDebugMode", false.ToString())),
+                SearchTypes = Config.ReadSetting<List<Classes.Metadata.Games.SearchType>>("DefaultSearchMethods", new List<gaseous_server.Classes.Metadata.Games.SearchType>() {
+                    Games.SearchType.where,
+                    Games.SearchType.wherefuzzy,
+                    Games.SearchType.search,
+                    Games.SearchType.searchNoPlatform
+                })
             };
 
             return Ok(systemSettingsModel);
@@ -279,6 +285,7 @@ namespace gaseous_server.Controllers
                 Config.LoggingConfiguration.AlwaysLogToDisk = model.AlwaysLogToDisk;
                 Config.LoggingConfiguration.LogRetention = model.MinimumLogRetentionPeriod;
                 Config.SetSetting<string>("emulatorDebugMode", model.EmulatorDebugMode.ToString());
+                Config.SetSetting<List<Classes.Metadata.Games.SearchType>>("DefaultSearchMethods", model.SearchTypes);
                 Config.UpdateConfig();
             }
 
@@ -719,5 +726,6 @@ namespace gaseous_server.Controllers
         public bool AlwaysLogToDisk { get; set; }
         public int MinimumLogRetentionPeriod { get; set; }
         public bool EmulatorDebugMode { get; set; }
+        public List<Classes.Metadata.Games.SearchType> SearchTypes { get; set; }
     }
 }

gaseous-server/Program.cs

@@ -46,6 +46,14 @@ AgeRatings.PopulateAgeMap();
 // load app settings
 Config.InitSettings();
 
+// set default search settings
+Config.SetSetting<List<gaseous_server.Classes.Metadata.Games.SearchType>>("DefaultSearchMethods", new List<gaseous_server.Classes.Metadata.Games.SearchType>() {
+    Games.SearchType.where,
+    Games.SearchType.wherefuzzy,
+    Games.SearchType.search,
+    Games.SearchType.searchNoPlatform
+});
+
 // disable hasheous
 Config.MetadataConfiguration.SignatureSource = HasheousClient.Models.MetadataModel.SignatureSources.LocalOnly;
 

gaseous-server/wwwroot/pages/settings/settings.html

@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 <table id="settings_libraries" class="romtable" style="width: 100%;" cellspacing="0">
 
 </table>
-<div style="text-align: right;"><button id="settings_newlibrary" onclick="showDialog('librarynew');">New Library</button></div>
+<div style="text-align: right;"><button id="settings_newlibrary" onclick="showDialog('librarynew');">New
+        Library</button></div>
 
 <h2>Advanced Settings</h2>
 <p><strong>Warning</strong> Do not modify the below settings unless you know what you're doing.</p>
@@ -14,7 +15,8 @@
 <table id="settings_tasktimers" class="romtable" style="width: 100%;" cellspacing="0">
 
 </table>
-<div style="text-align: right;"><button id="settings_tasktimers_default" onclick="defaultTaskTimers();">Reset to Default</button><button id="settings_tasktimers_new" onclick="saveTaskTimers();">Save</button></div>
+<div style="text-align: right;"><button id="settings_tasktimers_default" onclick="defaultTaskTimers();">Reset to
+        Default</button><button id="settings_tasktimers_new" onclick="saveTaskTimers();">Save</button></div>
 
 <h3>System Settings</h3>
 <table cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%;">
@@ -26,13 +28,15 @@
             Write logs
         </th>
         <td>
-            <input type="radio" name="settings_logs_write" id="settings_logs_write_db" value="false" checked="checked"><label for="settings_logs_write_db"> To database only (default)</label>
+            <input type="radio" name="settings_logs_write" id="settings_logs_write_db" value="false"
+                checked="checked"><label for="settings_logs_write_db"> To database only (default)</label>
         </td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
         <td></td>
         <td>
-            <input type="radio" name="settings_logs_write" id="settings_logs_write_fs" value="true"><label for="settings_logs_write_fs"> To database and disk</label>
+            <input type="radio" name="settings_logs_write" id="settings_logs_write_fs" value="true"><label
+                for="settings_logs_write_fs"> To database and disk</label>
         </td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
@@ -46,6 +50,58 @@
             <input type="number" min="1" id="settings_logs_retention" />
         </td>
     </tr>
+    <tr>
+        <th>
+            Allowed metadata search modes:
+        </th>
+        <td>
+            <input type="checkbox" name="settings_metadata_search" id="settings_metadata_search_where" /><label
+                for="settings_metadata_search_where">
+                Exact:
+                <i>
+                    Searches for exact matches only. Example search: name = "Super Mario Bros."
+                </i>
+            </label>
+        </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+        <td>&nbsp;</td>
+        <td>
+            <input type="checkbox" name="settings_metadata_search" id="settings_metadata_search_wherefuzzy" /><label
+                for="settings_metadata_search_wherefuzzy">
+                Partial:
+                <i>
+                    Searches for partial matches. Example search: name = "Mario"
+                </i>
+            </label>
+        </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+        <td>&nbsp;</td>
+        <td>
+            <input type="checkbox" name="settings_metadata_search" id="settings_metadata_search_search" /><label
+                for="settings_metadata_search_search">
+                Search:
+                <i>
+                    Searches for partial matches using full text search. Example search: name = "Mario"
+                </i>
+            </label>
+        </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+        <td>&nbsp;</td>
+        <td>
+            <input type="checkbox" name="settings_metadata_search"
+                id="settings_metadata_search_searchNoPlatform" /><label for="settings_metadata_search_searchNoPlatform">
+                Search (no platform
+                contraint):
+                <i>
+                    Searches for partial matches using full text search, but without a platform constraint. Example
+                    search: name = "Mario"
+                </i>
+            </label>
+        </td>
+    </tr>
     <tr>
         <th colspan="2">Emulator</th>
     </tr>
@@ -403,6 +459,11 @@
                 document.getElementById('settings_logs_retention').value = result.minimumLogRetentionPeriod;
 
                 document.getElementById('settings_emulator_debug').checked = result.emulatorDebugMode;
+
+                for (let i = 0; i < result.searchTypes.length; i++) {
+                    const element = result.searchTypes[i];
+                    document.getElementById('settings_metadata_search_' + element).checked = true;
+                }
             }
         );
     }
@@ -421,10 +482,20 @@
             retentionValue = 7;
         }
 
+        let searchTypes = [];
+        let searchTypeElements = document.getElementsByName('settings_metadata_search');
+        for (let i = 0; i < searchTypeElements.length; i++) {
+            const element = searchTypeElements[i];
+            if (element.checked) {
+                searchTypes.push(element.id.replace('settings_metadata_search_', ''));
+            }
+        }
+
         var model = {
             "alwaysLogToDisk": alwaysLogToDisk,
             "minimumLogRetentionPeriod": retentionValue,
-            "emulatorDebugMode": document.getElementById('settings_emulator_debug').checked
+            "emulatorDebugMode": document.getElementById('settings_emulator_debug').checked,
+            "searchTypes": searchTypes
         };
 
         ajaxCall(