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graph/loaders/assets.js

@@ -19,6 +19,17 @@ const genAssetsByID = (context, ids) => AssetModel.find({
   }
 }).then(util.singleJoinBy(ids, 'id'));
 
+/**
+ * [getAssetsByQuery description]
+ * @param  {Object} context  the context of the request
+ * @param  {String} value    text string to search agains the documents
+ * @param  {Number} limit    limit the number of results
+ * @return {Promise}         resolves the assets
+ */
+const getAssetsByQuery = (context, value, limit) => {
+  return AssetsService.search(value, null, limit);
+};
+
 /**
  * This endpoint find or creates an asset at the given url when it is loaded.
  * @param   {Object} context   the context of the request
@@ -65,6 +76,7 @@ module.exports = (context) => ({
     // this operation create a new asset if one isn't found.
     getByURL: (url) => findOrCreateAssetByURL(context, url),
 
+    search: (value, limit) => getAssetsByQuery(context, value, limit),
     getByID: new DataLoader((ids) => genAssetsByID(context, ids)),
     getForMetrics: () => getAssetsForMetrics(context),
     getAll: new util.SingletonResolver(() => AssetModel.find({}))

graph/resolvers/root_query.js

@@ -6,12 +6,14 @@ const {
 } = require('../../perms/constants');
 
 const RootQuery = {
-  assets(_, args, {loaders: {Assets}, user}) {
+  assets(_, {query}, {loaders: {Assets}, user}) {
     if (user == null || !user.can(SEARCH_ASSETS)) {
       return null;
     }
 
-    return Assets.getAll.load();
+    const {value = '', limit} = query;
+
+    return Assets.search(value, limit);
   },
   asset(_, query, {loaders: {Assets}}) {
     if (query.id) {

graph/typeDefs.graphql

@@ -112,6 +112,16 @@ input UsersQuery {
   sort: SORT_ORDER = REVERSE_CHRONOLOGICAL
 }
 
+# AssetsQuery allows teh ability to query assets by specific fields
+input AssetsQuery {
+
+  # a search string to match against titles, authors, urls, etc.
+  value: String = ""
+
+  # Limit the number of results to be returned
+  limit: Int = 10
+}
+
 ################################################################################
 ## Comments
 ################################################################################
@@ -586,7 +596,7 @@ type RootQuery {
   comment(id: ID!): Comment
 
   # All assets. Requires the `ADMIN` role.
-  assets: [Asset]
+  assets(query: AssetsQuery!): [Asset]
 
   # Find or create an asset by url, or just find with the ID.
   asset(id: ID, url: String): Asset