Cache search#autocomplete on the frontend
What does this MR do and why?
This MR enables frontend-level caching for the search#autocomplete
endpoint similar to search#count
.
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How to set up and validate locally
Numbered steps to set up and validate the change are strongly suggested.
- Open the Network tab in the developer tools of your browser
- Ensure that you don't have
Disable cache
checked. - Type something in the search field
- Type the same query and check that the response is not cached (you might see
304 Not Modified
, but it is Etag caching. ES is still being hit) - Enable caching in your GDK
touch tmp/caching-dev.txt
- Restart
rails-web
- Type something unique in the search field
- Type the same query and check that the response is now cached (
200 OK (Disk cache)
)
MR acceptance checklist
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Edited by Changzheng Liu