Add highlight prefix suffix tags

src/adapter/search-request-adapter/search-params-adapter.ts

@@ -63,6 +63,22 @@ export function adaptSearchParams(
     '*',
   ]
 
+  // Highlight pre tag
+  const highlightPreTag = searchContext?.highlightPreTag
+  if (highlightPreTag) {
+    meiliSearchParams.highlightPreTag = highlightPreTag
+  } else {
+    meiliSearchParams.highlightPreTag = '__ais-highlight__'
+  }
+
+  // Highlight post tag
+  const highlightPostTag = searchContext?.highlightPostTag
+  if (highlightPostTag) {
+    meiliSearchParams.highlightPostTag = highlightPostTag
+  } else {
+    meiliSearchParams.highlightPostTag = '__/ais-highlight__'
+  }
+
   const placeholderSearch = searchContext.placeholderSearch
   const query = searchContext.query
 

src/adapter/search-response-adapter/format-adapter/format-adapter.ts

@@ -1,22 +1,70 @@
-import { adaptHighlight } from './highlight-adapter'
-import { SearchContext } from '../../../types'
+import { isPureObject } from '../../../utils'
 
 /**
- * Adapt Meilisearch formating to formating compliant with instantsearch.js.
+ * Stringify values following instantsearch practices.
+ *
+ * @param  {any} value - value that needs to be stringified
+ */
+function stringifyValue(value: any) {
+  if (typeof value === 'string') {
+    // String
+    return value
+  } else if (value === undefined) {
+    // undefined
+    return JSON.stringify(null)
+  } else {
+    return JSON.stringify(value)
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Recursif function wrap the deepest possible value
+ * the following way: { value: "xx" }.
+ *
+ * For example:
+ *
+ * {
+ * "rootField": { "value": "x" }
+ * "nestedField": { child: { value: "y" } }
+ * }
+ *
+ * recursivity continues until the value is not an array or an object.
+ *
+ * @param  {any} value - value of a field
+ *
+ * @returns Record<string, any>
+ */
+function wrapValue(value: any): Record<string, any> {
+  if (Array.isArray(value)) {
+    // Array
+    return value.map((elem) => wrapValue(elem))
+  } else if (isPureObject(value)) {
+    // Object
+    return Object.keys(value).reduce<Record<string, any>>(
+      (nested: Record<string, any>, key: string) => {
+        nested[key] = wrapValue(value[key])
+
+        return nested
+      },
+      {}
+    )
+  } else {
+    return { value: stringifyValue(value) }
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Adapt Meilisearch formatted fields to a format compliant to instantsearch.js.
  *
  * @param  {Record<string} formattedHit
  * @param  {SearchContext} searchContext
  * @returns {Record}
  */
-export function adaptFormating(
-  hit: Record<string, any>,
-  searchContext: SearchContext
+export function adaptFormattedFields(
+  hit: Record<string, any>
 ): Record<string, any> {
-  const preTag = searchContext?.highlightPreTag
-  const postTag = searchContext?.highlightPostTag
-
-  if (!hit._formatted) return {}
-  const _formattedResult = adaptHighlight(hit, preTag, postTag)
+  if (!hit) return {}
+  const _formattedResult = wrapValue(hit)
 
   const highlightedHit = {
     // We could not determine what the differences are between those two fields.

src/adapter/search-response-adapter/hits-adapter.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import type { PaginationContext, SearchContext } from '../../types'
 import { adaptPagination } from './pagination-adapter'
-import { adaptFormating } from './format-adapter'
+import { adaptFormattedFields } from './format-adapter'
 import { adaptGeoResponse } from './geo-reponse-adapter'
 
 /**
@@ -18,19 +18,23 @@ export function adaptHits(
   const { hitsPerPage, page } = paginationContext
   const paginatedHits = adaptPagination(hits, page, hitsPerPage)
 
-  let formattedHits = paginatedHits.map((hit: Record<string, any>) => {
+  let adaptedHits = paginatedHits.map((hit: Record<string, any>) => {
     // Creates Hit object compliant with InstantSearch
     if (Object.keys(hit).length > 0) {
-      const { _formatted: formattedHit, _matchesInfo, ...restOfHit } = hit
+      const { _formatted: formattedHit, _matchesInfo, ...documentFields } = hit
 
-      return {
-        ...restOfHit,
-        ...adaptFormating(hit, searchContext),
-        ...(primaryKey && { objectID: hit[primaryKey] }),
+      const adaptedHit: Record<string, any> = Object.assign(
+        documentFields,
+        adaptFormattedFields(formattedHit)
+      )
+
+      if (primaryKey) {
+        adaptedHit.objectID = hit[primaryKey]
       }
+      return adaptedHit
     }
     return hit
   })
-  formattedHits = adaptGeoResponse(formattedHits)
-  return formattedHits
+  adaptedHits = adaptGeoResponse(adaptedHits)
+  return adaptedHits
 }

src/utils/index.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 export * from './array'
 export * from './string'
 export * from './number'
+export * from './object'

src/utils/object.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+export function isPureObject(data: any) {
+  return typeof data === 'object' && !Array.isArray(data) && data !== null
+}

tests/assets/utils.ts

@@ -208,8 +208,8 @@ export type Movies = {
   poster?: string
   genres?: string[]
   release_date?: number // eslint-disable-line
-  undefinedArray?: [undefined, undefined, undefined]
-  nullArray?: [null]
+  undefinedArray?: undefined[]
+  nullArray?: null[]
   objectArray?: Array<{ name: string }>
   object?: {
     id?: number

tests/highlight.tests.ts

@@ -231,13 +231,18 @@ describe('Highlight Browser test', () => {
       {
         indexName: 'movies',
         params: {
-          query: 'Ariel',
+          query: 'hello',
           attributesToHighlight: ['*'],
         },
       },
     ])
+
     const hit = response.results[0].hits[0]._highlightResult
 
+    if (hit?.title) {
+      expect(hit?.title?.value).toEqual('Ariel')
+    }
+
     if (hit?.genres) {
       expect(hit?.genres[0]?.value).toEqual('Drama')
       expect(hit?.genres[1]?.value).toEqual('Crime')
@@ -260,15 +265,15 @@ describe('Highlight Browser test', () => {
     }
 
     if (hit?.objectArray) {
-      // @ts-ignore
-      expect(hit?.objectArray[0]?.value).toEqual('{"name":"hello world"}')
-      // @ts-ignore
-      expect(hit?.objectArray[1]?.value).toEqual('{"name":"hello world"}')
+      expect(hit?.objectArray[0]?.name.value).toEqual(
+        '__ais-highlight__hello__/ais-highlight__ world'
+      )
     }
 
     if (hit?.object) {
-      // @ts-ignore
-      expect(hit?.object?.value).toEqual('{"id":"1","name":"One two"}')
+      expect(hit?.object?.id?.value).toEqual('1')
+
+      expect(hit?.object?.name?.value).toEqual('One two')
     }
 
     if (hit?.nullField) {

tests/snippets.tests.ts

@@ -297,15 +297,13 @@ describe('Snippet Browser test', () => {
     }
 
     if (hit?.objectArray) {
-      // @ts-ignore
-      expect(hit?.objectArray[0]?.value).toEqual('{"name":"hello…"}')
-      // @ts-ignore
-      expect(hit?.objectArray[1]?.value).toEqual('{"name":"hello…"}')
+      expect(hit?.objectArray[0]?.name?.value).toEqual('hello…')
+      expect(hit?.objectArray[1]?.name?.value).toEqual('hello…')
     }
 
     if (hit?.object) {
-      // @ts-ignore
-      expect(hit?.object?.value).toEqual('{"id":"1","name":"One…"}')
+      expect(hit?.object?.name?.value).toEqual('One…')
+      expect(hit?.object?.id?.value).toEqual('1')
     }
 
     if (hit?.nullField) {
@@ -357,15 +355,13 @@ describe('Snippet Browser test', () => {
     }
 
     if (hit?.objectArray) {
-      // @ts-ignore
-      expect(hit?.objectArray[0]?.value).toEqual('{"name":"hello( •_•)"}')
-      // @ts-ignore
-      expect(hit?.objectArray[1]?.value).toEqual('{"name":"hello( •_•)"}')
+      expect(hit?.objectArray[0]?.name?.value).toEqual('hello( •_•)')
+      expect(hit?.objectArray[1]?.name?.value).toEqual('hello( •_•)')
     }
 
     if (hit?.object) {
-      // @ts-ignore
-      expect(hit?.object?.value).toEqual('{"id":"1","name":"One( •_•)"}')
+      expect(hit?.object?.id?.value).toEqual('1')
+      expect(hit?.object?.name?.value).toEqual('One( •_•)')
     }
 
     if (hit?.nullField) {