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syntax = "proto2";

package icing.lib;

import "icing/proto/document.proto";
import "icing/proto/logging.proto";
import "icing/proto/scoring.proto";
import "icing/proto/status.proto";
import "icing/proto/term.proto";

option java_package = "com.google.android.icing.proto";
option java_multiple_files = true;
option objc_class_prefix = "ICNG";

// Client-supplied specifications on what documents to retrieve.
// Next tag: 11
message SearchSpecProto {
  // REQUIRED: The "raw" query string that users may type. For example, "cat"
  // will search for documents with the term cat in it.
  optional string query = 1;

  // Indicates how the query terms should match terms in the index.
  //
  // TermMatchType.Code=UNKNOWN
  // Should never purposely be set and may lead to undefined behavior. This is
  // used for backwards compatibility reasons.
  //
  // TermMatchType.Code=EXACT_ONLY
  // Query terms will only match exact tokens in the index.
  // Ex. A query term "foo" will only match indexed token "foo", and not "foot"
  // or "football"
  //
  // TermMatchType.Code=PREFIX
  // Query terms will match indexed tokens when the query term is a prefix of
  // the token.
  // Ex. A query term "foo" will match indexed tokens like "foo", "foot", and
  // "football".
  optional TermMatchType.Code term_match_type = 2;

  // OPTIONAL: Only search for documents that have the specified namespaces. If
  // unset, the query will search over all namespaces. Note that this applies to
  // the entire 'query'. To issue different queries for different namespaces,
  // separate Search()'s will need to be made.
  repeated string namespace_filters = 3;

  // OPTIONAL: Only search for documents that have the specified schema types.
  // If unset, the query will search over all schema types. Note that this
  // applies to the entire 'query'. To issue different queries for different
  // schema types, separate Search()'s will need to be made.
  repeated string schema_type_filters = 4;

  // Timestamp taken just before sending proto across the JNI boundary from java
  // to native side.
  optional int64 java_to_native_start_timestamp_ms = 5;

  message SearchType {
    enum Code {
      UNDEFINED = 0;
      ICING_RAW_QUERY = 1;
      EXPERIMENTAL_ICING_ADVANCED_QUERY = 2;
    }
  }
  // This field determines which type of query parsing Icing will use to fulfill
  // the query.
  // ICING_RAW_QUERY is the current query language as released, which supports
  // basic ands, ors and nots as well as grouping and property restricts.
  // EXPERIMENTAL_ICING_ADVANCED_QUERY is a superset of ICING_RAW_QUERY that
  // will also support the use of functions defined by Icing Lib.
  // This field is only temporary. When fully complete, all queries will be
  // parsed by EXPERIMENTAL_ICING_ADVANCED_QUERY. This field only exists to
  // enable testing.
  // TODO(b/208654892) Remove this field once EXPERIMENTAL_ICING_ADVANCED_QUERY
  // is fully supported.
  optional SearchType.Code search_type = 6
      [default = EXPERIMENTAL_ICING_ADVANCED_QUERY];

  // OPTIONAL: If this field is present, join documents based on a nested
  // SearchSpec.
  optional JoinSpecProto join_spec = 7;

  // Features enabled in this search spec.
  repeated string enabled_features = 8;

  // OPTIONAL: Whether to use the read-only implementation of
  // IcingSearchEngine::Search.
  // The read-only version enables multiple queries to be performed concurrently
  // as it only acquires the read lock at IcingSearchEngine's level.
  // Finer-grained locks are implemented around code paths that write changes to
  // Icing during Search.
  optional bool use_read_only_search = 9 [default = true];

  // TODO(b/294266822): Handle multiple property filter lists for same schema
  // type.
  // How to specify a subset of properties to be searched. If no type property
  // filter has been specified for a schema type (no TypePropertyMask for the
  // given schema type), then *all* properties of that schema type will be
  // searched. If an empty property filter is specified for a given schema type
  // (TypePropertyMask for the given schema type has empty paths field), no
  // properties of that schema type will be searched.
  repeated TypePropertyMask type_property_filters = 10;
}

// Client-supplied specifications on what to include/how to format the search
// results.
// Next tag: 10
message ResultSpecProto {
  // The results will be returned in pages, and num_per_page specifies the
  // number of documents in one page.
  optional int32 num_per_page = 1 [default = 10];

  // Whether to collect and return debug_info in the SearchResultProto.
  optional bool debug_info = 2;

  // How to provide snippeting information in the SearchResultProto.
  // Next tag: 5
  message SnippetSpecProto {
    // Only the first num_to_snippet documents will have snippet information
    // provided. If set to 0, snippeting is disabled.
    optional int32 num_to_snippet = 1;

    // Only the first num_matches_per_property matches for a single section will
    // have snippet information provided. If set to 0, snippeting is disabled.
    optional int32 num_matches_per_property = 2;

    // How large of a window to provide. Windows start at
    // max_window_utf32_length / 2 bytes before the middle of the matching token
    // and end at max_window_utf32_length / 2 bytes after the middle of the
    // matching token. Windowing respects token boundaries. Therefore, the
    // returned window may be smaller than requested. Setting
    // max_window_utf32_length to 0 will disable windowing information. If
    // matches enabled is also set to false, then snippeting is disabled. Ex.
    // max_window_utf32_length = 16. "foo bar baz bat rat" with a query of "baz"
    // will return a window of "bar baz bat" which is only 11 bytes long.
    optional int32 max_window_utf32_length = 3;
  }
  optional SnippetSpecProto snippet_spec = 3;

  // How to specify a subset of properties to retrieve. If no type property mask
  // has been specified for a schema type, then *all* properties of that schema
  // type will be retrieved.
  repeated TypePropertyMask type_property_masks = 4;

  // Groupings of namespaces and schema types whose total returned results
  // should be limited together.
  // Next tag: 3
  message ResultGrouping {
    // Grouping of namespace and schema type.
    // Next tag: 3
    message Entry {
      // The namespace in this grouping that should be returned.
      // This field should be empty if ResultGroupingType is SCHEMA_TYPE
      optional string namespace = 1;

      // The schema in this grouping that should be returned.
      // This field should be empty if ResultGroupingType is NAMESPACE
      optional string schema = 2;
    }

    // Identifier for namespace and schema type pairs.
    repeated Entry entry_groupings = 1;

    // The maximum number of results in this grouping that should be returned.
    optional int32 max_results = 2;
  }

  // How to limit the number of results returned per set of namespaces or schema
  // type. If results match for a namespace or schema type that is not present
  // in any result groupings, then those results will be returned without limit.
  //
  // Non-existent namespaces and/or schema type will be ignored.
  //
  // Example : Suppose that there are four namespaces each with three results
  // matching the query for "foo". Without any result groupings, Icing would
  // return the following results:
  // ["ns0doc0", "ns0doc1", "ns1doc0", "ns3doc0", "ns0doc2", "ns3doc1",
  //  "ns2doc1", "ns3doc2", "ns2doc0", "ns1doc1", "ns2doc2", "ns1doc1"].
  //
  // The following result groupings will be returned if that the
  // ResultGroupingType is set to NAMESPACE:
  // [ { [ {"namespace0"} ], 2 }, { [ {"namespace1"}, {"namespace2"} ], 2} ]
  //
  // The following results will be returned:
  // ["ns0doc0", "ns0doc1", "ns1doc0", "ns3doc0", "ns3doc1", "ns2doc1",
  //  "ns3doc2"].
  repeated ResultGrouping result_groupings = 5;

  // The threshold of total bytes of all documents to cutoff, in order to limit
  // # of bytes in a single page.
  // Note that it doesn't guarantee the result # of bytes will be smaller, equal
  // to, or larger than the threshold. Instead, it is just a threshold to
  // cutoff, and only guarantees total bytes of search results will exceed the
  // threshold by less than the size of the final search result.
  optional int32 num_total_bytes_per_page_threshold = 6
      [default = 2147483647];  // INT_MAX

  // The value by which the search results will get grouped by.
  // Can get grouped by schema type, namespace (default), or by namespace and
  // schema type.
  enum ResultGroupingType {
    NONE = 0;
    SCHEMA_TYPE = 1;
    NAMESPACE = 2;
    NAMESPACE_AND_SCHEMA_TYPE = 3;
  }
  optional ResultGroupingType result_group_type = 7;

  // The max # of child documents will be attached and returned in the result
  // for each parent. It is only used for join API.
  optional int32 max_joined_children_per_parent_to_return = 8;

  // The max # of results being scored and ranked.
  // Running time of ScoringProcessor and Ranker is O(num_to_score) according to
  // results of //icing/scoring:score-and-rank_benchmark. Note that
  // the process includes scoring, building a heap, and popping results from the
  // heap.
  //
  // 30000 results can be scored and ranked within 3 ms on a Pixel 3 XL
  // according to results of
  // //icing/scoring:score-and-rank_benchmark, so set it as the
  // default value.
  optional int32 num_to_score = 9 [default = 30000];
}

// The representation of a single match within a DocumentProto property.
//
// Example : A document whose content is "Necesito comprar comida mañana." and a
// query for "mana" with window=15
// Next tag: 12
message SnippetMatchProto {
  // The index of the byte in the string at which the match begins and the
  // length in bytes of the match.
  //
  // For the example above, the values of these fields would be
  // exact_match_byte_position=24, exact_match_byte_length=7 "mañana"
  optional int32 exact_match_byte_position = 2;
  optional int32 exact_match_byte_length = 3;

  // The length in bytes of the subterm that matches the query. The beginning of
  // the submatch is the same as exact_match_byte_position.
  //
  // For the example above, the value of this field would be 5. With
  // exact_match_byte_position=24 above, it would produce the substring "maña"
  optional int32 submatch_byte_length = 10;

  // The index of the UTF-16 code unit in the string at which the match begins
  // and the length in UTF-16 code units of the match. This is for use with
  // UTF-16 encoded strings like Java.lang.String.
  //
  // For the example above, the values of these fields would be
  // exact_match_utf16_position=24, exact_match_utf16_length=6 "mañana"
  optional int32 exact_match_utf16_position = 6;
  optional int32 exact_match_utf16_length = 7;

  // The length in UTF-16 code units of the subterm that matches the query. The
  // beginning of the submatch is the same as exact_match_utf16_position. This
  // is for use with UTF-16 encoded strings like Java.lang.String.
  //
  // For the example above, the value of this field would be 4. With
  // exact_match_utf16_position=24 above, it would produce the substring "maña"
  optional int32 submatch_utf16_length = 11;

  // The index of the byte in the string at which the suggested snippet window
  // begins and the length in bytes of the window.
  //
  // For the example above, the values of these fields would be
  // window_byte_position=17, window_byte_length=15 "comida mañana."
  optional int32 window_byte_position = 4;
  optional int32 window_byte_length = 5;

  // The index of the UTF-16 code unit in the string at which the suggested
  // snippet window begins and the length in UTF-16 code units of the window.
  // This is for use with UTF-16 encoded strings like Java.lang.String.
  //
  // For the example above, the values of these fields would be
  // window_utf16_position=17, window_utf16_length=14 "comida mañana."
  optional int32 window_utf16_position = 8;
  optional int32 window_utf16_length = 9;

  reserved 1;
}

// A Proto representing all snippets for a single DocumentProto.
// Next tag: 2
message SnippetProto {
  // A pair of property name and all snippet matches that correspond to the
  // property values in the corresponding DocumentProto.
  // Next tag: 3
  message EntryProto {
    // A property path indicating which property in the DocumentProto these
    // snippets correspond to. Property paths will contain 1) property names,
    // 2) the property separator character '.' used to represent nested property
    // and 3) indices surrounded by brackets to represent a specific value in
    // that property.
    //
    // Example properties:
    // - 'body'               : the first and only string value of a top-level
    //                          property called 'body'.
    // - 'sender.name'        : the first and only string value of a property
    //                          called 'name' that is a subproperty of a
    //                          property called 'sender'.
    // - 'bcc[1].emailaddress': the first and only string value of a property
    //                          called 'emailaddress' that is a subproperty of
    //                          the second document value of a property called
    //                          'bcc'.
    // - 'attachments[0]'     : the first (of more than one) string value of a
    //                          property called 'attachments'.
    // NOTE: If there is only a single value for a property (like
    // 'sender.name'), then no value index will be added to the property path.
    // An index of [0] is implied. If there is more than one value for a
    // property, then the value index will be added to the property path (like
    // 'attachements[0]').
    optional string property_name = 1;

    repeated SnippetMatchProto snippet_matches = 2;
  }
  // Properties that do not appear in entries do not contain any matches.
  repeated EntryProto entries = 1;
}

// Icing lib-supplied results from a search results.
// Next tag: 6
message SearchResultProto {
  // Status code can be one of:
  //   OK
  //   FAILED_PRECONDITION
  //   INVALID_ARGUMENT
  //   ABORTED
  //   INTERNAL
  //
  // See status.proto for more details.
  //
  // TODO(b/147699081): Fix error codes: +ABORTED.
  // go/icing-library-apis.
  optional StatusProto status = 1;

  // The Results that matched the query. Empty if there was an error.
  // Next tag: 5
  message ResultProto {
    // Document that matches the SearchSpecProto.
    optional DocumentProto document = 1;

    // Snippeting information for the document if requested in the
    // ResultSpecProto. A default instance, if not requested.
    optional SnippetProto snippet = 2;

    // The score that the document was ranked by. The meaning of this score is
    // determined by ScoringSpecProto.rank_by.
    optional double score = 3;

    // The child documents that were joined to a parent document.
    repeated ResultProto joined_results = 4;
  }
  repeated ResultProto results = 2;

  // Various debug fields. Not populated if ResultSpecProto.debug_info = false.
  // Next tag: 4
  message DebugInfoProto {
    // The internal representation of the actual query string that was executed.
    // This may be different from the SearchSpecProto.query if the original
    // query was malformed.
    optional string executed_query = 3;

    reserved 1, 2;
  }
  optional DebugInfoProto debug_info = 3;

  // An opaque token used internally to keep track of information needed for
  // pagination. A valid pagination token is required to fetch other pages of
  // results. A value 0 means that there're no more pages.
  // LINT.IfChange(next_page_token)
  optional uint64 next_page_token = 4;
  // LINT.ThenChange(//depot/google3/icing/result/result-state-manager.h:kInvalidNextPageToken)

  // Stats for query execution performance.
  optional QueryStatsProto query_stats = 5;
}

// Next tag: 3
message TypePropertyMask {
  // The schema type to which these property masks should apply.
  // If the schema type is the wildcard ("*"), then the type property masks
  // will apply to all results of types that don't have their own, specific
  // type property mask entry.
  optional string schema_type = 1;

  // The property masks specifying the property to be retrieved. Property
  // masks must be composed only of property names, property separators (the
  // '.' character). For example, "subject", "recipients.name". Specifying no
  // property masks will result in *no* properties being retrieved.
  repeated string paths = 2;
}

// Next tag: 2
message GetResultSpecProto {
  // How to specify a subset of properties to retrieve. If no type property mask
  // has been specified for a schema type, then *all* properties of that schema
  // type will be retrieved.
  repeated TypePropertyMask type_property_masks = 1;
}

// Next tag: 8
message SuggestionSpecProto {
  // REQUIRED: The "raw" prefix string that users may type. For example, "f"
  // will search for suggested query that start with "f" like "foo", "fool".
  optional string prefix = 1;

  // OPTIONAL: Only search for suggestions that under the specified namespaces.
  // If unset, the suggestion will search over all namespaces. Note that this
  // applies to the entire 'prefix'. To issue different suggestions for
  // different namespaces, separate RunSuggestion()'s will need to be made.
  repeated string namespace_filters = 2;

  // REQUIRED: The number of suggestions to be returned.
  optional int32 num_to_return = 3;

  // Indicates how the suggestion terms should be scored and ranked.
  optional SuggestionScoringSpecProto scoring_spec = 4;

  // OPTIONAL: Only search for suggestions that under the specified
  // DocumentUris. If unset, the suggestion will search over all Documents.
  //
  // All namespace in the given NamespaceDocumentUriGroup should match the
  // namespace_filters. i.e. appears in the namespace_filter or namespace_filter
  // is empty.
  //
  // All given NamespaceDocumentUriGroup cannot have empty. Please use the
  // namespace_filter to exclude a namespace.
  //
  // Note that this applies to the entire 'prefix'. To issue different
  // suggestions for different DocumentIds, separate RunSuggestion()'s will need
  // to be made.
  repeated NamespaceDocumentUriGroup document_uri_filters = 5;

  // OPTIONAL: Only search for suggestions that under the specified schemas.
  // If unset, the suggestion will search over all schema types. Note that this
  // applies to the entire 'prefix'. To issue different suggestions for
  // different schema typs, separate RunSuggestion()'s will need to be made.
  repeated string schema_type_filters = 6;

  // OPTIONAL: Only search for suggestions that under the specified types and
  // properties.
  //
  // If unset, the suggestion will search over all types.
  // If the TypePropertyMask.paths is unset, the suggestion will search over all
  // properties under the TypePropertyMask.schema_type.
  //
  // Note that this applies to the entire 'prefix'. To issue different
  // suggestions for different types, separate RunSuggestion()'s will need to be
  // made.
  repeated TypePropertyMask type_property_filters = 7;
}

// A group that holds namespace and document_uris under it.
message NamespaceDocumentUriGroup {
  optional string namespace_ = 1;
  repeated string document_uris = 2;
}

// Next tag: 3
message SuggestionResponse {
  message Suggestion {
    // The suggested query string for client to search for.
    optional string query = 1;
  }

  // Status code can be one of:
  //   OK
  //   FAILED_PRECONDITION
  //   INTERNAL
  //
  // See status.proto for more details.
  optional StatusProto status = 1;

  repeated Suggestion suggestions = 2;
}

// Specification for a left outer join.
//
// Next tag: 7
message JoinSpecProto {
  // Collection of several specs that will be used for searching and joining
  // child documents.
  //
  // Next tag: 4
  message NestedSpecProto {
    // A nested SearchSpec that will be used to retrieve child documents. If you
    // are only looking to join on a specific type documents, you could set a
    // schema filter in this SearchSpec. This includes the nested search query.
    // See SearchSpecProto.
    optional SearchSpecProto search_spec = 1;

    // A nested ScoringSpec that will be used to score child documents.
    // See ScoringSpecProto.
    optional ScoringSpecProto scoring_spec = 2;

    // A nested ResultSpec that will be used to format child documents in the
    // result joined documents, e.g. snippeting, projection.
    // See ResultSpecProto.
    optional ResultSpecProto result_spec = 3;
  }
  optional NestedSpecProto nested_spec = 1;

  // The equivalent of a primary key in SQL. This is an expression that will be
  // used to match child documents from the nested search to this document. One
  // such expression is qualifiedId(). When used, it means the contents of
  // child_property_expression property in the child documents must be equal to
  // the qualified id.
  // TODO(b/256022027) allow for parent_property_expression to be any property
  // of the parent document.
  optional string parent_property_expression = 2;

  // The equivalent of a foreign key in SQL. This defines an equality constraint
  // between a property in a child document and a property in the parent
  // document. For example, if you want to join child documents which an
  // entityId property containing a fully qualified document id,
  // child_property_expression can be set to "entityId".
  // TODO(b/256022027) figure out how to allow this to refer to documents
  // outside of same pkg+db+ns.
  optional string child_property_expression = 3;

  // The max number of child documents to join to a parent document.
  // DEPRECATED: use ResultSpecProto.max_joined_children_per_parent_to_return to
  // control the number of children that are returned. There is no supported
  // control for the number of children being scored at this time.
  optional int32 max_joined_child_count = 4 [deprecated = true];

  // The strategy by which to score the aggregation of child documents. For
  // example, you might want to know which entity document has the most actions
  // taken on it. If JOIN_AGGREGATE_SCORE is used in the base SearchSpecProto,
  // the COUNT value will rank entity documents based on the number of child
  // documents.
  message AggregationScoringStrategy {
    enum Code {
      NONE = 0;  // No aggregation strategy for child documents and use parent
                 // document score.
      COUNT = 1;
      MIN = 2;
      AVG = 3;
      MAX = 4;
      SUM = 5;
    }
  }
  optional AggregationScoringStrategy.Code aggregation_scoring_strategy = 5;
}