import { resolve } from 'path';
import { SearchContentInput, FileMatch, SearchResult, DEFAULT_EXCLUDES } from '../types.js';
import { searchWithRipgrep } from '../utils/ripgrep.js';
import { getFileInfo } from '../utils/file-utils.js';
import { truncateSearchResults } from '../utils/truncate.js';
/**
* Search for content inside files using ripgrep
*
* 100x faster than grep on large codebases. Smart case-sensitivity means
* case-insensitive unless your query has uppercase letters. Auto-skips
* binary files and respects .gitignore.
*/
export async function searchContent(input: SearchContentInput): Promise<SearchResult> {
const startTime = Date.now();
const {
reasoning,
query,
path: searchPath = '.',
file_pattern,
include_hidden = true,
ignore_gitignore = true,
exclude = [],
detail_level = 'standard',
context_lines = 2,
} = input;
const absolutePath = resolve(process.cwd(), searchPath);
// Build exclude patterns
const excludePatterns = [...DEFAULT_EXCLUDES, ...exclude];
try {
// Search with ripgrep
const matches = await searchWithRipgrep({
query,
path: absolutePath,
filePattern: file_pattern,
ignoreGitignore: ignore_gitignore,
includeHidden: include_hidden,
exclude: excludePatterns,
contextLines: detail_level === 'minimal' ? 0 : context_lines,
smartCase: true,
});
// Enrich results based on detail level
const fileMatches: FileMatch[] = await Promise.all(
matches.map(async (match): Promise<FileMatch> => {
const relativePath = match.path.replace(absolutePath + '/', '');
if (detail_level === 'minimal') {
return {
path: relativePath,
matches: match.matches?.map(m => ({
line: m.line,
content: m.content,
})),
};
}
const info = await getFileInfo(match.path, true);
return {
path: relativePath,
size: info.size,
sizeFormatted: info.sizeFormatted,
modified: info.modified,
matches: match.matches,
};
})
);
const searchTime = Date.now() - startTime;
return truncateSearchResults(fileMatches, reasoning, searchTime);
} catch (error: any) {
// Return friendly error message
const searchTime = Date.now() - startTime;
return {
files: [],
totalMatches: 0,
truncated: false,
searchTime,
reasoning: `${reasoning}\n\nError: ${error.message}`,
};
}
}
