Basic search endpoint.

bikeshop_project/registration/search_indexes.py

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+from haystack import indexes
+from .models import Member
+
+
+class MemberIndex(indexes.SearchIndex, indexes.Indexable):
+    text = indexes.EdgeNgramField(document=True, use_template=True)
+
+    def get_model(self):
+        return Member

bikeshop_project/registration/templates/search/indexes/registration/member_text.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+{{ object.email }}
+{{ object.get_full_name }}

bikeshop_project/registration/urls.py

@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 from django.conf.urls import url
 
-from .views import MemberFormView
+from .views import MemberFormView, MemberSearchView
 urlpatterns = [
     url(r'^new/$', MemberFormView.as_view(), name='signup'),
+    url(r'^search/(?P<query>[\w@\.\+]+)/$', MemberSearchView.as_view(), name='member_search'),
     url(r'^edit/(?P<member_id>[0-9]+)/$', MemberFormView.as_view(), name='member_edit')
 ]

bikeshop_project/registration/views.py

@@ -1,12 +1,17 @@
+import logging
+
 from django.contrib import messages
-from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
+from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
+from django.http import HttpResponse, HttpResponseRedirect
 from django.template.response import TemplateResponse
 from django.views.generic import View
-from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
+
+import json
+from haystack.query import SearchQuerySet
 
 from .forms import MemberForm
 from .models import Member
-import logging
+
 logger = logging.getLogger('bikeshop')
 
 
@@ -46,3 +51,13 @@ class MemberFormView(View):
         if member:
             context['member'] = member
         return TemplateResponse(request, 'member_form.html', context=context)
+
+
+class MemberSearchView(View):
+    def get(self, request, query):
+        sqs = SearchQuerySet().models(Member).autocomplete(text=query)[:5]
+        results = [dict(name=result.object.get_full_name(), email=result.object.email, id=result.object.id) for result in sqs]
+
+        data = json.dumps(dict(results=results))
+
+        return HttpResponse(data, content_type='application/json')