quickwit-oss / quickwit-oss/quickwit

Revisit the protobuf API for snippet requests

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Description

Right now the API is very non explanatory.

To get a snippet, one have to fill search_request and doc_mapper.

Maybe we could have an optional SnippetRequest object containing these two?

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Research direction

Start by locating the protobuf API definition for snippet requests and reading how search_request and doc_mapper are currently used. The issue suggests an optional SnippetRequest containing those fields; done means the API is more explanatory while preserving the ability to request a snippet.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
api, backend-api-design
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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