Autocomplete

routes/routeSearch.js

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+import express from "express";
+import * as services from "../services/services.js";
+import Restaurant from "../models/restaurant.js";
+import sanitizer from "string-sanitizer";
+import restaurant from "../models/restaurant.js";
+
+var router = express.Router();
+
+// AUTOCOMPLETE
+
+router.get("/autocomplete/", (req, res) => {
+  var query = sanitizer.sanitize.keepUnicode(decodeURI(req.query.string));
+  const regex = new RegExp(query, "i");
+  let cities = new Set();
+  let restaurants = new Set();
+
+  Restaurant.find(
+    { $or: [{ city: { $regex: regex } }, { name: { $regex: regex } }] },
+    "name city",
+    (err, doc) => {
+      if (err) {
+        res.send(404);
+      } else {
+        doc.forEach((value) => {
+          cities.add(value.city);
+          restaurants.add(value.name);
+        });
+        res.send({
+          cities: Array.from(cities),
+          restaurants: Array.from(restaurants),
+        });
+      }
+    }
+  ).limit(10);
+});
+
+export default router;