/** Starts a new search using the specified uri target and query parameters. */
private void doStart(String uriTarget, Map<String, String> queryParams, HttpResponse response)
throws IOException {
// Get parameters to start search.
String searchQuery = queryParams.get("q");
// Create search.
SearchDetails searchDetails = RestSearchDetails.createKeywordSearch(searchQuery);
Search search = searchFactory.createSearch(searchDetails);
// Add search to search manager. The search is monitored so it will
// be cancelled if we stop polling for its results.
SearchResultList searchList = searchManager.addMonitoredSearch(search, searchDetails);
// Start search.
search.start();
try {
// Return search metadata.
JSONObject jsonObj = RestUtils.createSearchJson(searchList);
HttpEntity entity = RestUtils.createStringEntity(jsonObj.toString());
response.setEntity(entity);
response.setStatusCode(HttpStatus.SC_OK);
} catch (JSONException ex) {
throw new IOException(ex);
}
}
