ra.file_search

Instant search over indexed design files.

import rhinoartisan as ra

Wraps ArtisanPlugin.Scripting.FileSearchApi.

Functions

Function
count()	Number of files currently in the index.
reindex()	Rebuilds the index from the configured folders on a background thread and returns immediately — results of a Search right after may still be from the old index.
search()	Searches the file index.

ra.file_search.count()

ra.file_search.count() -> int

Number of files currently in the index.

ra.file_search.reindex()

ra.file_search.reindex(full=None)

Rebuilds the index from the configured folders on a background thread and returns immediately — results of a Search right after may still be from the old index. full forces a clean re-scan.

Parameter	Type
full	bool	optional — None = the tool default

ra.file_search.search()

ra.file_search.search(query: str, max=None) -> List[Any]

Searches the file index. Multiple whitespace-separated tokens must ALL match (order-independent); results are ranked exact-name, starts-with, contains. An EMPTY query returns the most recently modified files. Each entry has: FullPath, FileName, Extension, Size (bytes) and ModifiedUtc.

Parameter	Type
query	str	required
max	int	optional — None = the tool default