Fix cataloger selection to be more specific#1582
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@wagoodman code looks good - there is a weird error in CI whee the the AT won't pass |
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CI issue workaround applied, see #1584 |
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Today the cataloger selection allows for partial name matches, so input such as
gowill select all go catalogers:Unfortunately the current implementation takes a simplistic approach (a simple substring check) which causes additional false selections across ecosystems, which would most likely be unintentional. For instance, the same
gosearch would additionally select:This PR applies a workaround to make this behavior a little better before #1383 lands in a release (which fixes this behavior entirely).
The new behavior restricts the substring check to only allow for full words, separated by
-. This still allows for the current selection behavior today but fixes all of the (incorrect) cross selections I could find.Closes #1573