Refactor query code

* Minor refactor for readability
* Added additional code comment for clarity

Signed-off-by: Jillian Daguil <[email protected]>

Author: jdaguil

assets/js/aboutCodeDataTables.js

@@ -77,20 +77,26 @@ class AboutCodeDataTable {
             for (let i = 0; i < dataTablesInput.columns.length; i++) {
                 let columnSearch = dataTablesInput.columns[i].search.value;
                 if (columnSearch) {
-                    // Return all non empty values
-                    if (columnSearch === HAS_A_VALUE) {
-                        query.where.$and[dataTablesInput.columns[i].name] = {
+                    const columnName = dataTablesInput.columns[i].name;
+
+                    if (i === 0) {
+                        // Column 0 is the "path", which should only match
+                        // wildcards at the end of the path.
+                        query.where.$and[columnName] = {
+                            $like: `${columnSearch}%`
+                        }
+                    } else if (columnSearch === HAS_A_VALUE) {
+                        // Return all non empty values
+                        query.where.$and[columnName] = {
                             $and: [
                                 { $ne: "[]" },
                                 { $ne: "" },
                                 { $ne: "{}" }
                             ]
                         }
                     } else {
-                        // Column 0 is the "path", which should only match wildcards
-                        // at the end of the path.
-                        query.where.$and[dataTablesInput.columns[i].name] = {
-                            $like: i === 0 ? `${columnSearch}%` : `%${columnSearch}%`
+                        query.where.$and[columnName] = {
+                            $like: `%${columnSearch}%`
                         }
                     }
                 }

assets/js/renderer.js

@@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
         // Get the node id when selected
         .on('select_node.jstree', function (evt, data) {
             let barChartValue = chartAttributesSelect.val();
+
+            // Set the search value for the first column (path) equal to the
+            // Selected jstree path and redraw the table
             cluesTable.columns(0).search(data.node.id).draw();
             nodeView.setRoot(data.node.id);
             barChart.showSummary(barChartValue, data.node.id);