Introduce override filters while searching setting (#242)

* Introduced override filters while searching setting

* update branch; change strings and method names

* fix eslint issue

* code review changes

* moved search setting types into its own type

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Co-authored-by: akxer <>

src/util/searchSettings.ts

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+import { useQuery } from 'util/client';
+import { getMetadataFrom } from 'util/metadata';
+import { IMetadata, ISearchSettings, MetadataKeyValuePair } from 'typings';
+
+export const getDefaultSettings = () =>
+    ({
+        ignoreFilters: false,
+    } as ISearchSettings);
+
+const getSearchSettingsWithDefaultValueFallback = (
+    meta?: IMetadata,
+    defaultSettings?: ISearchSettings,
+    applyMetadataMigration: boolean = true,
+): ISearchSettings => ({
+    ...(getMetadataFrom(
+        { meta },
+        Object.entries(defaultSettings ?? getDefaultSettings()) as MetadataKeyValuePair[],
+        applyMetadataMigration,
+    ) as unknown as ISearchSettings),
+});
+
+export const useSearchSettings = (): {
+    metadata?: IMetadata;
+    settings: ISearchSettings;
+    loading: boolean;
+} => {
+    const { data: meta, loading } = useQuery<IMetadata>('/api/v1/meta');
+    const settings = getSearchSettingsWithDefaultValueFallback(meta);
+
+    return { metadata: meta, settings, loading };
+};