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GITHUB ISSUES SEARCH NOW SUPPORTS NESTED QUERIES AND BOOLEAN OPERATORS: HERE'S HOW WE (RE)BUILT IT
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GitHub has upgraded its Issues search with support for nested queries and boolean operators, allowing users to build complex searches with AND/OR logic across all fields. The technical implementation involved creating an AST parser and mapping the complex queries to Elasticsearch's boolean query structure while maintaining backward compatibility.