Return a new indexer rather than a pointer to the same object

indexers/elastic.go

@@ -40,16 +40,12 @@
 // ESClient elasticsearch client instance
 var ESClient *elasticsearch.Client
 
-// Init function
-func init() {
-	indexerMap[ElasticIndexer] = &Elastic{}
-}
-
-// Returns new indexer for elastic search
-func (esIndexer *Elastic) new(indexerConfig IndexerConfig) error {
+// Returns new indexer for Elastic
+func NewElasticIndexer(indexerConfig IndexerConfig) (*Elastic, error) {
 	var err error
+	var esIndexer Elastic
 	if indexerConfig.Index == "" {
-		return fmt.Errorf("index name not specified")
+		return &esIndexer, fmt.Errorf("index name not specified")
 	}
 	esIndex := strings.ToLower(indexerConfig.Index)
 	cfg := elasticsearch.Config{
@@ -58,24 +54,24 @@
 	}
 	ESClient, err = elasticsearch.NewClient(cfg)
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("error creating the ES client: %s", err)
+		return &esIndexer, fmt.Errorf("error creating the ES client: %s", err)
 	}
 	r, err := ESClient.Cluster.Health()
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("ES health check failed: %s", err)
+		return &esIndexer, fmt.Errorf("ES health check failed: %s", err)
 	}
 	if r.StatusCode != 200 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unexpected ES status code: %d", r.StatusCode)
+		return &esIndexer, fmt.Errorf("unexpected ES status code: %d", r.StatusCode)
 	}
 	esIndexer.index = esIndex
 	r, _ = ESClient.Indices.Exists([]string{esIndex})
 	if r.IsError() {
 		r, _ = ESClient.Indices.Create(esIndex)
 		if r.IsError() {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error creating index %s on ES: %s", esIndex, r.String())
+			return &esIndexer, fmt.Errorf("error creating index %s on ES: %s", esIndex, r.String())
 		}
 	}
-	return nil
+	return &esIndexer, nil
 }
 
 // Index uses bulkIndexer to index the documents in the given index

indexers/elastic_test.go

@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ package indexers
 
 import (
 	"errors"
+	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
 	"os"
-	"log"
 
 	. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ var _ = Describe("Tests for elastic.go", func() {
 			}))
 			defer testcase.mockServer.Close()
 			testcase.indexerConfig.Servers = []string{testcase.mockServer.URL}
-			err := indexer.new(testcase.indexerConfig)
+			_, err := NewElasticIndexer(testcase.indexerConfig)
 			Expect(err).To(BeEquivalentTo(errors.New("unexpected ES status code: 400")))
 		})
 
 		It("when no url is passed", func() {
-			err := indexer.new(testcase.indexerConfig)
+			_, err := NewElasticIndexer(testcase.indexerConfig)
 			testcase.mockServer = httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 				w.WriteHeader(http.StatusGatewayTimeout)
 			}))
@@ -58,15 +58,15 @@ var _ = Describe("Tests for elastic.go", func() {
 			os.Setenv("ELASTICSEARCH_URL", "not a valid url:port")
 			defer os.Unsetenv("ELASTICSEARCH_URL")
 			defer testcase.mockServer.Close()
-			err := indexer.new(testcase.indexerConfig)
+			_, err := NewElasticIndexer(testcase.indexerConfig)
 			Expect(err).To(BeEquivalentTo(errors.New("error creating the ES client: cannot create client: cannot parse url: parse \"not a valid url:port\": first path segment in URL cannot contain colon")))
 		})
 
 		It("Returns err no index name", func() {
 			defer testcase.mockServer.Close()
 			testcase.indexerConfig.Servers = []string{testcase.mockServer.URL}
 			testcase.indexerConfig.Index = ""
-			err := indexer.new(testcase.indexerConfig)
+			_, err := NewElasticIndexer(testcase.indexerConfig)
 			Expect(err).To(BeEquivalentTo(errors.New("index name not specified")))
 		})
 
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ var _ = Describe("Tests for elastic.go", func() {
 			_, err := indexer.Index(testcase.documents, testcase.opts)
 			Expect(err).To(BeNil())
 		})
-	
+
 		It("err returned docs not processed", func() {
 			testcase.documents = append(testcase.documents, make(chan string))
 			_, err := indexer.Index(testcase.documents, testcase.opts)

indexers/factory.go

@@ -18,20 +18,19 @@
 	"fmt"
 )
 
-var indexerMap = make(map[IndexerType]Indexer)
-
 // NewIndexer creates a new Indexer with the specified IndexerConfig
 func NewIndexer(indexerConfig IndexerConfig) (*Indexer, error) {
 	var indexer Indexer
-	var exists bool
-	cfg := indexerConfig
-	if indexer, exists = indexerMap[cfg.Type]; exists {
-		err := indexer.new(indexerConfig)
-		if err != nil {
-			return &indexer, err
-		}
-	} else {
-		return &indexer, fmt.Errorf("Indexer not found: %s", cfg.Type)
+	var err error
+	switch indexerConfig.Type {
+	case LocalIndexer:
+		indexer, err = NewLocalIndexer(indexerConfig)
+	case ElasticIndexer:
+		indexer, err = NewElasticIndexer(indexerConfig)
+	case OpenSearchIndexer:
+		indexer, err = NewOpenSearchIndexer(indexerConfig)
+	default:
+		return &indexer, fmt.Errorf("Indexer not found: %s", indexerConfig.Type)
 	}
-	return &indexer, nil
+	return &indexer, err
 }

indexers/local.go

@@ -26,19 +26,15 @@ type Local struct {
 	metricsDirectory string
 }
 
-// Init function
-func init() {
-	indexerMap[LocalIndexer] = &Local{}
-}
-
-// Prepares local indexing directory
-func (l *Local) new(indexerConfig IndexerConfig) error {
+// NewLocalIndexer returns a new Local Indexer
+func NewLocalIndexer(indexerConfig IndexerConfig) (*Local, error) {
+	var localIndexer Local
 	if indexerConfig.MetricsDirectory == "" {
-		return fmt.Errorf("directory name not specified")
+		return &localIndexer, fmt.Errorf("directory name not specified")
 	}
-	l.metricsDirectory = indexerConfig.MetricsDirectory
-	err := os.MkdirAll(l.metricsDirectory, 0744)
-	return err
+	localIndexer.metricsDirectory = indexerConfig.MetricsDirectory
+	err := os.MkdirAll(localIndexer.metricsDirectory, 0744)
+	return &localIndexer, err
 }
 
 // Index uses generates a local file with the given name and metrics

indexers/local_test.go

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ var _ = Describe("Tests for local.go", func() {
 			indexerconfig IndexerConfig
 		}
 		var testcase newtestcase
-		var localIndexer Local
 		BeforeEach(func() {
 			testcase = newtestcase{
 				indexerconfig: IndexerConfig{Type: "local",
@@ -30,13 +29,13 @@ var _ = Describe("Tests for local.go", func() {
 		})
 
 		It("returns err no metrics directory", func() {
-			err := localIndexer.new(testcase.indexerconfig)
+			_, err := NewLocalIndexer(testcase.indexerconfig)
 			Expect(err).To(BeEquivalentTo(errors.New("directory name not specified")))
 		})
 
 		It("returns nil as error", func() {
 			testcase.indexerconfig.MetricsDirectory = "placeholder"
-			err := localIndexer.new(testcase.indexerconfig)
+			_, err := NewLocalIndexer(testcase.indexerconfig)
 			Expect(err).To(BeNil())
 		})
 	})

indexers/opensearch.go

@@ -40,16 +40,12 @@
 	index string
 }
 
-// Init function
-func init() {
-	indexerMap[OpenSearchIndexer] = &OpenSearch{}
-}
-
 // Returns new indexer for OpenSearch
-func (OpenSearchIndexer *OpenSearch) new(indexerConfig IndexerConfig) error {
+func NewOpenSearchIndexer(indexerConfig IndexerConfig) (*OpenSearch, error) {
 	var err error
+	var osIndexer OpenSearch
 	if indexerConfig.Index == "" {
-		return fmt.Errorf("index name not specified")
+		return &osIndexer, fmt.Errorf("index name not specified")
 	}
 	OpenSearchIndex := strings.ToLower(indexerConfig.Index)
 	cfg := opensearch.Config{
@@ -58,24 +54,24 @@
 	}
 	OSClient, err = opensearch.NewClient(cfg)
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("error creating the OpenSearch client: %s", err)
+		return &osIndexer, fmt.Errorf("error creating the OpenSearch client: %s", err)
 	}
 	r, err := OSClient.Cluster.Health()
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("OpenSearch health check failed: %s", err)
+		return &osIndexer, fmt.Errorf("OpenSearch health check failed: %s", err)
 	}
 	if r.StatusCode != 200 {
-		return fmt.Errorf("unexpected OpenSearch status code: %d", r.StatusCode)
+		return &osIndexer, fmt.Errorf("unexpected OpenSearch status code: %d", r.StatusCode)
 	}
-	OpenSearchIndexer.index = OpenSearchIndex
+	osIndexer.index = OpenSearchIndex
 	r, _ = OSClient.Indices.Exists([]string{OpenSearchIndex})
 	if r.IsError() {
 		r, _ = OSClient.Indices.Create(OpenSearchIndex)
 		if r.IsError() {
-			return fmt.Errorf("error creating index %s on OpenSearch: %s", OpenSearchIndex, r.String())
+			return &osIndexer, fmt.Errorf("error creating index %s on OpenSearch: %s", OpenSearchIndex, r.String())
 		}
 	}
-	return nil
+	return &osIndexer, nil
 }
 
 // Index uses bulkIndexer to index the documents in the given index

indexers/opensearch_test.go

@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ package indexers
 
 import (
 	"errors"
+	"log"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
 	"os"
-	"log"
 
 	. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@ var _ = Describe("Tests for opensearch.go", func() {
 			}))
 			defer testcase.mockServer.Close()
 			testcase.indexerConfig.Servers = []string{testcase.mockServer.URL}
-			err := indexer.new(testcase.indexerConfig)
+			_, err := NewOpenSearchIndexer(testcase.indexerConfig)
 			Expect(err).To(BeEquivalentTo(errors.New("OpenSearch health check failed: cannot retrieve information from OpenSearch")))
 		})
 
 		It("when no url is passed", func() {
-			err := indexer.new(testcase.indexerConfig)
+			_, err := NewOpenSearchIndexer(testcase.indexerConfig)
 			testcase.mockServer = httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 				w.WriteHeader(http.StatusGatewayTimeout)
 			}))
@@ -56,15 +56,15 @@ var _ = Describe("Tests for opensearch.go", func() {
 			os.Setenv("ELASTICSEARCH_URL", "not a valid url:port")
 			defer os.Unsetenv("ELASTICSEARCH_URL")
 			defer testcase.mockServer.Close()
-			err := indexer.new(testcase.indexerConfig)
+			_, err := NewOpenSearchIndexer(testcase.indexerConfig)
 			Expect(err).To(BeEquivalentTo(errors.New("error creating the OpenSearch client: cannot create client: cannot parse url: parse \"not a valid url:port\": first path segment in URL cannot contain colon")))
 		})
 
 		It("Returns err no index name", func() {
 			defer testcase.mockServer.Close()
 			testcase.indexerConfig.Servers = []string{testcase.mockServer.URL}
 			testcase.indexerConfig.Index = ""
-			err := indexer.new(testcase.indexerConfig)
+			_, err := NewOpenSearchIndexer(testcase.indexerConfig)
 			Expect(err).To(BeEquivalentTo(errors.New("index name not specified")))
 		})
 

indexers/types.go

@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ const (
 // Indexer interface
 type Indexer interface {
 	Index([]interface{}, IndexingOpts) (string, error)
-	new(IndexerConfig) error
 }
 
 // Indexing options