Fix text index on multiple fields , order independent

docs/changelog.rst

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Changelog
 Development
 ===========
 - (Fill this out as you fix issues and develop your features).
+- Fix Document.compare_indexes() not working correctly for text indexes on multiple fields #2612
 - Add support for transaction through run_in_transaction (kudos to juannyG for this) #2569
   Some considerations:
     - make sure to read https://www.mongodb.com/docs/manual/core/transactions-in-applications/#callback-api-vs-core-api

mongoengine/base/utils.py

@@ -20,3 +20,13 @@ def __get__(self, instance, owner):
 
     def __set__(self, instance, value):
         raise AttributeError("Can not set attribute LazyRegexCompiler")
+
+
+class NonOrderedList(list):
+    """Simple utility class to compare lists without considering order (useful in context of indexes)"""
+
+    def __eq__(self, other):
+        if isinstance(other, list):
+            # Compare sorted versions of the lists
+            return sorted(self) == sorted(other)
+        return False

mongoengine/document.py

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     TopLevelDocumentMetaclass,
     get_document,
 )
+from mongoengine.base.utils import NonOrderedList
 from mongoengine.common import _import_class
 from mongoengine.connection import (
     DEFAULT_CONNECTION_NAME,
@@ -1043,9 +1044,13 @@ def compare_indexes(cls):
                 # Useful for text indexes (but not only)
                 index_type = info["key"][0][1]
                 text_index_fields = info.get("weights").keys()
-                existing.append([(key, index_type) for key in text_index_fields])
+                # Use NonOrderedList to avoid order comparison, see #2612
+                existing.append(
+                    NonOrderedList([(key, index_type) for key in text_index_fields])
+                )
             else:
                 existing.append(info["key"])
+
         missing = [index for index in required if index not in existing]
         extra = [index for index in existing if index not in required]
 

tests/document/test_indexes.py

@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ class BlogPost(InheritFrom):
         for expected in expected_specs:
             assert expected["fields"] in info
 
+        assert BlogPost.compare_indexes() == {"missing": [], "extra": []}
+
     def _index_test_inheritance(self, InheritFrom):
         class BlogPost(InheritFrom):
             date = DateTimeField(db_field="addDate", default=datetime.now)
@@ -949,6 +951,8 @@ class MyDoc(Document):
         ]["key"]
         assert info["provider_ids.foo_1_provider_ids.bar_1"]["sparse"]
 
+        assert MyDoc.compare_indexes() == {"missing": [], "extra": []}
+
     def test_text_indexes(self):
         class Book(Document):
             title = DictField()
@@ -968,6 +972,8 @@ class Book(Document):
         assert "ref_id_hashed" in indexes
         assert ("ref_id", "hashed") in indexes["ref_id_hashed"]["key"]
 
+        assert Book.compare_indexes() == {"missing": [], "extra": []}
+
     def test_indexes_after_database_drop(self):
         """
         Test to ensure that indexes are not re-created on a collection
@@ -1045,6 +1051,8 @@ class TestChildDoc(TestDoc):
         TestDoc.ensure_indexes()
         TestChildDoc.ensure_indexes()
 
+        assert TestDoc.compare_indexes() == {"missing": [], "extra": []}
+
         index_info = TestDoc._get_collection().index_information()
         for key in index_info:
             del index_info[key][
@@ -1082,9 +1090,34 @@ class TestDoc(Document):
         TestDoc.drop_collection()
         TestDoc.ensure_indexes()
 
+        assert TestDoc.compare_indexes() == {"missing": [], "extra": []}
+
         index_info = TestDoc._get_collection().index_information()
         assert "shard_1_1__cls_1_txt_1_1" in index_info
 
+    def test_compare_indexes_works_with_compound_text_indexes(self):
+        """The order of the fields in case of text indexes don't matter
+        so it's important to ensure that the compare_indexes method works that way
+        https://github.com/MongoEngine/mongoengine/issues/2612
+        """
+
+        class Sample1(Document):
+            a = StringField()
+            b = StringField()
+
+            meta = {"indexes": [{"fields": ["$a", "$b"]}]}
+
+        class Sample2(Document):
+            a = StringField()
+            b = StringField()
+
+            meta = {"indexes": [{"fields": ["$b", "$a"]}]}
+
+        Sample1.drop_collection()
+        Sample2.drop_collection()
+        assert Sample1.compare_indexes() == {"missing": [], "extra": []}
+        assert Sample2.compare_indexes() == {"missing": [], "extra": []}
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()