Promote name matches to top position + add name match badge after the package name.

app/lib/frontend/templates/admin.dart

@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ String renderAccountPackagesPage({
       searchForm: null,
       sdkLibraryHits: [],
       packageHits: packageHits,
+      nameMatches: null,
     ),
     if (nextPackage != null)
       d.div(

app/lib/frontend/templates/listing.dart

@@ -5,11 +5,9 @@
 import 'dart:math';
 
 import 'package:_pub_shared/search/search_form.dart';
-import 'package:collection/collection.dart';
 
 import '../../package/search_adapter.dart';
 import '../../search/search_service.dart';
-import '../../shared/urls.dart' as urls;
 import '../dom/dom.dart' as d;
 
 import '_consts.dart';
@@ -29,6 +27,7 @@ d.Node packageList(SearchResultPage searchResultPage) {
     searchForm: searchResultPage.form,
     sdkLibraryHits: searchResultPage.sdkLibraryHits,
     packageHits: searchResultPage.packageHits,
+    nameMatches: searchResultPage.nameMatches,
   );
 }
 
@@ -50,7 +49,6 @@ String renderPkgIndexPage(
       title: topPackages,
       messageFromBackend: searchResultPage.errorMessage,
     ),
-    nameMatches: _nameMatches(searchForm, searchResultPage.nameMatches),
     packageList: packageList(searchResultPage),
     pagination: searchResultPage.hasHit ? paginationNode(links) : null,
     openSections: openSections,
@@ -123,27 +121,3 @@ class PageLinks {
     return min(fromSymmetry, max(currentPage!, fromCount));
   }
 }
-
-d.Node? _nameMatches(SearchForm form, List<String>? matches) {
-  if (matches == null || matches.isEmpty) {
-    return null;
-  }
-  final singular = matches.length == 1;
-  final isExactNameMatch = singular && form.parsedQuery.text == matches.single;
-  final nameMatchLabel = isExactNameMatch
-      ? 'Exact package name match: '
-      : 'Matching package ${singular ? 'name' : 'names'}: ';
-
-  return d.p(children: [
-    d.text(nameMatchLabel),
-    ...matches.expandIndexed((i, name) {
-      return [
-        if (i > 0) d.text(', '),
-        d.a(
-          href: urls.pkgPageUrl(name),
-          child: d.b(text: name),
-        ),
-      ];
-    }),
-  ]);
-}

app/lib/frontend/templates/package_misc.dart

@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ final flutterFavoriteBadgeNode = packageBadgeNode(
   ),
 );
 
+/// Renders the name match badge node, used for exact package name hits.
+final nameMatchBadgeNode = packageBadgeNode(
+  label: 'Name match',
+  color: 'name-match',
+);
+
 /// Renders the null-safe badge used by package listing and package page.
 d.Node nullSafeBadgeNode({String? title}) {
   return packageBadgeNode(

app/lib/frontend/templates/views/pkg/index.dart

@@ -13,18 +13,12 @@ import '../../../static_files.dart';
 d.Node packageListingNode({
   required SearchForm searchForm,
   required d.Node listingInfo,
-  required d.Node? nameMatches,
   required d.Node packageList,
   required d.Node? pagination,
   required Set<String>? openSections,
 }) {
   final innerContent = d.fragment([
     listingInfo,
-    if (nameMatches != null)
-      d.div(
-        classes: ['listing-highlight-block'],
-        child: nameMatches,
-      ),
     packageList,
     if (pagination != null) pagination,
     d.markdown('Check our help page for details on '

app/lib/frontend/templates/views/pkg/package_list.dart

@@ -27,12 +27,19 @@ d.Node listOfPackagesNode({
   required SearchForm? searchForm,
   required List<SdkLibraryHit> sdkLibraryHits,
   required List<PackageView> packageHits,
+  required List<String>? nameMatches,
 }) {
+  final bestNameMatch =
+      (nameMatches == null || nameMatches.isEmpty) ? null : nameMatches.first;
   return d.div(
     classes: ['packages'],
     children: [
       ...sdkLibraryHits.map(_sdkLibraryItem),
-      ...packageHits.map((hit) => _packageItem(hit, searchForm: searchForm)),
+      ...packageHits.map((hit) => _packageItem(
+            hit,
+            searchForm: searchForm,
+            isNameMatch: hit.name == bestNameMatch,
+          )),
       imageCarousel(),
     ],
   );
@@ -48,6 +55,7 @@ d.Node _sdkLibraryItem(SdkLibraryHit hit) {
   return _item(
     url: hit.url!,
     name: hit.library!,
+    isNameMatch: false,
     newTimestamp: null,
     labeledScoresNode: null,
     description: hit.description ?? '',
@@ -71,6 +79,7 @@ d.Node _sdkLibraryItem(SdkLibraryHit hit) {
 d.Node _packageItem(
   PackageView view, {
   required SearchForm? searchForm,
+  required bool isNameMatch,
 }) {
   final isFlutterFavorite = view.tags.contains(PackageTags.isFlutterFavorite);
   final isNullSafe = view.tags.contains(PackageVersionTags.isNullSafe);
@@ -177,6 +186,7 @@ d.Node _packageItem(
     screenshotDescriptions: screenshotDescriptions,
     url: urls.pkgPageUrl(view.name),
     name: view.name,
+    isNameMatch: isNameMatch,
     newTimestamp: view.created,
     labeledScoresNode: labeledScoresNodeFromPackageView(view),
     description: view.ellipsizedDescription ?? '',
@@ -207,6 +217,7 @@ d.Node _item({
   List<d.Node> topics = const [],
   required String url,
   required String name,
+  required bool isNameMatch,
   required DateTime? newTimestamp,
   required d.Node? labeledScoresNode,
   required String description,
@@ -230,6 +241,8 @@ d.Node _item({
           ], children: [
             d.a(href: url, text: name),
             if (copyIcon != null) copyIcon,
+            d.text(' '),
+            if (isNameMatch) nameMatchBadgeNode,
           ]),
           if (age != null && age.inDays <= 30)
             d.div(

app/lib/search/mem_index.dart

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ final _textSearchTimeout = Duration(milliseconds: 500);
 class InMemoryPackageIndex {
   final List<PackageDocument> _documents;
   final _documentsByName = <String, PackageDocument>{};
+  final _nameToIndex = <String, int>{};
   late final PackageNameIndex _packageNameIndex;
   late final TokenIndex<String> _descrIndex;
   late final TokenIndex<String> _readmeIndex;
@@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ class InMemoryPackageIndex {
     for (var i = 0; i < _documents.length; i++) {
       final doc = _documents[i];
       _documentsByName[doc.package] = doc;
+      _nameToIndex[doc.package] = i;
 
       // transform tags into numberical IDs
       final tagIds = <int>[];
@@ -232,7 +234,9 @@ class InMemoryPackageIndex {
     );
 
     String? bestNameMatch;
-    if (parsedQueryText != null) {
+    if (parsedQueryText != null &&
+        query.parsedQuery.hasOnlyFreeText &&
+        query.isNaturalOrder) {
       // exact package name
       if (_documentsByName.containsKey(parsedQueryText)) {
         bestNameMatch = parsedQueryText;
@@ -268,12 +272,18 @@ class InMemoryPackageIndex {
         /// it linearly into the [0.4-1.0] range, to allow better
         /// multiplication outcomes.
         packageScores.multiplyAllFromValues(_adjustedOverallScores);
-        indexedHits = _rankWithValues(packageScores,
-            requiredLengthThreshold: query.offset);
+        indexedHits = _rankWithValues(
+          packageScores,
+          requiredLengthThreshold: query.offset,
+          bestNameMatch: bestNameMatch,
+        );
         break;
       case SearchOrder.text:
-        indexedHits = _rankWithValues(packageScores,
-            requiredLengthThreshold: query.offset);
+        indexedHits = _rankWithValues(
+          packageScores,
+          requiredLengthThreshold: query.offset,
+          bestNameMatch: bestNameMatch,
+        );
         break;
       case SearchOrder.created:
         indexedHits = _createdOrderedHits.whereInScores(packageScores);
@@ -317,10 +327,14 @@ class InMemoryPackageIndex {
       packageHits = indexedHits.map((h) => h.hit).toList();
     }
 
+    // Only indicate name match when the first item's score is lower than the second's score.
+    final indicateNameMatch = bestNameMatch != null &&
+        packageHits.length > 1 &&
+        ((packageHits[0].score ?? 0) <= (packageHits[1].score ?? 0));
     return PackageSearchResult(
       timestamp: clock.now().toUtc(),
       totalCount: totalCount,
-      nameMatches: bestNameMatch == null ? null : [bestNameMatch],
+      nameMatches: indicateNameMatch ? [bestNameMatch] : null,
       packageHits: packageHits,
       errorMessage: textResults?.errorMessage,
     );
@@ -471,11 +485,14 @@ class InMemoryPackageIndex {
     IndexedScore<String> score, {
     // if the item count is fewer than this threshold, an empty list will be returned
     int? requiredLengthThreshold,
+    String? bestNameMatch,
   }) {
     final list = <IndexedPackageHit>[];
+    final bestNameIndex =
+        bestNameMatch == null ? null : _nameToIndex[bestNameMatch];
     for (var i = 0; i < score.length; i++) {
       final value = score.getValue(i);
-      if (value <= 0.0) continue;
+      if (value <= 0.0 && i != bestNameIndex) continue;
       list.add(IndexedPackageHit(
           i, PackageHit(package: score.keys[i], score: value)));
     }
@@ -484,6 +501,8 @@ class InMemoryPackageIndex {
       return [];
     }
     list.sort((a, b) {
+      if (a.index == bestNameIndex) return -1;
+      if (b.index == bestNameIndex) return 1;
       final scoreCompare = -a.hit.score!.compareTo(b.hit.score!);
       if (scoreCompare != 0) return scoreCompare;
       // if two packages got the same score, order by last updated

app/lib/search/search_service.dart

@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ class ServiceSearchQuery {
   late final effectiveOrder = parsedQuery.order ?? order;
   bool get _hasQuery => query != null && query!.isNotEmpty;
   bool get _hasOnlyFreeText => _hasQuery && parsedQuery.hasOnlyFreeText;
-  bool get _isNaturalOrder =>
+  bool get isNaturalOrder =>
       effectiveOrder == null ||
       effectiveOrder == SearchOrder.top ||
       effectiveOrder == SearchOrder.text;
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ class ServiceSearchQuery {
   bool get includeSdkResults =>
       offset == 0 &&
       _hasOnlyFreeText &&
-      _isNaturalOrder &&
+      isNaturalOrder &&
       _hasNoOwnershipScope &&
       !_isFlutterFavorite &&
       (textMatchExtent ?? TextMatchExtent.api).shouldMatchApi();

app/test/search/api_doc_page_test.dart

@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ void main() {
       expect(json.decode(json.encode(result)), {
         'timestamp': isNotNull,
         'totalCount': 2,
-        'nameMatches': ['foo'],
         'sdkLibraryHits': [],
         'packageHits': [
           {'package': 'foo', 'score': 1.0}, // finds package name

app/test/search/flutter_iap_test.dart

@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ void main() {
       expect(json.decode(json.encode(result)), {
         'timestamp': isNotNull,
         'totalCount': 1,
-        'nameMatches': ['flutter_iap'],
         'sdkLibraryHits': [],
         'packageHits': [
           {'package': 'flutter_iap', 'score': 1.0},

app/test/search/handlers_test.dart

@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ void main() {
         await expectJsonResponse(await issueGet('/search?q=oxygen'), body: {
           'timestamp': isNotNull,
           'totalCount': 1,
-          'nameMatches': ['oxygen'],
           'sdkLibraryHits': [],
           'packageHits': [
             {'package': 'oxygen', 'score': isPositive},

app/test/search/haversine_test.dart

@@ -380,7 +380,6 @@ MIT'''),
       expect(json.decode(json.encode(result)), {
         'timestamp': isNotNull,
         'totalCount': 3,
-        'nameMatches': ['haversine'],
         'sdkLibraryHits': [],
         'packageHits': [
           {'package': 'haversine', 'score': 1.0},

app/test/search/json_tool_test.dart

@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ void main() {
       expect(json.decode(json.encode(result)), {
         'timestamp': isNotNull,
         'totalCount': 1,
-        'nameMatches': ['jsontool'],
         'sdkLibraryHits': [],
         'packageHits': [
           {'package': 'jsontool', 'score': 1.0},
@@ -70,8 +69,8 @@ void main() {
         'nameMatches': ['jsontool'],
         'sdkLibraryHits': [],
         'packageHits': [
-          {'package': 'json2entity', 'score': 1.0},
           {'package': 'jsontool', 'score': 1.0},
+          {'package': 'json2entity', 'score': 1.0},
           {'package': 'json_to_model', 'score': closeTo(0.73, 0.01)},
         ],
       });

app/test/search/maps_test.dart

@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ void main() {
       expect(json.decode(json.encode(result)), {
         'timestamp': isNotNull,
         'totalCount': 2,
-        'nameMatches': ['maps'],
         'sdkLibraryHits': [],
         'packageHits': [
           {'package': 'maps', 'score': 1.0},
@@ -44,8 +43,8 @@ void main() {
         'nameMatches': ['map'],
         'sdkLibraryHits': [],
         'packageHits': [
-          {'package': 'maps', 'score': 1.0},
           {'package': 'map', 'score': 1.0},
+          {'package': 'maps', 'score': 1.0},
         ],
       });
     });