Fix fuzzy node search to work when the search type is a string rather than a symbol

Signed-off-by: Mia Henderson <mia@pagerduty.com>

2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lib/chef/search/query.rb b/lib/chef/search/query.rb
index 46dedd33f8..4eaff0471c 100644
--- a/lib/chef/search/query.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/search/query.rb
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class Chef
 
         args_h = hashify_args(*args)
         if args_h[:fuzz]
-          if type == :node
+          if [:node, 'node'].include?(type)
             query = fuzzify_node_query(query)
           end
           # FIXME: can i haz proper ruby-2.x named parameters someday plz?
diff --git a/spec/unit/search/query_spec.rb b/spec/unit/search/query_spec.rb
index 9b0087d7ed..ecac444f5e 100644
--- a/spec/unit/search/query_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/search/query_spec.rb
@@ -233,13 +233,20 @@ describe Chef::Search::Query do
       end
     end
 
-    it "fuzzifies node searches when fuzz is set" do
+    it "fuzzifies node searches when fuzz is set and type is a symbol" do
       expect(rest).to receive(:get).with(
         "search/node?q=tags:*free.messi*%20OR%20roles:*free.messi*%20OR%20fqdn:*free.messi*%20OR%20addresses:*free.messi*%20OR%20policy_name:*free.messi*%20OR%20policy_group:*free.messi*&start=0&rows=#{default_rows}"
       ).and_return(response)
       query.search(:node, "free.messi", fuzz: true)
     end
 
+    it "fuzzifies node searches when fuzz is set and type is a string" do
+      expect(rest).to receive(:get).with(
+        "search/node?q=tags:*free.messi*%20OR%20roles:*free.messi*%20OR%20fqdn:*free.messi*%20OR%20addresses:*free.messi*%20OR%20policy_name:*free.messi*%20OR%20policy_group:*free.messi*&start=0&rows=#{default_rows}"
+      ).and_return(response)
+      query.search('node', "free.messi", fuzz: true)
+    end
+
     it "does not fuzzify node searches when fuzz is not set" do
       expect(rest).to receive(:get).with(
         "search/node?q=free.messi&start=0&rows=#{default_rows}"