From e56e3ce5e9273def9abbeebbccc79ed1d5bd7ffa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chad <chadh@wikimedia.org>
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 01:03:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Revert "Limit searches at 500 per page"

People seem to like large slow search pages.

This reverts commit 42d4f35696852b2d72089dce86034792fdf4de8e.

Change-Id: I52ee602a81c1b6ec4e124008806271b0c74c581c
---
 includes/WebRequest.php             | 9 ++++-----
 includes/specials/SpecialSearch.php | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/includes/WebRequest.php b/includes/WebRequest.php
index b3dda75b23..2a7c032593 100644
--- a/includes/WebRequest.php
+++ b/includes/WebRequest.php
@@ -795,12 +795,11 @@ class WebRequest {
 	 * defaults if not given. The limit must be positive and is capped at 5000.
 	 * Offset must be positive but is not capped.
 	 *
-	 * @param int $deflimit limit to use if no input and the user hasn't set the option.
+	 * @param $deflimit Integer: limit to use if no input and the user hasn't set the option.
 	 * @param string $optionname to specify an option other than rclimit to pull from.
-	 * @param int $hardlimit the maximum upper limit to allow, usually 5000
 	 * @return array first element is limit, second is offset
 	 */
-	public function getLimitOffset( $deflimit = 50, $optionname = 'rclimit', $hardlimit = 5000 ) {
+	public function getLimitOffset( $deflimit = 50, $optionname = 'rclimit' ) {
 		global $wgUser;
 
 		$limit = $this->getInt( 'limit', 0 );
@@ -813,8 +812,8 @@ class WebRequest {
 		if ( $limit <= 0 ) {
 			$limit = $deflimit;
 		}
-		if ( $limit > $hardlimit ) {
-			$limit = $hardlimit; # We have *some* limits...
+		if ( $limit > 5000 ) {
+			$limit = 5000; # We have *some* limits...
 		}
 
 		$offset = $this->getInt( 'offset', 0 );
diff --git a/includes/specials/SpecialSearch.php b/includes/specials/SpecialSearch.php
index 98ae6f51cd..e4ca057057 100644
--- a/includes/specials/SpecialSearch.php
+++ b/includes/specials/SpecialSearch.php
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ class SpecialSearch extends SpecialPage {
 	 */
 	public function load() {
 		$request = $this->getRequest();
-		list( $this->limit, $this->offset ) = $request->getLimitOffset( 20, '', 500 );
+		list( $this->limit, $this->offset ) = $request->getLimitOffset( 20 );
 		$this->mPrefix = $request->getVal( 'prefix', '' );
 
 		$user = $this->getUser();
-- 
2.20.1