Fixed RB-4136 - array to string conversion when people throw random crap at the API

app/Models/Traits/Searchable.php

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ trait Searchable
      */
     public function scopeTextSearch($query, $search)
     {
-        $preparedSearch = $this->prepareSearchInput((string) $search);
+        $preparedSearch = $this->prepareSearchInput(is_array($search) ? implode(' ', $search) : (string) $search);
         $terms = $preparedSearch['terms'];
         $filters = $preparedSearch['filters'];
         $filterOperator = $preparedSearch['filter_operator'];

tests/Feature/Search/SearchableTraitTest.php

@@ -572,6 +572,27 @@ class SearchableTraitTest extends TestCase
             ->assertJson(fn (AssertableJson $json) => $json->has('rows', 3)->etc());
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Regression: passing search as an array (?search[]=foo) must not throw
+     * "Array to string conversion" — values should be joined and searched normally.
+     */
+    public function test_array_search_param_does_not_throw()
+    {
+        Asset::factory()->create(['name' => 'ArraySearchMacBook']);
+        Asset::factory()->create(['name' => 'ArraySearchDell']);
+
+        // search[]=ArraySearchMacBook simulates ?search[]=ArraySearchMacBook in the URL
+        $this->actingAsForApi(User::factory()->viewAssets()->create())
+            ->getJson(route('api.assets.index', ['search' => ['ArraySearchMacBook']]))
+            ->assertOk()
+            ->assertJson(fn (AssertableJson $json) => $json->has('rows', 1)->etc());
+
+        // Multiple array values must not throw — exact match count depends on join semantics
+        $this->actingAsForApi(User::factory()->viewAssets()->create())
+            ->getJson(route('api.assets.index', ['search' => ['ArraySearchMacBook', 'ArraySearchDell']]))
+            ->assertOk();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Test no results when search matches nothing
      */