Rename browse to findCards and add new findNotes function

AnkiConnect.py

@@ -460,6 +460,20 @@ class AnkiBridge:
                 return deck['name']
 
 
+    def findNotes(self, query=None):
+        if query is not None:
+            return aqt.mw.col.findNotes(query)
+        else:
+            return []
+
+
+    def findCards(self, query=None):
+        if query is not None:
+            return aqt.mw.col.findCards(query)
+        else:
+            return []
+
+
     def guiBrowse(self, query=None):
         browser = aqt.dialogs.open('Browser', self.window())
         browser.activateWindow()
@@ -474,13 +488,6 @@ class AnkiBridge:
         return browser.model.cards
 
 
-    def browse(self, query=None):
-        if query is not None:
-            return aqt.mw.col.findCards(query)
-        else:
-            return []
-
-
     def guiAddCards(self):
         addCards = aqt.dialogs.open('AddCards', self.window())
         addCards.activateWindow()
@@ -722,13 +729,18 @@ class AnkiConnect:
 
 
     @webApi
-    def guiBrowse(self, query=None):
+    def findNotes(self, query=None):
-        return self.anki.guiBrowse(query)
+        return self.anki.findNotes(query)
 
 
     @webApi
-    def browse(self, query=None):
+    def findCards(self, query=None):
-        return self.anki.browse(query)
+        return self.anki.findCards(query)
+
+
+    @webApi
+    def guiBrowse(self, query=None):
+        return self.anki.guiBrowse(query)
 
 
     @webApi

README.md

@@ -383,14 +383,37 @@ Below is a list of currently supported actions. Requests with invalid actions or
     null
     ```
 
-*   **guiBrowse**
+*   **findNotes**
 
-    Invokes the card browser and searches for a given query. Returns an array of identifiers of the cards that were found.
+    Returns an array of note IDs for a given query (same query syntax as **guiBrowse**).
 
     *Sample request*:
     ```
     {
-        "action": "guiBrowse",
+        "action": "findCards",
+        "params": {
+            "query": "deck:current"
+        }
+    }
+    ```
+
+    *Sample response*:
+    ```
+    [
+        1483959289817,
+        1483959291695
+    ]
+    ```
+
+*   **findCards**
+
+    Returns an array of card IDs for a given query (functionally identical to **guiBrowse** but doesn't use the GUI
+    for better performance).
+
+    *Sample request*:
+    ```
+    {
+        "action": "findCards",
         "params": {
             "query": "deck:current"
         }
@@ -406,14 +429,14 @@ Below is a list of currently supported actions. Requests with invalid actions or
     ]
     ```
 
-*   **browse**
+*   **guiBrowse**
 
-    Functionally identical to **guiBrowse**, but accesses the database without using the GUI for increased performance.
+    Invokes the card browser and searches for a given query. Returns an array of identifiers of the cards that were found.
 
     *Sample request*:
     ```
     {
-        "action": "browse",
+        "action": "guiBrowse",
         "params": {
             "query": "deck:current"
         }