The author of the reply to your stackoverflow question is right: the Search service is currently unavailable outside of the standard environment, as stated in the "Migrating Services from the Standard Environment to the Flexible Environment" online document <https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/flexible/go/migrating#search>.
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