Github user milleruntime commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/accumulo/pull/247#discussion_r110992809
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core/src/main/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/iterators/OrIterator.java ---
@@ -80,59 +113,103 @@ public int compareTo(TermSource o) {
// sorted after they have been determined to be valid.
return
this.iter.getTopKey().compareColumnQualifier(o.iter.getTopKey().getColumnQualifier());
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You could add a comment to TermSource stating that the CQ is the docID for
the term and is used for sorting. Then note in the class comments that the
inner class TermSource, is sortable by docID but this implementation is
optimized and returns an unsorted list.
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