isidentical commented on code in PR #3837:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion/pull/3837#discussion_r996295008
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datafusion/core/src/physical_plan/join_utils.rs:
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@@ -447,6 +450,59 @@ fn estimate_inner_join_cardinality(
}
}
+/// Estimate the number of maximum distinct values that can be present in the
+/// given column from its statistics.
+///
+/// If distinct_count is available, uses it directly. If the column numeric,
and
+/// has min/max values, then they might be used as a fallback option.
Otherwise,
+/// returns None.
+fn max_distinct_count(num_rows: usize, stats: ColumnStatistics) ->
Option<usize> {
+ match (stats.distinct_count, stats.max_value, stats.min_value) {
+ (Some(_), _, _) => stats.distinct_count,
+ (_, Some(max), Some(min)) => {
+ // Note that float support is intentionally omitted here, since
the computation
+ // of a range between two float values is not trivial and the
result would be
+ // highly inaccurate.
+ let numeric_range = get_int_range(min, max)?;
+
+ // The number can never be greater than the number of rows we have
(minus
+ // the nulls, since they don't count as distinct values).
+ let ceiling = num_rows - stats.null_count.unwrap_or(0);
+ Some(numeric_range.min(ceiling))
+ }
+ _ => None,
+ }
+}
+
+/// Return the numeric range between the given min and max values.
+fn get_int_range(min: ScalarValue, max: ScalarValue) -> Option<usize> {
+ let delta = &max.sub(&min).ok()?;
+ match delta {
+ ScalarValue::Int8(Some(delta)) if *delta >= 0 => Some(*delta as usize),
+ ScalarValue::Int16(Some(delta)) if *delta >= 0 => Some(*delta as
usize),
+ ScalarValue::Int32(Some(delta)) if *delta >= 0 => Some(*delta as
usize),
+ ScalarValue::Int64(Some(delta)) if *delta >= 0 => Some(*delta as
usize),
+ ScalarValue::UInt8(Some(delta)) => Some(*delta as usize),
+ ScalarValue::UInt16(Some(delta)) => Some(*delta as usize),
+ ScalarValue::UInt32(Some(delta)) => Some(*delta as usize),
+ ScalarValue::UInt64(Some(delta)) => Some(*delta as usize),
+ _ => None,
+ }
+ // The delta (directly) is not the real range, since it does not include
the
+ // first term if it is different from the final term.
+ // E.g. (min=2, max=4) -> (4 - 2) -> 2, but the actual result should be 3
(1, 2, 3).
Review Comment:
Yes, and we should be already handling it (check out the comment in the
following line).
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