alamb commented on code in PR #4575:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/pull/4575#discussion_r1280525403


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arrow-ord/src/partition.rs:
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@@ -17,146 +17,74 @@
 
 //! Defines partition kernel for `ArrayRef`
 
-use crate::sort::{LexicographicalComparator, SortColumn};
+use crate::comparison::neq_dyn;
+use crate::sort::SortColumn;
+use arrow_array::Array;
+use arrow_buffer::BooleanBuffer;
 use arrow_schema::ArrowError;
-use std::cmp::Ordering;
 use std::ops::Range;
 
 /// Given a list of already sorted columns, find partition ranges that would 
partition
 /// lexicographically equal values across columns.
 ///
-/// Here LexicographicalComparator is used in conjunction with binary
-/// search so the columns *MUST* be pre-sorted already.
-///
 /// The returned vec would be of size k where k is cardinality of the sorted 
values; Consecutive
 /// values will be connected: (a, b) and (b, c), where start = 0 and end = n 
for the first and last
 /// range.
 pub fn lexicographical_partition_ranges(
     columns: &[SortColumn],
 ) -> Result<impl Iterator<Item = Range<usize>> + '_, ArrowError> {
-    LexicographicalPartitionIterator::try_new(columns)
-}
-
-struct LexicographicalPartitionIterator<'a> {
-    comparator: LexicographicalComparator<'a>,
-    num_rows: usize,
-    previous_partition_point: usize,
-    partition_point: usize,
-}
+    if columns.is_empty() {
+        return Err(ArrowError::InvalidArgumentError(
+            "Sort requires at least one column".to_string(),
+        ));
+    }
+    let num_rows = columns[0].values.len();
+    if columns.iter().any(|item| item.values.len() != num_rows) {
+        return Err(ArrowError::ComputeError(
+            "Lexical sort columns have different row counts".to_string(),
+        ));
+    };
 
-impl<'a> LexicographicalPartitionIterator<'a> {
-    fn try_new(
-        columns: &'a [SortColumn],
-    ) -> Result<LexicographicalPartitionIterator, ArrowError> {
-        if columns.is_empty() {
-            return Err(ArrowError::InvalidArgumentError(
-                "Sort requires at least one column".to_string(),
-            ));
-        }
-        let num_rows = columns[0].values.len();
-        if columns.iter().any(|item| item.values.len() != num_rows) {
-            return Err(ArrowError::ComputeError(
-                "Lexical sort columns have different row counts".to_string(),
-            ));
-        };
+    let acc = find_boundaries(&columns[0])?;
+    let acc = columns
+        .iter()
+        .skip(1)
+        .try_fold(acc, |acc, c| find_boundaries(c).map(|b| &acc | &b))?;
 
-        let comparator = LexicographicalComparator::try_new(columns)?;
-        Ok(LexicographicalPartitionIterator {
-            comparator,
-            num_rows,
-            previous_partition_point: 0,
-            partition_point: 0,
-        })
+    let mut out = vec![];
+    let mut current = 0;
+    for idx in acc.set_indices() {
+        let t = current;
+        current = idx + 1;
+        out.push(t..current)
     }
-}
-
-/// Returns the next partition point of the range `start..end` according to 
the given comparator.
-/// The return value is the index of the first element of the second partition,
-/// and is guaranteed to be between `start..=end` (inclusive).
-///
-/// The values corresponding to those indices are assumed to be partitioned 
according to the given comparator.
-///
-/// Exponential search is to remedy for the case when array size and 
cardinality are both large.
-/// In these cases the partition point would be near the beginning of the 
range and
-/// plain binary search would be doing some unnecessary iterations on each 
call.
-///
-/// see <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exponential_search>
-#[inline]
-fn exponential_search_next_partition_point(
-    start: usize,
-    end: usize,
-    comparator: &LexicographicalComparator<'_>,
-) -> usize {
-    let target = start;
-    let mut bound = 1;
-    while bound + start < end
-        && comparator.compare(bound + start, target) != Ordering::Greater
-    {
-        bound *= 2;
+    if current != num_rows {
+        out.push(current..num_rows)
     }
-
-    // invariant after while loop:
-    // (start + bound / 2) <= target < min(end, start + bound + 1)
-    // where <= and < are defined by the comparator;
-    // note here we have right = min(end, start + bound + 1) because (start + 
bound) might
-    // actually be considered and must be included.
-    partition_point(start + bound / 2, end.min(start + bound + 1), |idx| {
-        comparator.compare(idx, target) != Ordering::Greater
-    })
+    Ok(out.into_iter())

Review Comment:
   Maybe worth a ticket (I can also update the docs in 
https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/pull/4615)



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