On Fri, Oct 25, 2024 at 1:19 AM Aleksander Alekseev <aleksan...@timescale.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > I can accept this outcome though an optional three-valued boolean sort > > order (ascending and descending only) I'd argue is worth keeping. null > > value placement too I guess, three-valued boolean (nulls_first). > > Perhaps these optional arguments deserve separate discussions. I > suggest merging something everyone agrees on first. This will simplify > the review process and allow us to deliver value to the users quickly. > Arguments like `reverse => true` and `nulls_first => true` can always > be implemented and added as separate patches.
As this patch uses the tuplesort infrastructure, we need to supply the sortOperator, sortCollation and nullsFirstFlag, I tend to agree with David. I admit that the parsing part is not good, so I will remove it by using two boolean parameters Jian suggested earlier. Will send out another version by tomorrow. > > -- > Best regards, > Aleksander Alekseev -- Regards Junwang Zhao