[Extsql-devel] ExtSQL Work Proposal

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A work proposal has been updated by the ExtSQL staff.  Please visit https://www.extsql.com/developer/work.php?workID=1 for more details.  The following is a brief overview of the proposal:

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Subject: Implementation of ORDER BY clause
Status: Bidding
Description:

I.  FUNCTIONALITY to be provided:

ORDER BY clause will accept one var and sort ExtSQL and ASC or DESC and will sort results accordingly.

II.  JUSTIFICATION for this change:

Enhancement to ExtSQL interface

III.  USER INTERFACE SQL examples (if appropriate):

sql> SHOW STATISTICS Com_select, Com_insert, Questions FROM user ORDER BY user ASC;
+----------+-------------+------------+------------+
| user     | Com_select  | Com_insert | Questions  |
+----------+-------------+------------+------------+
| bandala  | 8302675     | 95973      | 23153940   |
| ponnetli | 24909       | 4784       | 95646      |
| sandymao | 1702812     | 6205       | 3829023    |

IV.  SRC FILE IMPACT (anticipated list of changes, new files):

extsql.cc

V. TESTING REQUIREMENTS (how/what needs to be tested):

Just basic functionality checks

VI. LIMITATIONS to ExtSQL Version/OS/Arch (if expected):

None

VII. SERVER SECURITY impact:

None

VIII. EXTSQL VERSIONS implemented:

x.x.2.0