in backend/datamodel/key.cc [94:140]
int Key::Compare(const Key& other) const {
// Handle infinity keys first.
if (is_infinity_ || other.is_infinity_) {
if (is_infinity_ == other.is_infinity_) {
return 0;
}
return other.is_infinity_ ? -1 : 1;
}
// Perform left-to-right column comparisons.
for (int i = 0; i < columns_.size(); ++i) {
if (i >= other.columns_.size()) {
// If we reached here, other is a prefix of *this.
return other.is_prefix_limit_ ? -1 : 1;
}
if (columns_[i].is_null() && other.columns_[i].is_null()) {
continue;
}
if (columns_[i].is_null() && !other.columns_[i].is_null()) {
return is_nulls_last_[i] ? 1 : -1;
}
if (other.columns_[i].is_null()) {
return is_nulls_last_[i] ? -1 : 1;
}
if (columns_[i].LessThan(other.columns_[i])) {
return is_descending_[i] ? 1 : -1;
}
if (columns_[i].Equals(other.columns_[i])) {
continue;
}
return is_descending_[i] ? -1 : 1;
}
// If we reached here, *this is a prefix of other.
if (other.columns_.size() > columns_.size()) {
return is_prefix_limit_ ? 1 : -1;
}
// If we reached here, all columns are equal.
if (is_prefix_limit_ != other.is_prefix_limit_) {
return is_prefix_limit_ ? 1 : -1;
}
return 0;
}