Github user ottobackwards commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/840#discussion_r150265577
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metron-platform/metron-elasticsearch/src/main/java/org/apache/metron/elasticsearch/dao/ElasticsearchDao.java
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@@ -139,13 +141,17 @@ protected SearchResponse search(SearchRequest
searchRequest, QueryBuilder queryB
searchRequest.getSort().forEach(sortField ->
searchSourceBuilder.sort(sortField.getField(),
getElasticsearchSortOrder(sortField.getSortOrder())));
Optional<List<String>> fields = searchRequest.getFields();
if (fields.isPresent()) {
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why not just remove?
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