rluvaton commented on code in PR #15700: URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/pull/15700#discussion_r2213294534
########## datafusion/physical-plan/src/sorts/streaming_merge.rs: ########## @@ -131,14 +168,42 @@ impl<'a> StreamingMergeBuilder<'a> { enable_round_robin_tie_breaker, } = self; - // Early return if streams or expressions are empty: - if streams.is_empty() { - return internal_err!("Streams cannot be empty for streaming merge"); - } + // Early return if expressions are empty: let Some(expressions) = expressions else { return internal_err!("Sort expressions cannot be empty for streaming merge"); }; + if !sorted_spill_files.is_empty() { Review Comment: I wanted a single entrypoint for users to merge multiple streams, it can be files or not. the reason I love DataFusion is that it uses it's own public API, meaning I can copy paste the operator code and have it working without the need to copy the entire codebase. and I don't want to set `MultiLevelMergeBuilder` public for the same reason `SortPreservingMergeStream` is not public -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: github-unsubscr...@datafusion.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: github-unsubscr...@datafusion.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: github-h...@datafusion.apache.org