On November 28, 2019 10:12 am, Thomas Lamprecht wrote: > On 11/28/19 10:08 AM, Fabian Grünbichler wrote: >> On November 27, 2019 4:59 pm, Thomas Lamprecht wrote: >>> On 11/26/19 1:10 PM, Christian Ebner wrote: >>>> Example: >>>> pvesh get /nodes/{node}/qemu/{vmid}/rrddata --timeframe day >>>> >>>> If the sorting key is not defined in the dataset, e.g. when a VM was not >>>> running >>>> for some time within the given timeframe, this resulted in several ugly >>>> warnings. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Christian Ebner <c.eb...@proxmox.com> >>>> --- >>>> >>>> v2: Oops, v1 is nonsense and breaks sorting. >>>> >>>> src/PVE/CLIFormatter.pm | 6 ++++-- >>>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >>>> >>>> diff --git a/src/PVE/CLIFormatter.pm b/src/PVE/CLIFormatter.pm >>>> index 0e9cbe6..21fa2df 100644 >>>> --- a/src/PVE/CLIFormatter.pm >>>> +++ b/src/PVE/CLIFormatter.pm >>>> @@ -175,9 +175,11 @@ sub print_text_table { >>>> if (defined($sort_key) && $sort_key ne 0) { >>>> my $type = $returnprops->{$sort_key}->{type} // 'string'; >>>> if ($type eq 'integer' || $type eq 'number') { >>>> - @$data = sort { $a->{$sort_key} <=> $b->{$sort_key} } @$data; >>>> + @$data = sort { $a->{$sort_key} <=> $b->{$sort_key} >>>> + if defined $a->{$sort_key} && defined $b->{$sort_key} } @$data; >>>> } else { >>>> - @$data = sort { $a->{$sort_key} cmp $b->{$sort_key} } @$data; >>>> + @$data = sort { $a->{$sort_key} cmp $b->{$sort_key} >>>> + if defined $a->{$sort_key} && defined $b->{$sort_key} } @$data; >>> >>> >>> a post-if in a sort condition feels a bit awkward and does not >>> clearly tells a reader what the behavior for undefined cases is, IMO >>> >>> Maybe use a ternary operation here: >>> sort { >>> defined $a->{$sort_key} && defined $b->{$sort_key} >>> ? $a->{$sort_key} cmp $b->{$sort_key} >>> : 1 >>> } >>> >>> >>> or as alternative a sorter method: >>> >>> my $hashsort = sub { >>> my ($a, $b, $key) = @_; >>> return 1 if !(defined $a->{$key} && defined $b->{$key}); >>> return $a->{$key} cmp $b->{$key}; >>> } >>> >>> and use that? >>> >>> Or even: >>> >>> return 1 if defined $a->{$key} && !defined $b->{$key}); >>> return -1 if !defined $a->{$key} && defined $b->{$key}; >>> return 0 if defined $a->{$key} && defined $b->{$key}; >>> >>> ?? that stuff confuses me after a longer day, sorry ^^ >> >> complete would actually be, with the (hopefully) most likely case up >> front, and the assumption that undef is less than anything defined ;) >> could of course also be written as if / elsif / elsif / else, to make it >> more obvious that all cases are handled. >> >> return $a->{$key} cmp $b->{key} if defined($a->{key}) && defined($b->{key}); >> return 1 if defined($a->{$key}) && !defined($b->{$key}); >> return -1 if !defined($a->{$key}) && defined($b->{$key}); >> return 0 if !(defined($a->{$key}) && defined($b->{$key})); >> > > That's the exact same I proposed?? or do I miss something?
your first variants only cover two cases (both defined, or both undef), your second variant only covers three cases and does no comparison when both are defined ;) there are actually four cases (think of definedness as bool). _______________________________________________ pve-devel mailing list pve-devel@pve.proxmox.com https://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel