sourcegraph / sourcegraph/zoekt
Add ability to sort results
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- Go
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Description
It would be helpful if the user could sort the results by newest/oldest file or alphabetically.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No file or test is named in the issue. Start by locating the search-result assembly and the current result-ordering entry point, then trace how file metadata is exposed for sorting. Done means users can select newest, oldest, or alphabetical ordering and the behavior is covered by relevant tests.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- backend, search
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 65/100