spring-projects / spring-projects/spring-data-relational
Support case-insensitive sorting
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status: pending-design-work
type: enhancement
- Dominant language
- Java
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- 827
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Description
Sort.Order has a flag ignoreCase to enable case-insensitive sorting. However, this flag is ignored when applying pagination with sorting.
Is it possible to implement this?
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
Start by tracing how Sort.Order's ignoreCase flag is applied when pagination and sorting are combined. Compare the paginated sorting path with the normal sorting path, then verify that case-insensitive ordering is preserved when pagination is used.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java, spring
- Domain
- backend, database
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100