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$unique docs
Common
- $unique with $sort
- Rows will contain values for the first entry matching the $unique field sorted by the $sort query.
- $unique with $count
- All other queries are ignored and the count of rows after grouping by the $unique fields is returned.
backbone-sql
$unique uses postgres specific functions for some functionality.
- $unique without specifying $select or $values:
- The documents returned will contain fields for each column. This uses postgres window functions and will not work with mysql.
- $unique with $select or $values when $select or $values contain fields not in $unique.
- The documents returned will contain fields for each field in ($select or $values). This uses postgres window functions and will not work with mysql.
- $unique with $select or $values when $select or $values do not contain fields not in $unique.
- As above, but an sql
distinctquery is used. This will work with mysql, etc.
- As above, but an sql
- $unique without $sort
- Rows will contain values for the first entry matching the $unique field. The 'first entry' is the first when rows are sorted by id.
backbone-mongo
$unique uses the mongodb aggregation framework. There are limitations involved, so results are a bit different than with postgres.
- $unique without specifying $select or $values:
- This will only return the id field and the fields specified in $unique.
- $unique with $select or $values:
- The document returned with have each field in $select or $values.
- $unique without $sort
- Rows will contain values for the first entry matching the $unique field. The 'first entry' is random without a $sort query. Don't do this.
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