[ASTERIXDB-2523] Add support for hashing complex types

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.9.4
• Fix Version/s: 0.9.4.2
• Component/s: COMP - Compiler, RT - Runtime
• Assignee: Ali Alsuliman
• Reporter: Ali Alsuliman
• Created: 03/Mar/19 21:42
• Updated: 11/Apr/19 00:33
• Resolved: 11/Apr/19 00:33

Description

Add support for hashing complex type fields. This is necessary for several operations like sorting, grouping by, joining, ... etc of complex type fields such as arrays, records, and multisets.