[SOLR-1148] with code generated by the RubyWriter sorted facets are are actually unsorted in Ruby 1.8

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Cannot Reproduce
• Affects Version/s: 1.3
• Component/s: clients - ruby - flare
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Max Schöfmann
• Created: 06/May/09 13:23
• Updated: 06/May/09 16:21
• Resolved: 06/May/09 14:00

Description

Facet counts are returned as ruby Hash, which is unordered in Ruby 1.8. After evaling the hash, the sorting order is lost and the client program needs to re-sort the data.
A fix would be returning facet counts as array of pairs, instead, e.g.

[['foo', 10], ['bar', 8], ['baz', 6]]