Cython API refactor: merge.pyx

python/cudf/cudf/_lib/merge.pyx

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2020, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
+# Copyright (c) 2020-2022, NVIDIA CORPORATION.
 
 from libcpp cimport bool
 from libcpp.memory cimport unique_ptr
@@ -10,79 +10,43 @@ from cudf._lib.column cimport Column
 from cudf._lib.cpp.merge cimport merge as cpp_merge
 from cudf._lib.cpp.table.table cimport table
 from cudf._lib.cpp.table.table_view cimport table_view
-from cudf._lib.utils cimport data_from_unique_ptr, table_view_from_table
+from cudf._lib.utils cimport columns_from_unique_ptr, table_view_from_columns
 
 
 def merge_sorted(
-    object tables,
-    object keys=None,
-    bool by_index=False,
-    bool ignore_index=False,
+    list input_columns,
+    list key_columns_indices,
     bool ascending=True,
-    object na_position="last",
+    str na_position="last",
 ):
-    cdef vector[libcudf_types.size_type] c_column_keys
+    """Merge multiple lists of lexicographically sorted columns into one list
+    of sorted columns. `input_columns` is a list of lists of columns to be
+    merged.
+    """
+    cdef vector[libcudf_types.size_type] c_column_keys = key_columns_indices
     cdef vector[table_view] c_input_tables
     cdef vector[libcudf_types.order] c_column_order
     cdef vector[libcudf_types.null_order] c_null_precedence
-    cdef libcudf_types.order column_order
-    cdef libcudf_types.null_order null_precedence
-    cdef source_table
 
-    # Create vector of tables
-    # Use metadata from 0th table for names, etc
-    c_input_tables.reserve(len(tables))
-    for source_table in tables:
+    c_input_tables.reserve(len(input_columns))
+    for source_columns in input_columns:
         c_input_tables.push_back(
-            table_view_from_table(source_table, ignore_index))
-    source_table = tables[0]
+            table_view_from_columns(source_columns))
 
-    # Define sorting order and null precedence
-    column_order = (libcudf_types.order.ASCENDING
-                    if ascending
-                    else libcudf_types.order.DESCENDING)
+    num_keys = len(key_columns_indices)
 
-    if ascending is False:
-        if na_position == "last":
-            na_position = "first"
-        else:
-            na_position = "last"
-    null_precedence = (
+    cdef libcudf_types.order column_order = (
+        libcudf_types.order.ASCENDING if ascending
+        else libcudf_types.order.DESCENDING
+    )
+    c_column_order = vector[libcudf_types.order](num_keys, column_order)
+
+    if not ascending:
+        na_position = "last" if na_position == "first" else "first"
+    cdef libcudf_types.null_order null_precedence = (
         libcudf_types.null_order.BEFORE if na_position == "first"
         else libcudf_types.null_order.AFTER
     )
-
-    # Determine index-column offset and index names
-    if ignore_index:
-        num_index_columns = 0
-        index_names = None
-    else:
-        num_index_columns = (
-            0 if source_table._index is None
-            else source_table._index._num_columns
-        )
-        index_names = source_table._index_names
-
-    # Define C vectors for each key column
-    if not by_index and keys is not None:
-        num_keys = len(keys)
-        c_column_keys.reserve(num_keys)
-        for name in keys:
-            c_column_keys.push_back(
-                num_index_columns + source_table._column_names.index(name)
-            )
-    else:
-        if by_index:
-            start = 0
-            stop = num_index_columns
-        else:
-            start = num_index_columns
-            stop = num_index_columns + source_table._num_columns
-        num_keys = stop - start
-        c_column_keys.reserve(num_keys)
-        for key in range(start, stop):
-            c_column_keys.push_back(key)
-    c_column_order = vector[libcudf_types.order](num_keys, column_order)
     c_null_precedence = vector[libcudf_types.null_order](
         num_keys,
         null_precedence
@@ -100,8 +64,4 @@ def merge_sorted(
             )
         )
 
-    return data_from_unique_ptr(
-        move(c_result),
-        column_names=source_table._column_names,
-        index_names=index_names,
-    )
+    return columns_from_unique_ptr(move(c_result))

python/cudf/cudf/core/reshape.py

@@ -772,10 +772,10 @@ def merge_sorted(
 
     Parameters
     ----------
-    objs : list of DataFrame, Series, or Index
+    objs : list of DataFrame or Series
     keys : list, default None
         List of Column names to sort by. If None, all columns used
-        (Ignored if `index=True`)
+        (Ignored if `by_index=True`)
     by_index : bool, default False
         Use index for sorting. `keys` input will be ignored if True
     ignore_index : bool, default False
@@ -806,18 +806,38 @@ def merge_sorted(
     if by_index and ignore_index:
         raise ValueError("`by_index` and `ignore_index` cannot both be True")
 
-    result = objs[0].__class__._from_data(
-        *cudf._lib.merge.merge_sorted(
-            objs,
-            keys=keys,
-            by_index=by_index,
-            ignore_index=ignore_index,
+    if by_index:
+        key_columns_indices = list(range(0, objs[0]._index.nlevels))
+    else:
+        if keys is None:
+            key_columns_indices = list(range(0, objs[0]._num_columns))
+        else:
+            key_columns_indices = [
+                objs[0]._column_names.index(key) for key in keys
+            ]
+        if not ignore_index:
+            key_columns_indices = [
+                idx + objs[0]._index.nlevels for idx in key_columns_indices
+            ]
+
+    columns = [
+        [
+            *(obj._index._data.columns if not ignore_index else ()),
+            *obj._columns,
+        ]
+        for obj in objs
+    ]
+
+    return objs[0]._from_columns_like_self(
+        cudf._lib.merge.merge_sorted(
+            input_columns=columns,
+            key_columns_indices=key_columns_indices,
             ascending=ascending,
             na_position=na_position,
-        )
+        ),
+        column_names=objs[0]._column_names,
+        index_names=None if ignore_index else objs[0]._index_names,
     )
-    result._copy_type_metadata(objs[0])
-    return result
 
 
 def _pivot(df, index, columns):