def order_results()

in redash/handlers/base.py [0:0]

• 8 lines of code
• 12 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

def order_results(results, default_order, allowed_orders, fallback=True):
    """
    Orders the given results with the sort order as requested in the
    "order" request query parameter or the given default order.
    """
    # See if a particular order has been requested
    requested_order = request.args.get("order", "").strip()

    # and if not (and no fallback is wanted) return results as is
    if not requested_order and not fallback:
        return results

    # and if it matches a long-form for related fields, falling
    # back to the default order
    selected_order = allowed_orders.get(requested_order, None)
    if selected_order is None and fallback:
        selected_order = default_order
    # The query may already have an ORDER BY statement attached
    # so we clear it here and apply the selected order
    return sort_query(results.order_by(None), selected_order)