$match doc behavior is confusing #5

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2026-03-04T22:15:46Z

flamingcow commented

2026-03-04 22:15:46 +00:00

$match in a multi-doc stream can match either sibling documents in the same file or documents from parent files. The code in findMatches prioritizes parents: if any parent doc matches, siblings are not checked. This is confusing and limiting and needs better thought.

`$match` in a multi-doc stream can match either sibling documents in the same file or documents from parent files. The code in `findMatches` prioritizes parents: if any parent doc matches, siblings are not checked. This is confusing and limiting and needs better thought.

flamingcow changed title from ~~Add tests: $match should match sibling OR parent docs, not both~~ to $match doc behavior is confusing

2026-03-06 21:45:24 +00:00

flamingcow referenced this issue

2026-03-06 21:46:56 +00:00

$repeat doesn't work with $match: null #1

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Reference: bkl/bkl#5