feat: Support use of ordinal values in SQL ORDER BY
clause
#16745
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Closes #15793.
Factored out the common code we're using to handle
GROUP BY
1 ordinals and used it to integrate support for the same capability inORDER BY
2 clauses.Example
Footnotes
https://github.com/pola-rs/polars/pull/15584 ↩
"A sort_expression can also be the column label or number of an output column" https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/queries-order.html#QUERIES-ORDER ↩