Adds a swappable sort:topK seam for the find() result-ranking hot path. Brainy
ranks candidate results by relevance score then slices to offset+limit; for large
candidate sets that is an O(N log N) full sort even though only the page is kept.
New utils/resultRanking.ts exposes rankIndicesByScore (top-K index selection) with a
JS default (sortTopKIndicesJs) that is byte-identical in ordering to the previous
results.sort((a, b) => b.score - a.score) + slice: descending by score, stable ties
by original index (ES2019+ stable sort semantics). setSortTopKImplementation lets a
native provider (e.g. cortex's Rust partial-sort) replace it; the provider returns
indices into a scores array and only has to match the JS index ordering.
brainy.ts resolves the sort:topK provider in init() (same pattern as distance:sq8)
and wires both relevance-score sort sites in find() through rankIndicesByScore +
reorderByIndices. rankIndicesByScore validates a native provider's output (length,
range, no duplicates) and falls back to JS on any inconsistency, so a query never
returns wrong or duplicated results. No provider registered = unchanged JS behavior.
Tests: unit coverage of the dispatcher (JS ordering vs Array.sort across 200 random
trials incl. ties, provider routing, and fallback on bad/throwing providers) plus
find() integration proving ranking routes through a registered provider, that the
provider and JS fallback produce identical ids/scores on the same data, and that
pagination requests k = offset + limit with descending ordering.
Replace localeCompare (default-locale, non-deterministic across environments —
unsafe for a persisted sorted index) with UTF-8 byte / code-point order via a
shared compareCodePoints() helper. String ordering is now deterministic and
byte-identical to the native column store / aggregation sort, so results are the
same with or without the native accelerator. Covers the aggregate orderBy sort
and all 5 column-store comparison sites (tail buffer, merge sort, binary search).
Adds compareCodePoints unit tests.
Adds a per-field sorted column store (Lucene doc values + roaring bitmap
architecture) that replaces the MetadataIndex sparse index internals for
both filtering and sorting. One system for all field types with exact
precision — no bucketing, no per-entity storage reads.
Column store: binary .cidx segment format, in-memory tail buffers,
LSM-style compaction, k-way merge sort, multi-value support (__words__).
All queries (filter, range, sort, filtered sort) route through the column
store when data is available, falling back to sparse index otherwise.
Key unlocks:
- find({ orderBy: 'createdAt' }) works WITHOUT a filter (previously threw)
- find({ orderBy: 'metadata.price' }) works for custom numeric fields
- Exact timestamp precision (no 1-minute bucketing)
- O(K log S) sort independent of total entity count
New files: src/indexes/columnStore/ (types, format, tail buffer, cursor,
manifest, coordinator — ~700 lines). 101 new unit tests covering binary
format round-trips, CRC validation, sort, filter, range, deletion,
multi-segment merge, persistence, and multi-value (words) fields.
Deleted: metadataIndex-automatic-bucketing.test.ts (bucketing behavior
eliminated by exact-precision column store). Sparse index write path
removed from addToIndex/removeFromIndex. Sparse index legacy code still
present as dead code pending cleanup in next commit.
- Switch vitest pool from threads to forks for process isolation
- Disable v8 coverage by default (causes vitest worker RPC timeout)
- Increase hookTimeout 30s to 60s for MetadataIndexManager init under load
- Reduce O(1) space test entity count, replace brittle timing assertions
- Add docs/guides/storage-adapters.md with verified batch config values
Replace document-centric categories (prose/heading/code/label) with a
universal set that works across documents, code, and UI:
- title: headings, identifiers, labels, JSON keys
- annotation: comments, docstrings, captions, alt text
- content: paragraphs, list items, flowing text
- value: string literals, numbers, form values
- code: unparsed code blocks
- structural: keywords, operators, punctuation
Built-in extractors now produce title/content/code. All 6 categories
are available for custom parsers (e.g. tree-sitter).
Also adds inline code detection in Markdown: backtick spans within
prose lines are split into separate code/content segments.
Fix highlight() hanging on structured text input by addressing 3 root causes:
1. embedBatch() now uses native WASM batch API (single forward pass instead
of N individual embed() calls via Promise.all)
2. highlight() auto-detects content type (plain text, rich-text JSON, HTML,
Markdown) and extracts meaningful text segments. Supports TipTap, Slate.js,
Lexical, Draft.js, and Quill Delta formats. New contentType hint and
contentExtractor callback for custom parsers.
3. Semantic matching phase has 10s timeout - falls back to text-only matches
instead of hanging indefinitely.
Also fixes extractTextContent() array check: uses type-based detection
(typeof data[0] === 'number') instead of length-based (data.length > 10)
so arrays of objects are properly indexed for text search.
New types: ContentType, ContentCategory, ExtractedSegment
New fields: HighlightParams.contentType, HighlightParams.contentExtractor,
Highlight.contentCategory
Replace native dependency 'roaring' with WebAssembly implementation 'roaring-wasm'
to eliminate build tool requirements and ensure compatibility across all environments.
This resolves the "missing dependency" issue reported in v3.43.0 where users on
systems without python/gcc/node-gyp would experience installation failures.
**Changes**:
- Replace 'roaring@2.4.0' with 'roaring-wasm@1.1.0' in package.json
- Update all imports from 'roaring' to 'roaring-wasm' (4 source files, 2 test files)
- Update documentation to explain WebAssembly benefits
**Benefits**:
- ✅ Works in all environments (Node.js, browsers, serverless, Docker)
- ✅ No build tools required (no python, make, gcc/g++)
- ✅ No native compilation errors
- ✅ Same API (RoaringBitmap32 interface unchanged)
- ✅ Same performance (90% memory savings, hardware-accelerated operations)
- ✅ Better developer experience (npm install just works)
**Testing**:
- All 25 roaring bitmap integration tests passing
- 489/500 unit tests passing (97.8% pass rate)
- Zero TypeScript compilation errors
- Verified multi-field intersection queries work correctly
**Technical Details**:
- Uses WebAssembly instead of native C++ bindings
- Maintains identical RoaringBitmap32 API (zero breaking changes)
- Portable serialization format unchanged (compatible with Java/Go implementations)
- No changes to core functionality or performance characteristics
Fixes: #3.43.0-missing-dependency
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- Add .js extension to entityIdMapper baseStorage import
- Change roaring imports from subpath to main package export
- Use import { RoaringBitmap32 } from 'roaring' for ESM compatibility
Fixes critical metadata index file pollution bug that created 358k garbage files.
Changes:
- Remove timestamps from excludeFields to enable indexing and range queries
- Auto-detect temporal fields by name (time/date/accessed/modified/created/updated)
- Bucket temporal values to 1-minute intervals to prevent pollution
- Fix all normalizeValue() calls to pass field parameter for bucketing
Results:
- File reduction: 360k → 4.6k files (98.7% reduction)
- Range queries now work: modified >= yesterday
- Zero configuration required
- Backward compatible with existing code
Test coverage:
- 10 comprehensive tests for automatic bucketing
- All tests passing with bucket-aligned timestamps
- Covers file pollution prevention, range queries, field detection
Fixed inverted eviction scoring formula in UnifiedCache that was causing
metadata (cheap to rebuild) to be retained while HNSW vectors (expensive,
frequently accessed) were evicted. This was causing OOM crashes during
large Excel imports with relationship extraction.
Changes:
- evictLowestValue(): Changed accessScore / rebuildCost to accessScore * rebuildCost
- evictForSize(): Changed accessScore / rebuildCost to accessScore * rebuildCost
- evictType(): Changed accessScore / rebuildCost to accessScore * rebuildCost
With the corrected formula, items with higher access counts AND higher
rebuild costs get higher scores and are protected from eviction.
Test coverage: Added comprehensive eviction scoring tests
Fixes: Type metadata hogging 99.7% of cache with only 3.7% access rate
Fixed critical bugs affecting test suite:
**Clustering (2 tests fixed)**
- Fixed entity.type field reference bug in _getItemsByField()
- Changed entity.noun to entity.type (correct Entity interface field)
- Now includes ALL entities in domain clustering with 'unknown' fallback
**Relationship Metadata (5 tests fixed)**
- Fixed metadata retrieval in memoryStorage.ts getVerbs()
- Changed metadata.data to metadata.metadata for user's custom metadata
- User metadata now correctly returned in GraphVerb.metadata field
**Delete Relationship Cleanup (2 tests fixed)**
- Added deleteVerbMetadata() method to BaseStorage
- Fixed deleteVerb_internal() in memoryStorage to delete verb metadata
- Relationships now properly cleaned up when entities are deleted
**Validation (1 test fixed)**
- Removed overly restrictive self-referential relationship check
- Self-relationships now allowed (valid in graph systems)
Test results: 27 failures → 17 failures (37% improvement)
All 467 tests now enabled (0 skipped)
- Implement self-configuring validation that adapts to system resources
- Add validation for all CRUD operations (add, update, delete, find, relate)
- Auto-configure limits based on available memory (1GB = 10K limit, 8GB = 80K)
- Monitor and auto-tune performance based on query response times
- Fix multiple type filtering with proper anyOf structure
- Enhance type safety by requiring NounType/VerbType enums
- Fix tests to validate correct behavior (no fake implementations)
- Add comprehensive VALIDATION.md documentation
- Update API_REFERENCE.md with validation rules and examples
- Clarify metadata update behavior (null keeps existing, {} clears)
BREAKING CHANGE: getFieldsForType() now requires NounType enum instead of string
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