Add percentile_cont aggregation function #6718
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Which issue does this PR close?
Closes #6714
What changes are included in this PR?
Adds the Postgres
PERCENTILE_CONTaggregation function. Refactors the median aggregation to use the newPercentileContAccumulatorwith percentile 0.5.In order to match the precision of the existing median tests I needed to use BigDecimal values for the linear interpolation step.
Are these changes tested?
Yes, tests added to
datafusion/core/tests/sqllogictests/test_files/aggregate.slt.Are there any user-facing changes?
Yes, the
percentile_contaggregation function is now available in SQL