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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions doc/changelog.rst
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Expand Up @@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ PyMongo 4.12 brings a number of changes including:
- Support for configuring DEK cache lifetime via the ``key_expiration_ms`` argument to
:class:`~pymongo.encryption_options.AutoEncryptionOpts`.
- Support for $lookup in CSFLE and QE supported on MongoDB 8.1+.
- Added index hinting support to the
:meth:`~pymongo.asynchronous.collection.AsyncCollection.distinct` and
:meth:`~pymongo.collection.Collection.distinct` commands.

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12 changes: 12 additions & 0 deletions pymongo/asynchronous/collection.py
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Expand Up @@ -3111,6 +3111,7 @@ async def distinct(
filter: Optional[Mapping[str, Any]] = None,
session: Optional[AsyncClientSession] = None,
comment: Optional[Any] = None,
hint: Optional[_IndexKeyHint] = None,
**kwargs: Any,
) -> list:
"""Get a list of distinct values for `key` among all documents
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -3138,8 +3139,15 @@ async def distinct(
:class:`~pymongo.asynchronous.client_session.AsyncClientSession`.
:param comment: A user-provided comment to attach to this
command.
:param hint: An index to use to support the query
predicate specified either by its string name, or in the same
format as passed to :meth:`~pymongo.asynchronous.collection.AsyncCollection.create_index`
(e.g. ``[('field', ASCENDING)]``).
:param kwargs: See list of options above.

.. versionchanged:: 4.12
Added ``hint`` parameter.

.. versionchanged:: 3.6
Added ``session`` parameter.

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cmd.update(kwargs)
if comment is not None:
cmd["comment"] = comment
if hint is not None:
if not isinstance(hint, str):
hint = helpers_shared._index_document(hint)
cmd["hint"] = hint # type: ignore[assignment]
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We still need to add tests for this like we do for other helpers that accept hint.

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Tests besides the spec tests? The spec tests that verify this change were already present in our repo.

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Yes because we have python specific behavior, like accepting hint="str" and hint=[pairs].


async def _cmd(
session: Optional[AsyncClientSession],
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12 changes: 12 additions & 0 deletions pymongo/synchronous/collection.py
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Expand Up @@ -3104,6 +3104,7 @@ def distinct(
filter: Optional[Mapping[str, Any]] = None,
session: Optional[ClientSession] = None,
comment: Optional[Any] = None,
hint: Optional[_IndexKeyHint] = None,
**kwargs: Any,
) -> list:
"""Get a list of distinct values for `key` among all documents
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -3131,8 +3132,15 @@ def distinct(
:class:`~pymongo.client_session.ClientSession`.
:param comment: A user-provided comment to attach to this
command.
:param hint: An index to use to support the query
predicate specified either by its string name, or in the same
format as passed to :meth:`~pymongo.collection.Collection.create_index`
(e.g. ``[('field', ASCENDING)]``).
:param kwargs: See list of options above.

.. versionchanged:: 4.12
Added ``hint`` parameter.

.. versionchanged:: 3.6
Added ``session`` parameter.

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cmd.update(kwargs)
if comment is not None:
cmd["comment"] = comment
if hint is not None:
if not isinstance(hint, str):
hint = helpers_shared._index_document(hint)
cmd["hint"] = hint # type: ignore[assignment]

def _cmd(
session: Optional[ClientSession],
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