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Support max_by in Aggregation function #12252

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@Weijun-H

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max_by(arg, val)

Description Finds the row with the maximum val. Calculates the arg expression at that row. This function is affected by ordering.
Example max_by(A, B)
Alias(es) argMax(arg, val), arg_max(arg, val)

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D SELECT max_by(x, y) FROM VALUES ('a', 10), ('b', 50), ('c', 20) AS tab(x, y);
┌──────────────┐
│ max_by(x, y) │
│   varchar    │
├──────────────┤
│ b            │
└──────────────┘

Describe alternatives you've considered

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Additional context

https://duckdb.org/docs/sql/functions/aggregates#max_byarg-val
https://docs.databricks.com/en/sql/language-manual/functions/max_by.html

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