fenic.api.catalog
Catalog API for managing database objects in Fenic.
Classes:
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Catalog
–Entry point for catalog operations.
Catalog
Catalog(catalog: BaseCatalog)
Entry point for catalog operations.
The Catalog provides methods to interact with and manage database tables, including listing available tables, describing table schemas, and dropping tables.
Basic usage
# Create a new catalog
session.catalog.create_catalog('my_catalog')
# Returns: True
# Set the current catalog
session.catalog.set_current_catalog('my_catalog')
# Returns: None
# Create a new database
session.catalog.create_database('my_database')
# Returns: True
# Use the new database
session.catalog.set_current_database('my_database')
# Returns: None
# Create a new table
session.catalog.create_table('my_table', Schema([
ColumnField('id', IntegerType),
]))
# Returns: True
Initialize a Catalog instance.
Parameters:
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catalog
(BaseCatalog
) –The underlying catalog implementation.
Methods:
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create_catalog
–Creates a new catalog.
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create_database
–Creates a new database.
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create_table
–Creates a new table.
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describe_table
–Returns the schema of the specified table.
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does_catalog_exist
–Checks if a catalog with the specified name exists.
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does_database_exist
–Checks if a database with the specified name exists.
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does_table_exist
–Checks if a table with the specified name exists.
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drop_catalog
–Drops a catalog.
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drop_database
–Drops a database.
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drop_table
–Drops the specified table.
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get_current_catalog
–Returns the name of the current catalog.
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get_current_database
–Returns the name of the current database in the current catalog.
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list_catalogs
–Returns a list of available catalogs.
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list_databases
–Returns a list of databases in the current catalog.
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list_tables
–Returns a list of tables stored in the current database.
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set_current_catalog
–Sets the current catalog.
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set_current_database
–Sets the current database.
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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create_catalog
create_catalog(catalog_name: str, ignore_if_exists: bool = True) -> bool
Creates a new catalog.
Parameters:
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catalog_name
(str
) –Name of the catalog to create.
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ignore_if_exists
(bool
, default:True
) –If True, return False when the catalog already exists. If False, raise an error when the catalog already exists. Defaults to True.
Raises:
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CatalogAlreadyExistsError
–If the catalog already exists and ignore_if_exists is False.
Returns:
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bool
(bool
) –True if the catalog was created successfully, False if the catalog
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bool
–already exists and ignore_if_exists is True.
Create a new catalog
# Create a new catalog named 'my_catalog'
session.catalog.create_catalog('my_catalog')
# Returns: True
Create an existing catalog with ignore_if_exists
# Try to create an existing catalog with ignore_if_exists=True
session.catalog.create_catalog('my_catalog', ignore_if_exists=True)
# Returns: False
Create an existing catalog without ignore_if_exists
# Try to create an existing catalog with ignore_if_exists=False
session.catalog.create_catalog('my_catalog', ignore_if_exists=False)
# Raises: CatalogAlreadyExistsError
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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create_database
create_database(database_name: str, ignore_if_exists: bool = True) -> bool
Creates a new database.
Parameters:
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database_name
(str
) –Fully qualified or relative database name to create.
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ignore_if_exists
(bool
, default:True
) –If True, return False when the database already exists. If False, raise an error when the database already exists. Defaults to True.
Raises:
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DatabaseAlreadyExistsError
–If the database already exists and ignore_if_exists is False.
Returns:
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bool
(bool
) –True if the database was created successfully, False if the database
-
bool
–already exists and ignore_if_exists is True.
Create a new database
# Create a new database named 'my_database'
session.catalog.create_database('my_database')
# Returns: True
Create an existing database with ignore_if_exists
# Try to create an existing database with ignore_if_exists=True
session.catalog.create_database('my_database', ignore_if_exists=True)
# Returns: False
Create an existing database without ignore_if_exists
# Try to create an existing database with ignore_if_exists=False
session.catalog.create_database('my_database', ignore_if_exists=False)
# Raises: DatabaseAlreadyExistsError
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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create_table
create_table(table_name: str, schema: Schema, ignore_if_exists: bool = True) -> bool
Creates a new table.
Parameters:
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table_name
(str
) –Fully qualified or relative table name to create.
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schema
(Schema
) –Schema of the table to create.
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ignore_if_exists
(bool
, default:True
) –If True, return False when the table already exists. If False, raise an error when the table already exists. Defaults to True.
Returns:
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bool
(bool
) –True if the table was created successfully, False if the table
-
bool
–already exists and ignore_if_exists is True.
Raises:
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TableAlreadyExistsError
–If the table already exists and ignore_if_exists is False
Create a new table
# Create a new table with an integer column
session.catalog.create_table('my_table', Schema([
ColumnField('id', IntegerType),
]))
# Returns: True
Create an existing table with ignore_if_exists
# Try to create an existing table with ignore_if_exists=True
session.catalog.create_table('my_table', Schema([
ColumnField('id', IntegerType),
]), ignore_if_exists=True)
# Returns: False
Create an existing table without ignore_if_exists
# Try to create an existing table with ignore_if_exists=False
session.catalog.create_table('my_table', Schema([
ColumnField('id', IntegerType),
]), ignore_if_exists=False)
# Raises: TableAlreadyExistsError
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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describe_table
describe_table(table_name: str) -> Schema
Returns the schema of the specified table.
Parameters:
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table_name
(str
) –Fully qualified or relative table name to describe.
Returns:
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Schema
(Schema
) –A schema object describing the table's structure with field names and types.
Raises:
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TableNotFoundError
–If the table doesn't exist.
Describe a table's schema
# For a table created with: CREATE TABLE t1 (id int)
session.catalog.describe_table('t1')
# Returns: Schema([
# ColumnField('id', IntegerType),
# ])
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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does_catalog_exist
does_catalog_exist(catalog_name: str) -> bool
Checks if a catalog with the specified name exists.
Parameters:
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catalog_name
(str
) –Name of the catalog to check.
Returns:
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bool
(bool
) –True if the catalog exists, False otherwise.
Check if a catalog exists
# Check if 'my_catalog' exists
session.catalog.does_catalog_exist('my_catalog')
# Returns: True
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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does_database_exist
does_database_exist(database_name: str) -> bool
Checks if a database with the specified name exists.
Parameters:
-
database_name
(str
) –Fully qualified or relative database name to check.
Returns:
-
bool
(bool
) –True if the database exists, False otherwise.
Check if a database exists
# Check if 'my_database' exists
session.catalog.does_database_exist('my_database')
# Returns: True
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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does_table_exist
does_table_exist(table_name: str) -> bool
Checks if a table with the specified name exists.
Parameters:
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table_name
(str
) –Fully qualified or relative table name to check.
Returns:
-
bool
(bool
) –True if the table exists, False otherwise.
Check if a table exists
# Check if 'my_table' exists
session.catalog.does_table_exist('my_table')
# Returns: True
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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drop_catalog
drop_catalog(catalog_name: str, ignore_if_not_exists: bool = True) -> bool
Drops a catalog.
Parameters:
-
catalog_name
(str
) –Name of the catalog to drop.
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ignore_if_not_exists
(bool
, default:True
) –If True, silently return if the catalog doesn't exist. If False, raise an error if the catalog doesn't exist. Defaults to True.
Raises:
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CatalogNotFoundError
–If the catalog does not exist and ignore_if_not_exists is False
Returns:
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bool
(bool
) –True if the catalog was dropped successfully, False if the catalog
-
bool
–didn't exist and ignore_if_not_exists is True.
Drop a non-existent catalog
# Try to drop a non-existent catalog
session.catalog.drop_catalog('my_catalog')
# Returns: False
Drop a non-existent catalog without ignore_if_not_exists
# Try to drop a non-existent catalog with ignore_if_not_exists=False
session.catalog.drop_catalog('my_catalog', ignore_if_not_exists=False)
# Raises: CatalogNotFoundError
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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drop_database
drop_database(database_name: str, cascade: bool = False, ignore_if_not_exists: bool = True) -> bool
Drops a database.
Parameters:
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database_name
(str
) –Fully qualified or relative database name to drop.
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cascade
(bool
, default:False
) –If True, drop all tables in the database. Defaults to False.
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ignore_if_not_exists
(bool
, default:True
) –If True, silently return if the database doesn't exist. If False, raise an error if the database doesn't exist. Defaults to True.
Raises:
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DatabaseNotFoundError
–If the database does not exist and ignore_if_not_exists is False
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CatalogError
–If the current database is being dropped, if the database is not empty and cascade is False
Returns:
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bool
(bool
) –True if the database was dropped successfully, False if the database
-
bool
–didn't exist and ignore_if_not_exists is True.
Drop a non-existent database
# Try to drop a non-existent database
session.catalog.drop_database('my_database')
# Returns: False
Drop a non-existent database without ignore_if_not_exists
# Try to drop a non-existent database with ignore_if_not_exists=False
session.catalog.drop_database('my_database', ignore_if_not_exists=False)
# Raises: DatabaseNotFoundError
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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drop_table
drop_table(table_name: str, ignore_if_not_exists: bool = True) -> bool
Drops the specified table.
By default this method will return False if the table doesn't exist.
Parameters:
-
table_name
(str
) –Fully qualified or relative table name to drop.
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ignore_if_not_exists
(bool
, default:True
) –If True, return False when the table doesn't exist. If False, raise an error when the table doesn't exist. Defaults to True.
Returns:
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bool
(bool
) –True if the table was dropped successfully, False if the table
-
bool
–didn't exist and ignore_if_not_exist is True.
Raises:
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TableNotFoundError
–If the table doesn't exist and ignore_if_not_exists is False
Drop an existing table
# Drop an existing table 't1'
session.catalog.drop_table('t1')
# Returns: True
Drop a non-existent table with ignore_if_not_exists
# Try to drop a non-existent table with ignore_if_not_exists=True
session.catalog.drop_table('t2', ignore_if_not_exists=True)
# Returns: False
Drop a non-existent table without ignore_if_not_exists
# Try to drop a non-existent table with ignore_if_not_exists=False
session.catalog.drop_table('t2', ignore_if_not_exists=False)
# Raises: TableNotFoundError
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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get_current_catalog
get_current_catalog() -> str
Returns the name of the current catalog.
Returns:
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str
(str
) –The name of the current catalog.
Get current catalog name
# Get the name of the current catalog
session.catalog.get_current_catalog()
# Returns: 'default'
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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get_current_database
get_current_database() -> str
Returns the name of the current database in the current catalog.
Returns:
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str
(str
) –The name of the current database.
Get current database name
# Get the name of the current database
session.catalog.get_current_database()
# Returns: 'default'
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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list_catalogs
list_catalogs() -> List[str]
Returns a list of available catalogs.
Returns:
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List[str]
–List[str]: A list of catalog names available in the system.
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List[str]
–Returns an empty list if no catalogs are found.
List all catalogs
# Get all available catalogs
session.catalog.list_catalogs()
# Returns: ['default', 'my_catalog', 'other_catalog']
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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list_databases
list_databases() -> List[str]
Returns a list of databases in the current catalog.
Returns:
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List[str]
–List[str]: A list of database names in the current catalog.
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List[str]
–Returns an empty list if no databases are found.
List all databases
# Get all databases in the current catalog
session.catalog.list_databases()
# Returns: ['default', 'my_database', 'other_database']
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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list_tables
list_tables() -> List[str]
Returns a list of tables stored in the current database.
This method queries the current database to retrieve all available table names.
Returns:
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List[str]
–List[str]: A list of table names stored in the database.
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List[str]
–Returns an empty list if no tables are found.
List all tables
# Get all tables in the current database
session.catalog.list_tables()
# Returns: ['table1', 'table2', 'table3']
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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set_current_catalog
set_current_catalog(catalog_name: str) -> None
Sets the current catalog.
Parameters:
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catalog_name
(str
) –Name of the catalog to set as current.
Raises:
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ValueError
–If the specified catalog doesn't exist.
Set current catalog
# Set 'my_catalog' as the current catalog
session.catalog.set_current_catalog('my_catalog')
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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set_current_database
set_current_database(database_name: str) -> None
Sets the current database.
Parameters:
-
database_name
(str
) –Fully qualified or relative database name to set as current.
Raises:
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DatabaseNotFoundError
–If the specified database doesn't exist.
Set current database
# Set 'my_database' as the current database
session.catalog.set_current_database('my_database')
Source code in src/fenic/api/catalog.py
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