pyarrow.dataset.FileSystemDatasetFactory

class pyarrow.dataset.FileSystemDatasetFactory(FileSystem filesystem, paths_or_selector, FileFormat format, FileSystemFactoryOptions options=None)

Bases: DatasetFactory

Create a DatasetFactory from a list of paths with schema inspection.

Parameters:

filesystempyarrow.fs.FileSystem

Filesystem to discover.

paths_or_selectorpyarrow.fs.FileSelector or list of path-likes

Either a Selector object or a list of path-like objects.

formatFileFormat

Currently only ParquetFileFormat and IpcFileFormat are supported.

optionsFileSystemFactoryOptions, optional

Various flags influencing the discovery of filesystem paths.

__init__(*args, **kwargs)

Methods

__init__(*args, **kwargs)
finish(self, Schema schema=None)	Create a Dataset using the inspected schema or an explicit schema (if given).
inspect(self)	Inspect all data fragments and return a common Schema.
inspect_schemas(self)

Attributes

root_partition

finish(self, Schema schema=None)

Create a Dataset using the inspected schema or an explicit schema (if given).

Parameters:

schemaSchema, default None

The schema to conform the source to. If None, the inspected schema is used.

Returns:

Dataset

inspect(self)

Inspect all data fragments and return a common Schema.

Returns:

Schema

inspect_schemas(self)

root_partition

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