nu-std 0.114.0

The standard library of Nushell
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# Run aggregate operations on output of `group-by --to-table`.
@example "group files by type and extension, and get stats about their sizes" {
    ls | group-by type { get name | path parse | get extension } --to-table | aggregate size
}
@example "group data by multiple columns, and run custom aggregate operations" {
    open movies.csv
    | group-by Lead_Studio Genre --to-table
    | aggregate Worldwide_Gross Profitability --ops {avg: {math avg}, std: {math stddev}}
}
@example "run aggregate operations without grouping the input" {
    open movies.csv | aggregate Year
}
export def aggregate [
    --ops: record, # default = {min: {math min}, avg: {math avg}, max: {math max}, sum: {math sum}}  
    ...columns: cell-path, # columns to perform aggregations on
]: [table -> table<count: int>] {
    def aggregate-default-ops [] {
        {
            min: {math min},
            avg: {math avg},
            max: {math max},
            sum: {math sum},
        }
    }

    def aggregate-col-name [col: cell-path, op_name: string]: [nothing -> string] {
        $col | split cell-path | get value | str join "." | $"($in)_($op_name)"
    }

    def get-item-with-error [
        col: cell-path,
        opts: record<span: record<start: int, end: int>, items: bool>
    ]: [table -> any] {
        try {
            get $col
        } catch {
            let full_cellpath = if $opts.items {
                $col
                | split cell-path
                | prepend {value: items, optional: false}
                | into cell-path
            } else {
                $col
            }
            error make {
                msg: $"Cannot find column '($full_cellpath)'",
                label: {
                    text: "value originates here",
                    span: $opts.span
                },
            }
        }
    }

    let IN = $in
    let md = metadata $in

    let grouped = "items" in $IN.0

    let IN = match $grouped {
        true => $IN,
        # input is treated as if it's a single group
        false => [[items]; [$IN]]
    }

    let agg_ops = match $ops {
        null => { aggregate-default-ops },
        _ => $ops,
    }

    let results = $IN
    | update items {|group|
        let column_results = $columns
        | each {|col| # col: cell-path
            let column = $group.items | get-item-with-error $col {span: $md.span, items: $grouped}
            let agg_results = $agg_ops | items {|op_name, op| # op_name: string, op: closure
                $column | do $op | wrap (aggregate-col-name $col $op_name)
            }

            for r in $agg_results {
                if ($r | describe) == error {
                    return $r
                }
            }

            $agg_results
            | reduce {|it| merge $it}
        }

        $column_results
        | reduce --fold {} {|it| merge $it}
        | insert count ($group.items | length)
        | roll right  # put count as the first column
    }

    $results | flatten items
}

# Used in select-row-slices and reject-row-slices
def row-indices [slices: list<oneof<int, range>>]: nothing -> list<int> {
    use std-rfc/conversions [ "into list" ]

    $slices | each --flatten { into list }
}

# Used in reject-column-slices and select-column-slices
def col-indices [slices: list<oneof<int, range>>]: record -> list<string> {
    columns | select ...(row-indices $slices)
}

# Selects one or more rows while keeping the original indices.
@example "Selects the first, fifth, and sixth rows from the table" {
    ls / | select slices 0 4..5
}
@example "Select the 4th row (difference to `select 3` is that the index (#) column shows the *original* (pre-select) position in the table)" {
    ls | select slices 3
}
export def "select slices" [...slices: oneof<int, range>]: [
    table -> table
    list -> list
    range -> list
] {
    enumerate | flatten | select ...(row-indices $slices)
}

# Rejects one or more rows while keeping the original indices.
@example "Rejects the first, fifth, and sixth rows from the table" {
    ls / | reject slices 0 4..5
}
export def "reject slices" [...slices: oneof<int, range>]: [
    table -> table
    list -> list
    range -> list
] {
  enumerate | flatten | reject ...(row-indices $slices)
}

# Select one or more columns by their indices
@example "Select column [0, 10, 11, 12]" {
    ls -l | select column-slices 0 10..12 | first 3
} --result [
    [name, created, accessed, modified];
    ["CITATION.cff", 2024-11-09T21:58:12+03:00, 2025-02-09T17:58:12+03:00, 2024-11-09T21:58:12+03:00],
    ["CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md", 2024-07-09T21:58:12+03:00, 2025-02-09T17:58:12+03:00, 2024-07-09T21:58:12+03:00],
    ["CONTRIBUTING.md", 2024-11-09T21:58:12+03:00, 2025-02-09T17:58:12+03:00, 2024-11-09T21:58:12+03:00]
]
export def "select column-slices" [...slices: oneof<int, range>]: [
    record -> record
    table -> table
] {
    peek 1 | metadata access {|meta|
        match $meta.peek {
            {type: "record"} => {
                let record: record = $in
                $record | select ...($record | col-indices $slices)
            }
            {type: "list", value: [$row] } => {
                select ...($row | col-indices $slices)
            }
            # the list is empty, do nothing
            {type: "list"} => { }
        }
    }
}

# Reject one or more columns by their indices
@example "Reject columns [0, 4, 5]" {
    ls | reject column-slices 0 4 5 | first 3
}
export def "reject column-slices" [...slices: oneof<int, range>]: [
    record -> record
    table -> table
] {
    peek 1 | metadata access {|meta|
        match $meta.peek {
            {type: "record"} => {
                let record: record = $in
                $record | reject ...($record | col-indices $slices)
            }
            {type: "list", value: [$row] } => {
                reject ...($row | col-indices $slices)
            }
            # the list is empty, do nothing
            {type: "list"} => { }
        }
    }
}