Module file_format

Module containing helper methods for the various file formats See write.rs for write related helper methods

Structs

DefaultFileType

A container of FileFormatFactory which also implements FileType. This enables converting a dyn FileFormat to a dyn FileType. The former trait is a superset of the latter trait, which includes execution time relevant methods. FileType is only used in logical planning and only implements the subset of methods required during logical planning.

Constants

DEFAULT_SCHEMA_INFER_MAX_RECORD

Default max records to scan to infer the schema

Traits

FileFormat

This trait abstracts all the file format specific implementations from the TableProvider. This helps code re-utilization across providers that support the same file formats.

FileFormatFactory

Factory for creating FileFormat instances based on session and command level options

Functions

file_type_to_format

Converts a FileType to a FileFormatFactory. Returns an error if the FileType cannot be downcasted to a DefaultFileType.

format_as_file_type

Converts a FileFormatFactory to a FileType