pyarrow.flight.MetadataRecordBatchReader#

classpyarrow.flight.MetadataRecordBatchReader#

Bases:_MetadataRecordBatchReader

The base class for readers for Flight streams.

__init__(*args,**kwargs)#

Methods

__init__(*args, **kwargs)

read_all(self)

Read the entire contents of the stream as a Table.

read_chunk(self)

Read the next FlightStreamChunk along with any metadata.

read_pandas(self, **options)

Read contents of stream to a pandas.DataFrame.

to_reader(self)

Convert this reader into a regular RecordBatchReader.

Attributes

schema

Get the schema for this reader.

stats

Current Flight read statistics.

read_all(self)#

Read the entire contents of the stream as a Table.

read_chunk(self)#

Read the next FlightStreamChunk along with any metadata.

Returns:
chunkFlightStreamChunk

The next FlightStreamChunk in the stream.

Raises:
StopIteration

when the stream is finished

read_pandas(self,**options)#

Read contents of stream to a pandas.DataFrame.

Read all record batches as a pyarrow.Table then convert it to apandas.DataFrame using Table.to_pandas.

Parameters:
**options

Arguments to forward toTable.to_pandas().

Returns:
dfpandas.DataFrame
schema#

Get the schema for this reader.

stats#

Current Flight read statistics.

Returns:
ReadStats
to_reader(self)#

Convert this reader into a regular RecordBatchReader.

This may fail if the schema cannot be read from the remote end.

Returns:
RecordBatchReader