I would definitely use it - is it's available :) On Mon, 19 Jun 2023, 21:56 Jacek Laskowski, <ja...@japila.pl> wrote:
> Hi Allison and devs, > > Although I was against this idea at first sight (probably because I'm a > Scala dev), I think it could work as long as there are people who'd be > interested in such an API. Were there any? I'm just curious. I've seen no > emails requesting it. > > I also doubt that Python devs would like to work on new data sources but > support their wishes wholeheartedly :) > > Pozdrawiam, > Jacek Laskowski > ---- > "The Internals Of" Online Books <https://books.japila.pl/> > Follow me on https://twitter.com/jaceklaskowski > > <https://twitter.com/jaceklaskowski> > > > On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 6:14 AM Allison Wang > <allison.w...@databricks.com.invalid> wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> I would like to start a discussion on “Python Data Source API”. >> >> This proposal aims to introduce a simple API in Python for Data Sources. >> The idea is to enable Python developers to create data sources without >> having to learn Scala or deal with the complexities of the current data >> source APIs. The goal is to make a Python-based API that is simple and easy >> to use, thus making Spark more accessible to the wider Python developer >> community. This proposed approach is based on the recently introduced >> Python user-defined table functions with extensions to support data sources. >> >> *SPIP Doc*: >> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oYrCKEKHzznljYfJO4kx5K_Npcgt1Slyfph3NEk7JRU/edit?usp=sharing >> >> *SPIP JIRA*: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-44076 >> >> Looking forward to your feedback. >> >> Thanks, >> Allison >> >