thejens commented on a change in pull request #15367:
URL: https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/15367#discussion_r614945105



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File path: airflow/providers/google/cloud/operators/bigquery.py
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@@ -2039,6 +2039,155 @@ def execute(self, context) -> None:
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+class BigQueryPatchTableSchemaOperator(BaseOperator):
+    """
+    Patch BigQuery Table Schema
+    Updates fields on a table schema based on contents of the supplied schema
+    parameter. The supplied schema does not need to be complete, if the field
+    already exists in the schema you only need to supply a schema with the
+    fields you want to patch and the "name" key set on the schema resource.
+
+    .. seealso::
+        For more information on how to use this operator, take a look at the 
guide:
+        :ref:`howto/operator:BigQueryPatchTableSchemaOperator`
+
+    :param dataset_id: A dotted
+        ``(<project>.|<project>:)<dataset>`` that indicates which dataset
+        will be updated. (templated)
+    :type dataset_id: str
+    :param schema_fields: a partial schema resource. see
+        
https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/reference/rest/v2/tables#TableSchema
+
+    **Example**: ::
+
+        schema_fields=[
+            {"name": "emp_name", "description": "Some New Description"},
+            {"name": "salary", "description": "Some New Description"},
+            {"name": "departments", "fields": [
+                {"name": "name", "description": "Some New Description"},
+                {"name": "type", "description": "Some New Description"}
+            ]},
+        ]
+
+    :type schema_fields: dict
+    :param project_id: The name of the project where we want to update the 
dataset.
+        Don't need to provide, if projectId in dataset_reference.
+    :type project_id: str
+    :param gcp_conn_id: (Optional) The connection ID used to connect to Google 
Cloud.
+    :type gcp_conn_id: str
+    :param bigquery_conn_id: (Deprecated) The connection ID used to connect to 
Google Cloud.
+        This parameter has been deprecated. You should pass the gcp_conn_id 
parameter instead.
+    :type bigquery_conn_id: str
+    :param delegate_to: The account to impersonate, if any.
+        For this to work, the service account making the request must have 
domain-wide
+        delegation enabled.
+    :type delegate_to: str
+    :param location: The location used for the operation.
+    :type location: str
+    :param impersonation_chain: Optional service account to impersonate using 
short-term
+        credentials, or chained list of accounts required to get the 
access_token
+        of the last account in the list, which will be impersonated in the 
request.
+        If set as a string, the account must grant the originating account
+        the Service Account Token Creator IAM role.
+        If set as a sequence, the identities from the list must grant
+        Service Account Token Creator IAM role to the directly preceding 
identity, with first
+        account from the list granting this role to the originating account 
(templated).
+    :type impersonation_chain: Union[str, Sequence[str]]
+    """
+
+    template_fields = (
+        'schema_fields',
+        'dataset_id',
+        'table_id',
+        'project_id',
+        'impersonation_chain',
+    )
+    template_fields_renderers = {"schema_fields": "json"}
+    ui_color = BigQueryUIColors.TABLE.value
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _patch_schema(cls, old_schema: Dict, new_schema: Dict) -> None:
+        """
+        Updates the content of "old_schema" with
+        the fields from new_schema. Makes changes
+        in place and hence has no return value.
+        Works recursively for sub-records.
+        Start by turning the schema list of fields into
+        a dict keyed on the field name for both the old
+        and the new schema.
+
+        :param old_schema: Old schema which is updated in-place
+        :type old_schema: dict
+        :param new_schema: Partial schema definition used to patch old schema
+        :type new_schema: dict
+        """
+        new_fields = {field["name"]: field for field in new_schema["fields"] 
if "name" in field}
+        old_fields = {field["name"]: field for field in old_schema["fields"]}
+
+        # Iterate over all new fields and update the
+        # old_schema dict
+        for field_key in new_fields.keys():
+            # Check if the field exists in the old_schema, if
+            # so change it
+            if field_key in old_fields:
+                old_field = old_fields[field_key]
+                new_field = new_fields[field_key]
+                # Check if recursion is needed
+                if "fields" in new_field:
+                    cls._patch_schema(old_field, new_field)
+                    del new_field["fields"]
+
+                # Do the update
+                old_field.update(new_field)
+
+            # Field didn't exist, add it as a new field
+            else:
+                old_schema["fields"].append(new_fields[field_key])
+
+    @apply_defaults
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        *,
+        dataset_id: Optional[str] = None,
+        schema_fields: List[Dict[str, Any]],
+        table_id: Optional[str] = None,
+        project_id: Optional[str] = None,
+        gcp_conn_id: str = 'google_cloud_default',
+        delegate_to: Optional[str] = None,
+        impersonation_chain: Optional[Union[str, Sequence[str]]] = None,
+        **kwargs,
+    ) -> None:
+        self.schema_fields = schema_fields
+        self.table_id = table_id
+        self.dataset_id = dataset_id
+        self.project_id = project_id
+        self.gcp_conn_id = gcp_conn_id
+        self.delegate_to = delegate_to
+        self.impersonation_chain = impersonation_chain
+        super().__init__(**kwargs)
+
+    def execute(self, context):
+        bq_hook = BigQueryHook(
+            gcp_conn_id=self.gcp_conn_id,
+            delegate_to=self.delegate_to,
+            impersonation_chain=self.impersonation_chain,
+        )
+
+        table_schema = bq_hook.get_schema(
+            dataset_id=self.dataset_id, table_id=self.table_id, 
project_id=self.project_id
+        )
+
+        self._patch_schema(old_schema=table_schema, new_schema={"fields": 
self.schema_fields})

Review comment:
       Not sure I agree that it is tricky in a setting like this though, it's 
just a mutable object that I change




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