Function _create_parquet_dataset_simple

python/pyarrow/tests/test_dataset.py:3789–3808

Creates a simple (flat files, no nested partitioning) Parquet dataset

(root_path)

def _create_parquet_dataset_simple(root_path):
    """
    Creates a simple (flat files, no nested partitioning) Parquet dataset
    """

    metadata_collector = []

    for i in range(4):
        table = pa.table({'f1': [i] * 10, 'f2': [random.random() for _ in range(10)]})
        pq.write_to_dataset(
            table, str(root_path), metadata_collector=metadata_collector
        )

    metadata_path = str(root_path / '_metadata')
    # write _metadata file
    pq.write_metadata(
        table.schema, metadata_path,
        metadata_collector=metadata_collector
    )
    return metadata_path, table


@pytest.mark.parquet