clickhouse2pandas 0.0.3

clickhouse2pandas

Select ClickHouse data, convert to pandas dataframes and various other formats, by using the ClickHouse HTTP interface.

Features

• The transmitting data is compressed by default, which reduces network traffic and thus reduces the time for downloading data.
• Comes with a dynamic download label, which shows how many data is downloaded.
• Converts the ClickHouse query result into proper pandas data types, e.g., ClickHouse DateTime -> pandas datetime64.
• Minimum dependencies, 5 standard python libraries (urllib, http, gzip, json, time) and 1 external library (pandas).

Installation

pip install clickhouse2pandas

Usage

import clickhouse2pandas as ch2pd

connection_url = 'http://user:password@clickhouse_host:8123'

query = 'select * from system.numbers limit 1000000'

df = ch2pd.select(connection_url, query)
# df is a pandas dataframe converted from ClickHouse query result

API Reference

clickhouse2pandas.select(connection_url, query = None, convert_to = 'DataFrame', settings = None)

Return a formatted query result specified by "convert_to" parameter.

Parameters:

• connection_url: the connection url to the ClickHouse HTTP interface, e.g., http://user:password@clickhouse_host:8123
• query: the SQL query, the query should start with 'select'
• convert_to: convert the query result into specific format, could be one of the following: 'DataFrame', 'TabSeparated', 'TabSeparatedRaw', 'TabSeparatedWithNames', 'TabSeparatedWithNamesAndTypes', 'CSV', 'CSVWithNames', 'Values', 'Vertical', 'JSON', 'JSONCompact', 'JSONEachRow', 'TSKV', 'Pretty', 'PrettyCompact', 'PrettyCompactMonoBlock', 'PrettyNoEscapes', 'PrettySpace', 'XML'. Refer to ClickHouse Input and Output Formats
• settings: a dict containing the setting key-values, default settings are {'enable_http_compression': 1, 'send_progress_in_http_headers': 0,'log_queries': 1, 'connect_timeout': 10, 'receive_timeout': 300, 'send_timeout': 300, 'output_format_json_quote_64bit_integers': 0, 'wait_end_of_query': 0}. Refer to ClickHouse Settings