Export data to InfluxDB's Line Protocol format
Project description
# lineprotocol
Export data to InfluxDB's Line Protocol format based on specified input data structure (columns names) and desired output (measurement, fields, tags, timestamp).
Any data going through the exporter is sanitized according to Influx's recommendations:
https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.0/write_protocols/line_protocol_tutorial/#data-types
https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.0/write_protocols/line_protocol_tutorial/#special-characters-and-keywords
InfluxDB's Line Protocol documentation can be found here:
https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.0/write_protocols/
## Usage
from lineprotocol import LineProtocolExporter
input = [
['1', 'foo', 'x', '24', '50.2', 'True'],
['2', 'bar', 'y', '25', '17.0', 'True'],
['3', 'baz', 'z', '26', '100', 'False'],
]
exporter = LineProtocolExporter(
labels=['id', 'name', 'some_letter', 'some_number', 'percentage', 'status'],
measurement='example',
tag_columns=['some_letter'],
field_columns=['id', 'name', 'percentage', 'status'],
field_types=['int', 'str', 'float', 'bool'],
timestamp=1465839830100400200,
)
for line in input:
print exporter.export(line)
# Output:
# example,some_letter=x id=1i,name="foo",percentage=50.2,status=True 1465839830100400200
# example,some_letter=y id=2i,name="bar",percentage=17.0,status=True 1465839830100400200
# example,some_letter=z id=3i,name="baz",percentage=100,status=False 1465839830100400200
## Running tests
$ python -m unittest tests.smoke_test
Export data to InfluxDB's Line Protocol format based on specified input data structure (columns names) and desired output (measurement, fields, tags, timestamp).
Any data going through the exporter is sanitized according to Influx's recommendations:
https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.0/write_protocols/line_protocol_tutorial/#data-types
https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.0/write_protocols/line_protocol_tutorial/#special-characters-and-keywords
InfluxDB's Line Protocol documentation can be found here:
https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.0/write_protocols/
## Usage
from lineprotocol import LineProtocolExporter
input = [
['1', 'foo', 'x', '24', '50.2', 'True'],
['2', 'bar', 'y', '25', '17.0', 'True'],
['3', 'baz', 'z', '26', '100', 'False'],
]
exporter = LineProtocolExporter(
labels=['id', 'name', 'some_letter', 'some_number', 'percentage', 'status'],
measurement='example',
tag_columns=['some_letter'],
field_columns=['id', 'name', 'percentage', 'status'],
field_types=['int', 'str', 'float', 'bool'],
timestamp=1465839830100400200,
)
for line in input:
print exporter.export(line)
# Output:
# example,some_letter=x id=1i,name="foo",percentage=50.2,status=True 1465839830100400200
# example,some_letter=y id=2i,name="bar",percentage=17.0,status=True 1465839830100400200
# example,some_letter=z id=3i,name="baz",percentage=100,status=False 1465839830100400200
## Running tests
$ python -m unittest tests.smoke_test
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