Add missing registration methods

crates/core/src/context.rs

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ use datafusion::execution::context::{
 };
 use datafusion::execution::disk_manager::DiskManagerMode;
 use datafusion::execution::memory_pool::{FairSpillPool, GreedyMemoryPool, UnboundedMemoryPool};
-use datafusion::execution::options::ReadOptions;
+use datafusion::execution::options::{ArrowReadOptions, ReadOptions};
 use datafusion::execution::runtime_env::RuntimeEnvBuilder;
 use datafusion::execution::session_state::SessionStateBuilder;
 use datafusion::prelude::{
@@ -956,6 +956,39 @@ impl PySessionContext {
         Ok(())
     }
 
+    #[pyo3(signature = (name, path, schema=None, file_extension=".arrow", table_partition_cols=vec![]))]
+    pub fn register_arrow(
+        &self,
+        name: &str,
+        path: &str,
+        schema: Option<PyArrowType<Schema>>,
+        file_extension: &str,
+        table_partition_cols: Vec<(String, PyArrowType<DataType>)>,
+        py: Python,
+    ) -> PyDataFusionResult<()> {
+        let mut options = ArrowReadOptions::default().table_partition_cols(
+            table_partition_cols
+                .into_iter()
+                .map(|(name, ty)| (name, ty.0))
+                .collect::<Vec<(String, DataType)>>(),
+        );
+        options.file_extension = file_extension;
+        options.schema = schema.as_ref().map(|x| &x.0);
+
+        let result = self.ctx.register_arrow(name, path, options);
+        wait_for_future(py, result)??;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    pub fn register_batch(
+        &self,
+        name: &str,
+        batch: PyArrowType<RecordBatch>,
+    ) -> PyDataFusionResult<()> {
+        self.ctx.register_batch(name, batch.0)?;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
     // Registers a PyArrow.Dataset
     pub fn register_dataset(
         &self,
@@ -1184,6 +1217,34 @@ impl PySessionContext {
         Ok(PyDataFrame::new(df))
     }
 
+    pub fn read_empty(&self) -> PyDataFusionResult<PyDataFrame> {
+        let df = self.ctx.read_empty()?;
+        Ok(PyDataFrame::new(df))
+    }
+
+    #[pyo3(signature = (path, schema=None, file_extension=".arrow", table_partition_cols=vec![]))]
+    pub fn read_arrow(
+        &self,
+        path: &str,
+        schema: Option<PyArrowType<Schema>>,
+        file_extension: &str,
+        table_partition_cols: Vec<(String, PyArrowType<DataType>)>,
+        py: Python,
+    ) -> PyDataFusionResult<PyDataFrame> {
+        let mut options = ArrowReadOptions::default().table_partition_cols(
+            table_partition_cols
+                .into_iter()
+                .map(|(name, ty)| (name, ty.0))
+                .collect::<Vec<(String, DataType)>>(),
+        );
+        options.file_extension = file_extension;
+        options.schema = schema.as_ref().map(|x| &x.0);
+
+        let result = self.ctx.read_arrow(path, options);
+        let df = wait_for_future(py, result)??;
+        Ok(PyDataFrame::new(df))
+    }
+
     pub fn read_table(&self, table: Bound<'_, PyAny>) -> PyDataFusionResult<PyDataFrame> {
         let session = self.clone().into_bound_py_any(table.py())?;
         let table = PyTable::new(table, Some(session))?;

python/datafusion/context.py

@@ -894,6 +894,15 @@ def register_udtf(self, func: TableFunction) -> None:
         """Register a user defined table function."""
         self.ctx.register_udtf(func._udtf)
 
+    def register_batch(self, name: str, batch: pa.RecordBatch) -> None:
+        """Register a single :py:class:`pa.RecordBatch` as a table.
+
+        Args:
+            name: Name of the resultant table.
+            batch: Record batch to register as a table.
+        """
+        self.ctx.register_batch(name, batch)
+
     def register_record_batches(
         self, name: str, partitions: list[list[pa.RecordBatch]]
     ) -> None:
@@ -1092,6 +1101,33 @@ def register_avro(
             name, str(path), schema, file_extension, table_partition_cols
         )
 
+    def register_arrow(
+        self,
+        name: str,
+        path: str | pathlib.Path,
+        schema: pa.Schema | None = None,
+        file_extension: str = ".arrow",
+        table_partition_cols: list[tuple[str, str | pa.DataType]] | None = None,
+    ) -> None:
+        """Register an Arrow IPC file as a table.
+
+        The registered table can be referenced from SQL statements executed
+        against this context.
+
+        Args:
+            name: Name of the table to register.
+            path: Path to the Arrow IPC file.
+            schema: The data source schema.
+            file_extension: File extension to select.
+            table_partition_cols: Partition columns.
+        """
+        if table_partition_cols is None:
+            table_partition_cols = []
+        table_partition_cols = _convert_table_partition_cols(table_partition_cols)
+        self.ctx.register_arrow(
+            name, str(path), schema, file_extension, table_partition_cols
+        )
+
     def register_dataset(self, name: str, dataset: pa.dataset.Dataset) -> None:
         """Register a :py:class:`pa.dataset.Dataset` as a table.
 
@@ -1328,6 +1364,39 @@ def read_avro(
             self.ctx.read_avro(str(path), schema, file_partition_cols, file_extension)
         )
 
+    def read_arrow(
+        self,
+        path: str | pathlib.Path,
+        schema: pa.Schema | None = None,
+        file_extension: str = ".arrow",
+        file_partition_cols: list[tuple[str, str | pa.DataType]] | None = None,
+    ) -> DataFrame:
+        """Create a :py:class:`DataFrame` for reading an Arrow IPC data source.
+
+        Args:
+            path: Path to the Arrow IPC file.
+            schema: The data source schema.
+            file_extension: File extension to select.
+            file_partition_cols: Partition columns.
+
+        Returns:
+            DataFrame representation of the read Arrow IPC file.
+        """
+        if file_partition_cols is None:
+            file_partition_cols = []
+        file_partition_cols = _convert_table_partition_cols(file_partition_cols)
+        return DataFrame(
+            self.ctx.read_arrow(str(path), schema, file_extension, file_partition_cols)
+        )
+
+    def read_empty(self) -> DataFrame:
+        """Create an empty :py:class:`DataFrame` with no columns or rows.
+
+        Returns:
+            An empty DataFrame.
+        """
+        return DataFrame(self.ctx.read_empty())
+
     def read_table(
         self, table: Table | TableProviderExportable | DataFrame | pa.dataset.Dataset
     ) -> DataFrame:

python/tests/test_context.py

@@ -668,6 +668,45 @@ def test_read_avro(ctx):
     assert avro_df is not None
 
 
+def test_read_arrow(ctx, tmp_path):
+    # Write an Arrow IPC file, then read it back
+    table = pa.table({"a": [1, 2, 3], "b": ["x", "y", "z"]})
+    arrow_path = tmp_path / "test.arrow"
+    with pa.ipc.new_file(str(arrow_path), table.schema) as writer:
+        writer.write_table(table)
+
+    df = ctx.read_arrow(str(arrow_path))
+    result = df.collect()
+    assert result[0].column(0) == pa.array([1, 2, 3])
+    assert result[0].column(1) == pa.array(["x", "y", "z"])
+
+
+def test_read_empty(ctx):
+    df = ctx.read_empty()
+    result = df.collect()
+    assert result[0].num_columns == 0
+
+
+def test_register_arrow(ctx, tmp_path):
+    # Write an Arrow IPC file, then register and query it
+    table = pa.table({"x": [10, 20, 30]})
+    arrow_path = tmp_path / "test.arrow"
+    with pa.ipc.new_file(str(arrow_path), table.schema) as writer:
+        writer.write_table(table)
+
+    ctx.register_arrow("arrow_tbl", str(arrow_path))
+    result = ctx.sql("SELECT * FROM arrow_tbl").collect()
+    assert result[0].column(0) == pa.array([10, 20, 30])
+
+
+def test_register_batch(ctx):
+    batch = pa.RecordBatch.from_pydict({"a": [1, 2, 3], "b": [4, 5, 6]})
+    ctx.register_batch("batch_tbl", batch)
+    result = ctx.sql("SELECT * FROM batch_tbl").collect()
+    assert result[0].column(0) == pa.array([1, 2, 3])
+    assert result[0].column(1) == pa.array([4, 5, 6])
+
+
 def test_create_sql_options():
     SQLOptions()