Recipe: A DRY framework for querying dataΒΆ

Release v0.37.2. (Installation)

Recipe is an MIT licensed cross-database querying library, written in Python. It allows you to reuse SQL fragments to answer data questions consistently. Extension classes allow you to support data anonymization, automatic generation of where clauses, user permissioning to data, subselects, and response formatting.

>>> shelf = Shelf({ 'age': WtdAvgMetric(Census.age, Census.pop2000), 'state': Dimension(Census.state)})
>>> recipe = Recipe().shelf(shelf).metrics('age').dimensions('state').order_by('-age')

>>> recipe.to_sql()
SELECT census.state AS state,
       CAST(sum(census.age * census.pop2000) AS FLOAT) / (coalesce(CAST(sum(census.pop2000) AS FLOAT), 0.0) + 1e-09) AS age
FROM census
GROUP BY census.state
ORDER BY CAST(sum(census.age * census.pop2000) AS FLOAT) / (coalesce(CAST(sum(census.pop2000) AS FLOAT), 0.0) + 1e-09) DESC

>>> recipe.dataset.csv
state,age,state_id
Florida,39.08283934000634,Florida
West Virginia,38.555058651148165,West Virginia
Maine,38.10118393261269,Maine
Pennsylvania,38.03856695544053,Pennsylvania
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