Package: pgdoc-datatype-parser
📦 pgdoc-datatype-parserPostgreSQL documentationdatatypes tableas a dictionary specifying a version. Supports all versions next to6.3.Quickstartpip install pgdoc-datatype-parserYou can retrieve all PostgreSQL datatypes for the latest version using:>>>frompprintimportpprint>>>frompgdoc_datatype_parserimportpgdoc_datatypes>>>>>>pprint(pgdoc_datatypes()){'bigint':{'aliases':'int8','description':'Signed eight-byte integer'},'bigserial':{'aliases':'serial8','description':'Autoincrementing eight-byte integer'},'bit [ (n) ]':{'aliases':None,'description':'Fixed-length bit string'},'bit varying [ (n) ]':{'aliases':'varbit [ (n) ]','description':'Variable-length bit string'},'boolean':{'aliases':'bool','description':'Logical boolean (true/false)'},'box':{'aliases':None,'description':'Rectangular box on a plane'},'bytea':{'aliases':None,'description':'Binary data (byte array)'},'character [ (n) ]':{'aliases':'char [ (n) ]','description':'Fixed-length character string'},'character varying [ (n) ]':{'aliases':'varchar [ (n) ]','description':'Variable-length character ''string'},'cidr':{'aliases':None,'description':'Ipv4 or ipv6 network address'},'circle':{'aliases':None,'description':'Circle on a plane'},'date':{'aliases':None,'description':'Calendar date (year, month, day)'},'double precision':{'aliases':'float8','description':'Double precision floating-point number ''(8 bytes)'},'inet':{'aliases':None,'description':'Ipv4 or ipv6 host address'},'integer':{'aliases':['int',' int4'],'description':'Signed four-byte integer'},'interval [ fields ] [ (p) ]':{'aliases':None,'description':'Time span'},'json':{'aliases':None,'description':'Textual json data'},'jsonb':{'aliases':None,'description':'Binary json data, decomposed'},'line':{'aliases':None,'description':'Infinite line on a plane'},'lseg':{'aliases':None,'description':'Line segment on a plane'},'macaddr':{'aliases':None,'description':'Mac (media access control) address'},'macaddr8':{'aliases':None,'description':'Mac (media access control) address (eui-64 ''format)'},'money':{'aliases':None,'description':'Currency amount'},'numeric [ (p, s) ]':{'aliases':'decimal [ (p, s) ]','description':'Exact numeric of selectable precision'},'path':{'aliases':None,'description':'Geometric path on a plane'},'pg_lsn':{'aliases':None,'description':'Postgresql log sequence number'},'pg_snapshot':{'aliases':None,'description':'User-level transaction id snapshot'},'point':{'aliases':None,'description':'Geometric point on a plane'},'polygon':{'aliases':None,'description':'Closed geometric path on a plane'},'real':{'aliases':'float4','description':'Single precision floating-point number (4 bytes)'},'serial':{'aliases':'serial4','description':'Autoincrementing four-byte integer'},'smallint':{'aliases':'int2','description':'Signed two-byte integer'},'smallserial':{'aliases':'serial2','description':'Autoincrementing two-byte integer'},'text':{'aliases':None,'description':'Variable-length character string'},'time [ (p) ] [ without time zone ]':{'aliases':None,'description':'Time of day (no time ''zone)'},'time [ (p) ] with time zone':{'aliases':'timetz','description':'Time of day, including time ''zone'},'timestamp [ (p) ] [ without time zone ]':{'aliases':None,'description':'Date and time (no ''time zone)'},'timestamp [ (p) ] with time zone':{'aliases':'timestamptz','description':'Date and time, including ''time zone'},'tsquery':{'aliases':None,'description':'Text search query'},'tsvector':{'aliases':None,'description':'Text search document'},'txid_snapshot':{'aliases':None,'description':'Pg_snapshot'},'uuid':{'aliases':None,'description':'Universally unique identifier'},'xml':{'aliases':None,'description':'Xml data'}}You can check what is the latest version usinglatest_versionfunction:>>>frompgdoc_datatype_parserimportlatest_version>>>latest_version()'13.1b'If you want to retrieve PostgreSQL datatypes for other version, you can specify the optional parameterversionofpgdoc_datatypesfunction.All versions can be listed usingversionsfunction.Documentation#pgdoc_datatypes(version="latest",pg_releases_filepath=None) ⇒dictProvides information for all PostgreSQL data types fromdocumentation data types table.version(str) Version from which PostgreSQL datatypes will be retrieved.pg_releases_filepath(str) Path to PostgreSQL releases/commits file. By default, the file included with the package will be used.#versions(pg_releases_filepath=None) ⇒listReturns all PostgreSQL available versions.pg_releases_filepath(str) Path to PostgreSQL releases/commits file. By default, the file included with the package will be used.#latest_version(pg_releases_filepath=None) ⇒strReturns latest PostgreSQL available version.pg_releases_filepath(str) Path to PostgreSQL releases/commits file. By default, the file included with the package will be used.#pg_release_name_to_version(release_name) ⇒strPostgreSQL releases are named in the formREL<MAJOR>_<MINOR>_<RC><PATCH>. You can use this function to convert release names into semantic version form.release_name(str) Name of the PostgreSQL release name to convert into it's correspondent semantic version form.