Thanks Rayn. A follow up question on the read path. Is there a list of
tickets to track the on-going effort? I did a quick search and found
https://github.com/apache/iceberg/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+python+.
There doesn't seem to be any tickets directly related with read.

Chen

On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 10:28 AM Ryan Murray <rym...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Chen Song,
>
> Answers inline below
>
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 4:04 PM Chen Song <chen.song...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Is https://iceberg.apache.org/python-feature-support/ still up to date?
>> Are the following statements true for Iceberg python library support?
>>
>>    - The python library has only limited support for read (for parquet
>>    only it seems
>>    
>> https://github.com/apache/iceberg/blob/master/python/iceberg/parquet/parquet_reader.py
>>    ).
>>
>> this is correct and the read path is still being worked on
>
>>
>>    - The python library has no support for write.
>>
>> correct
>
>>
>>    - The python library doesn't have full support for metadata
>>    operations (according to the matrix in
>>    https://iceberg.apache.org/python-feature-support/). I am not sure
>>    about this.
>>       - Hive tables has support for drop table operation,
>>       
>> https://github.com/apache/iceberg/blob/ccb0b20831c8b07c4663ac83b0bca82acb537279/python/iceberg/hive/hive_tables.py
>>
>> this was added recently so yes the docs are out of date, I just raised
> https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/2478 to address that
>
>>
>>    - FileSystem tables has support for create table,
>>       
>> https://github.com/apache/iceberg/blob/master/python/iceberg/core/filesystem/filesystem_tables.py
>>       .
>>
>> both filesystem and Hive support create tables and the docs have been
> updated but not pushed to the site yet (waiting for the next release
> 0.12.0). The up to date support matrix:
> https://github.com/apache/iceberg/blob/master/site/docs/python-feature-support.md
> <https://github.com/apache/iceberg/blob/master/site/docs/python-feature-support.md>
>
> Best,
>> --
>> Chen Song
>>
>>

-- 
Chen Song

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