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Simple client wrapper library for Dynamodb access in Python (boto3)
# based off the excellent gist by Martina Pugliese
# https://gist.github.com/martinapugliese/cae86eb68f5aab59e87332725935fd5f
import boto3
from boto3.dynamodb.conditions import Key, Attr
from boto3.dynamodb.types import DYNAMODB_CONTEXT
dynamodb = boto3.resource("dynamodb")
class DynamoDBClient:
def __init__(self):
print()
def read_table_item(self, table_name, pk_name, pk_value):
"""
Return item read by primary key.
"""
table = dynamodb.Table(table_name)
response = table.get_item(Key={pk_name: pk_value})
return response
def add_item(self, table_name, col_dict):
"""
Add one item (row) to table. col_dict is a dictionary {col_name: value}.
"""
table = dynamodb.Table(table_name)
response = table.put_item(Item=col_dict)
return response
def update_item(self, table_name, pk_name, pk_value, col_dict):
"""
update one item (row) to table. col_dict is a dictionary {col_name: value}.
"""
update_expression = 'SET {}'.format(','.join(f'#{k}=:{k}' for k in col_dict))
expression_attribute_values = {f':{k}': v for k, v in col_dict.items()}
expression_attribute_names = {f'#{k}': k for k in col_dict}
table = dynamodb.Table(table_name)
response = table.update_item(
Key={'{}'.format(pk_name): pk_value},
UpdateExpression=update_expression,
ExpressionAttributeValues=expression_attribute_values,
ExpressionAttributeNames=expression_attribute_names,
ReturnValues='UPDATED_NEW',
)
return response
def delete_item(self, table_name, pk_name, pk_value):
"""
Delete an item (row) in table from its primary key.
"""
table = dynamodb.Table(table_name)
return table.delete_item(Key={pk_name: pk_value})
def query_table(self, table_name, filter_key=None, filter_value=None):
"""
Perform a query operation on the table.
Can specify filter_key (col name) and its value to be filtered.
"""
table = dynamodb.Table(table_name)
if filter_key and filter_value:
filtering_exp = Key(filter_key).eq(filter_value)
response = table.query(KeyConditionExpression=filtering_exp)
else:
response = table.query()
return response
def execute_query(
self,
table_name,
key_expression=None,
filter_expression=None,
projection_expression=None,
):
"""
queries the 'table_name'.
'key_expression' must be of type FilterExpression
'filter_expression' must be of type KeyConditionExpression
"""
table = dynamodb.Table(table_name)
if filter_expression and not projection_expression:
response = table.query(
KeyConditionExpression=key_expression,
FilterExpression=filter_expression,
)
elif not filter_expression and projection_expression:
response = table.query(
KeyConditionExpression=key_expression,
ProjectionExpression=projection_expression,
)
elif filter_expression and projection_expression:
response = table.query(
KeyConditionExpression=key_expression,
FilterExpression=filter_expression,
ProjectionExpression=projection_expression,
)
else:
response = table.query(KeyConditionExpression=key_expression)
items = response["Items"]
while True:
if response.get("LastEvaluatedKey"):
response = table.scan(ExclusiveStartKey=response["LastEvaluatedKey"])
items += response["Items"]
else:
break
return items
def scan_table_firstpage(self, table_name, filter_key=None, filter_value=None):
"""
Perform a scan operation on table.
Can specify filter_key (col name) and its value to be filtered.
This gets only first page of results in pagination. Returns the response.
"""
table = dynamodb.Table(table_name)
if filter_key and filter_value:
filtering_exp = Attr(filter_key).is_in(filter_value)
response = table.scan(FilterExpression=filtering_exp)
else:
response = table.scan()
return response
def scan_table_allpages(self, table_name, filter_key=None, filter_value=None):
"""
Perform a scan operation on table.
Can specify filter_key (col name) and its value to be filtered.
This gets all pages of results.
Returns list of items.
"""
table = dynamodb.Table(table_name)
filtering_exp=None
if filter_key and filter_value:
filtering_exp = Attr(filter_key).is_in(filter_value)
response = table.scan(FilterExpression=filtering_exp)
else:
response = table.scan()
items = response["Items"]
while True:
if response.get("LastEvaluatedKey"):
response = table.scan(ExclusiveStartKey=response['LastEvaluatedKey'], FilterExpression=filtering_exp)
items += response["Items"]
else:
break
return items
def execute_scan(self, table_name, filter_expression, projection_expression=None):
"""
scans the 'table_name'.
'filter_expression' must be of type FilterExpression
"""
table = dynamodb.Table(table_name)
if projection_expression:
response = table.scan(
FilterExpression=filter_expression,
ProjectionExpression=projection_expression,
)
else:
response = table.scan(FilterExpression=filter_expression)
items = response["Items"]
while True:
if response.get("LastEvaluatedKey"):
response = table.scan(ExclusiveStartKey=response["LastEvaluatedKey"])
items += response["Items"]
else:
break
return items
def get_table(self, table_name):
return dynamodb.Table(table_name)
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