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Copy from generator
import psycopg2
import io
import csv
import itertools
class Readable(object):
def __init__(self, iterator):
self.output = io.StringIO()
self.writer = csv.writer(self.output)
self.iterator = iterator
def read(self, size):
self.writer.writerows(itertools.islice(self.iterator, size))
chunk = self.output.getvalue()
self.output.seek(0)
self.output.truncate(0)
return chunk
con = pyscopg2.connect(...)
with con.cursor() as c:
c.copy_expert('COPY your_table FROM STDIN WITH CSV',
Readable(range(10000000000))
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