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dataset_downloader_for_demo_questdb_io
import requests
import csv
def download_query(query):
with open("output.csv", "w") as outfile:
writer = csv.writer(outfile)
last_line = None
page = 0
while last_line != 0:
row_from = page * 1000000
row_to = (page + 1) * 1000000
resp = requests.get('https://demo.questdb.io/exp', {'query': query, 'limit': f"{row_from},{row_to}"})
decoded_content = resp.content.decode('utf-8')
csv_reader = csv.reader(decoded_content.splitlines(), delimiter=',')
headers = next(csv_reader, None)
if page == 0:
writer.writerow(headers)
last_line = 0
for row in csv_reader:
writer.writerow(row)
last_line = csv_reader.line_num
print(last_line)
page += 1
if __name__ == '__main__':
download_query('SELECT * from trades')
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