feat(api): add StringValue.as_time for parsing strings into times (i…

…bis-project#10278)

ibis/backends/polars/compiler.py

@@ -955,13 +955,17 @@ def string_to_date(op, **kw):
     )
 
 
+@translate.register(ops.StringToTime)
+def string_to_time(op, **kw):
+    arg = translate(op.arg, **kw)
+    return arg.str.to_time(format=_literal_value(op.format_str))
+
+
 @translate.register(ops.StringToTimestamp)
 def string_to_timestamp(op, **kw):
     arg = translate(op.arg, **kw)
-    return arg.str.strptime(
-        dtype=pl.Datetime,
-        format=_literal_value(op.format_str),
-    )
+    format = _literal_value(op.format_str)
+    return arg.str.strptime(dtype=pl.Datetime, format=format)
 
 
 @translate.register(ops.TimestampDiff)

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/base.py

@@ -1042,6 +1042,9 @@ def visit_NotNull(self, op, *, arg):
     def visit_InValues(self, op, *, value, options):
         return value.isin(*options)
 
+    def visit_StringToTime(self, op, *, arg, format_str):
+        return self.f.time(self.f.str_to_time(arg, format_str))
+
     ### Counting
 
     def visit_CountDistinct(self, op, *, arg, where):

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/clickhouse.py

@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ class ClickHouseCompiler(SQLGlotCompiler):
         ops.TimeDelta,
         ops.StringToTimestamp,
         ops.StringToDate,
+        ops.StringToTime,
         ops.Levenshtein,
     )
 

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/datafusion.py

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ class DataFusionCompiler(SQLGlotCompiler):
         ops.TypeOf,
         ops.StringToDate,
         ops.StringToTimestamp,
+        ops.StringToTime,
     )
 
     SIMPLE_OPS = {

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/druid.py

@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ class DruidCompiler(SQLGlotCompiler):
         ops.StringAscii,
         ops.StringSplit,
         ops.StringToDate,
+        ops.StringToTime,
         ops.StringToTimestamp,
         ops.TimeDelta,
         ops.TimestampBucket,

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/duckdb.py

@@ -709,5 +709,8 @@ def visit_TableUnnest(
             .join(unnest, join_type="CROSS" if not keep_empty else "LEFT")
         )
 
+    def visit_StringToTime(self, op, *, arg, format_str):
+        return self.cast(self.f.str_to_time(arg, format_str), to=dt.time)
+
 
 compiler = DuckDBCompiler()

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/exasol.py

@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ class ExasolCompiler(SQLGlotCompiler):
         ops.StringSplit,
         ops.StringToDate,
         ops.StringToTimestamp,
+        ops.StringToTime,
         ops.TimeDelta,
         ops.TimestampAdd,
         ops.TimestampBucket,

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/flink.py

@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ class FlinkCompiler(SQLGlotCompiler):
         ops.RowID,
         ops.StringSplit,
         ops.Translate,
+        ops.StringToTime,
     )
 
     SIMPLE_OPS = {

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/impala.py

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ class ImpalaCompiler(SQLGlotCompiler):
         ops.RegexSplit,
         ops.RowID,
         ops.StringSplit,
+        ops.StringToTime,
         ops.StructColumn,
         ops.Time,
         ops.TimeDelta,

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/mssql.py

@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ class MSSQLCompiler(SQLGlotCompiler):
         ops.StringSplit,
         ops.StringToDate,
         ops.StringToTimestamp,
+        ops.StringToTime,
         ops.StructColumn,
         ops.TimestampDiff,
         ops.Unnest,

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/oracle.py

@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ class OracleCompiler(SQLGlotCompiler):
         ops.ExtractDayOfYear,
         ops.RowID,
         ops.RandomUUID,
+        ops.StringToTime,
     )
 
     SIMPLE_OPS = {

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/postgres.py

@@ -827,5 +827,8 @@ def visit_ArrayAny(self, op, *, arg):
     def visit_ArrayAll(self, op, *, arg):
         return self._array_reduction(arg=arg, reduction="bool_and")
 
+    def visit_StringToTime(self, op, *, arg, format_str):
+        return self.cast(self.f.str_to_time(arg, format_str), to=dt.time)
+
 
 compiler = PostgresCompiler()

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/pyspark.py

@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ class PySparkCompiler(SQLGlotCompiler):
         ops.RowID,
         ops.TimestampBucket,
         ops.RandomUUID,
+        ops.StringToTime,
     )
 
     LOWERED_OPS = {

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/sqlite.py

@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ class SQLiteCompiler(SQLGlotCompiler):
         ops.TimestampDiff,
         ops.StringToDate,
         ops.StringToTimestamp,
+        ops.StringToTime,
         ops.TimeDelta,
         ops.TimestampDelta,
         ops.TryCast,

ibis/backends/sql/compilers/trino.py

@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ class TrinoCompiler(SQLGlotCompiler):
         ops.Median,
         ops.RowID,
         ops.TimestampBucket,
+        ops.StringToTime,
     )
 
     LOWERED_OPS = {

ibis/backends/tests/test_temporal.py

@@ -1179,7 +1179,7 @@ def test_integer_to_timestamp(backend, con, unit):
     raises=com.OperationNotDefinedError,
 )
 @pytest.mark.notimpl(["exasol"], raises=com.OperationNotDefinedError)
-def test_string_to_timestamp(alltypes, fmt):
+def test_string_as_timestamp(alltypes, fmt):
     table = alltypes
     result = table.mutate(date=table.date_string_col.as_timestamp(fmt)).execute()
 
@@ -1250,7 +1250,7 @@ def test_string_to_timestamp(alltypes, fmt):
     raises=com.OperationNotDefinedError,
 )
 @pytest.mark.notimpl(["exasol"], raises=com.OperationNotDefinedError)
-def test_string_to_date(alltypes, fmt):
+def test_string_as_date(alltypes, fmt):
     table = alltypes
     result = table.mutate(date=table.date_string_col.as_date(fmt)).execute()
 
@@ -1260,6 +1260,37 @@ def test_string_to_date(alltypes, fmt):
         assert val.strftime("%m/%d/%y") == result["date_string_col"][i]
 
 
+@pytest.mark.notyet(
+    [
+        "pyspark",
+        "exasol",
+        "clickhouse",
+        "impala",
+        "mssql",
+        "oracle",
+        "trino",
+        "druid",
+        "datafusion",
+        "flink",
+    ],
+    raises=com.OperationNotDefinedError,
+)
+@pytest.mark.notimpl(["sqlite"], raises=com.UnsupportedOperationError)
+def test_string_as_time(backend, alltypes):
+    fmt = "%H:%M:%S"
+    table = alltypes.mutate(
+        time_string_col=alltypes.timestamp_col.truncate("s").time().cast(str)
+    )
+    expr = table.mutate(time=table.time_string_col.as_time(fmt))
+    result = expr.execute()
+
+    # TEST: do we get the same date out, that we put in?
+    # format string assumes that we are using pandas' strftime
+    backend.assert_series_equal(
+        result["time"], result["timestamp_col"].dt.floor("s").dt.time.rename("time")
+    )
+
+
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
     ("date", "expected_index", "expected_day"),
     [

ibis/expr/operations/temporal.py

@@ -94,6 +94,17 @@ class StringToDate(Value):
     dtype = dt.date
 
 
+@public
+class StringToTime(Value):
+    """Convert a string to a time."""
+
+    arg: Value[dt.String]
+    format_str: Value[dt.String]
+
+    shape = rlz.shape_like("args")
+    dtype = dt.time
+
+
 @public
 class ExtractTemporalField(Unary):
     """Extract a field from a temporal value."""

ibis/expr/types/strings.py

@@ -1336,6 +1336,35 @@ def as_date(self, format_str: str) -> ir.DateValue:
     def to_date(self, format_str: str) -> ir.DateValue:
         return self.as_date(format_str=format_str)
 
+    def as_time(self, format_str: str) -> ir.TimeValue:
+        """Parse a string and return a time.
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        format_str
+            Format string in `strptime` format
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+        TimeValue
+            Parsed time value
+
+        Examples
+        --------
+        >>> import ibis
+        >>> ibis.options.interactive = True
+        >>> t = ibis.memtable({"ts": ["20:01:02"]})
+        >>> t.ts.as_time("%H:%M:%S")
+        ┏━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┓
+        ┃ StringToTime(ts, '%H:%M:%S') ┃
+        ┡━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━┩
+        │ time                         │
+        ├──────────────────────────────┤
+        │ 20:01:02                     │
+        └──────────────────────────────┘
+        """
+        return ops.StringToTime(self, format_str).to_expr()
+
     def protocol(self):
         """Parse a URL and extract protocol.