[DEV 4622] Add support for now in expressions.

docs/api.yml

@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ sidebar:
       - "api-reference/expressions/fillnull"
       - "api-reference/expressions/lit"
       - "api-reference/expressions/not"
+      - "api-reference/expressions/now"
       - "api-reference/expressions/typeof"
       - "api-reference/expressions/when"
 

docs/examples/api-reference/expressions/basic.py

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+from datetime import datetime
+
 import pytest
 from typing import Optional
 import pandas as pd
@@ -156,3 +158,26 @@ def test_lit():
     df = pd.DataFrame({"x": pd.Series([1, 2, None], dtype=pd.Int64Dtype())})
     assert expr.eval(df, schema={"x": Optional[int]}).tolist() == [2, 3, pd.NA]
     # /docsnip
+
+
+def test_now():
+    # docsnip expr_now
+    from fennel.expr import now, col
+
+    # docsnip-highlight next-line
+    expr = now().dt.since(col("birthdate"), "year")
+
+    assert (
+        expr.typeof(schema={"birthdate": Optional[datetime]}) == Optional[int]
+    )
+
+    # can be evaluated with a dataframe
+    df = pd.DataFrame(
+        {"birthdate": [datetime(1997, 12, 24), datetime(2001, 1, 21), None]}
+    )
+    assert expr.eval(df, schema={"birthdate": Optional[datetime]}).tolist() == [
+        26,
+        23,
+        pd.NA,
+    ]
+    # /docsnip

docs/pages/api-reference/expressions/now.md

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+---
+title: Now
+order: 0
+status: published
+---
+### Now
+
+Function to get current timestamp, similar to what `datetime.now` does in Python.
+
+<pre snippet="api-reference/expressions/basic#expr_now"
+    message="Using now to get age of a person" status="success">
+</pre>
+
+#### Returns
+<Expandable type="Any">
+Returns an expression object denoting a reference to the column. The type of 
+the resulting expression is datetime.
+</Expandable>

fennel/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.5.33] - 2024-09-30
+- Add support for now in expressions.
+
 ## [1.5.32] - 2024-09-27
 - Add dropnull to FirstK
 

fennel/client_tests/test_expr.py

@@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
+from datetime import datetime, timezone, timedelta
+from typing import Optional
+
+import pandas as pd
+import pytest
+
+from fennel._vendor import requests
+from fennel.connectors import source, Webhook
+from fennel.datasets import dataset, field
+from fennel.expr import col
+from fennel.featuresets import featureset, feature as F
+from fennel.testing import mock
+
+webhook = Webhook(name="fennel_webhook")
+__owner__ = "eng@fennel.ai"
+
+
+@source(webhook.endpoint("UserInfoDataset"), disorder="14d", cdc="upsert")
+@dataset(index=True)
+class UserInfoDataset:
+    user_id: int = field(key=True)
+    name: str
+    birthdate: datetime
+    country: str
+    ts: datetime = field(timestamp=True)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.integration
+@mock
+def test_now(client):
+    from fennel.expr import now
+
+    @featureset
+    class UserInfoFeatures:
+        user_id: int
+        name: Optional[str] = F(UserInfoDataset.name)
+        birthdate: Optional[datetime] = F(UserInfoDataset.birthdate)
+        age: Optional[int] = F(now().dt.since(col("birthdate"), unit="year"))
+        country: Optional[str] = F(UserInfoDataset.country)
+
+    # Sync the dataset
+    response = client.commit(
+        message="msg",
+        datasets=[UserInfoDataset],
+        featuresets=[UserInfoFeatures],
+    )
+    assert response.status_code == requests.codes.OK, response.json()
+
+    now = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
+    now_1y = now - timedelta(days=365)
+    df = pd.DataFrame(
+        {
+            "user_id": [1, 2, 3, 4, 5],
+            "name": ["Ross", "Monica", "Chandler", "Joey", "Rachel"],
+            "birthdate": [
+                datetime(1970, 1, 1, tzinfo=timezone.utc),
+                datetime(1980, 3, 12, tzinfo=timezone.utc),
+                datetime(1990, 5, 15, tzinfo=timezone.utc),
+                datetime(1997, 12, 24, tzinfo=timezone.utc),
+                datetime(2001, 1, 21, tzinfo=timezone.utc),
+            ],
+            "country": ["India", "USA", "Africa", "UK", "Chile"],
+            "ts": [now_1y, now_1y, now_1y, now_1y, now_1y],
+        }
+    )
+    response = client.log("fennel_webhook", "UserInfoDataset", df)
+    assert response.status_code == requests.codes.OK, response.json()
+
+    client.sleep()
+
+    # Querying UserInfoFeatures
+    df = client.query(
+        inputs=[UserInfoFeatures.user_id],
+        outputs=[
+            UserInfoFeatures.name,
+            UserInfoFeatures.age,
+            UserInfoFeatures.country,
+        ],
+        input_dataframe=pd.DataFrame(
+            {"UserInfoFeatures.user_id": [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]}
+        ),
+    )
+    assert df.shape == (6, 3)
+    assert df["UserInfoFeatures.name"].tolist() == [
+        "Ross",
+        "Monica",
+        "Chandler",
+        "Joey",
+        "Rachel",
+        pd.NA,
+    ]
+    assert df["UserInfoFeatures.age"].tolist() == [54, 44, 34, 26, 23, pd.NA]
+    assert df["UserInfoFeatures.country"].tolist() == [
+        "India",
+        "USA",
+        "Africa",
+        "UK",
+        "Chile",
+        pd.NA,
+    ]
+
+    if not client.is_integration_client():
+        df = client.query_offline(
+            inputs=[UserInfoFeatures.user_id],
+            outputs=[
+                UserInfoFeatures.name,
+                UserInfoFeatures.age,
+                UserInfoFeatures.country,
+            ],
+            input_dataframe=pd.DataFrame(
+                {
+                    "UserInfoFeatures.user_id": [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6],
+                    "timestamp": [
+                        now_1y,
+                        now_1y,
+                        now_1y,
+                        now_1y,
+                        now_1y,
+                        now_1y,
+                    ],
+                }
+            ),
+            timestamp_column="timestamp",
+        )
+        assert df.shape == (6, 4)
+        assert df["UserInfoFeatures.name"].tolist() == [
+            "Ross",
+            "Monica",
+            "Chandler",
+            "Joey",
+            "Rachel",
+            pd.NA,
+        ]
+        assert df["UserInfoFeatures.age"].tolist() == [
+            53,
+            43,
+            33,
+            25,
+            22,
+            pd.NA,
+        ]
+        assert df["UserInfoFeatures.country"].tolist() == [
+            "India",
+            "USA",
+            "Africa",
+            "UK",
+            "Chile",
+            pd.NA,
+        ]

fennel/datasets/test_invalid_dataset.py

@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ def transform(cls, rating: Dataset):
 
     assert (
         str(e2.value)
-        == """invalid assign - '[Pipeline:transform]->assign node' error in expression for column `movie_suffixed`: Failed to compile expression: invalid expression: both sides of '+' must be numeric types but found String & String, left: col("movie"), right: lit(String("_suffix"))"""
+        == """invalid assign - '[Pipeline:transform]->assign node' error in expression for column `movie_suffixed`: failed to compile expression: invalid expression: both sides of '+' must be numeric types but found String & String, left: col("movie"), right: lit(String("_suffix"))"""
     )
 
 

fennel/expr/__init__.py

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     var,
     datetime,
     from_epoch,
+    now,
     Expr,
     InvalidExprException,
 )

fennel/expr/expr.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 from typing import Any, Callable, Dict, Type, Optional
 import pandas as pd
 
+from fennel._vendor.pydantic import BaseModel  # type: ignore
 from fennel.dtypes.dtypes import FENNEL_STRUCT, FENNEL_STRUCT_SRC_CODE
 from fennel.internal_lib.schema.schema import (
     convert_dtype_to_arrow_type_with_nullable,
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@
 from fennel_data_lib import assign, type_of, matches
 
 import fennel.gen.schema_pb2 as schema_proto
+import fennel.gen.expr_pb2 as expr_proto
 from fennel.internal_lib.schema import (
     get_datatype,
     cast_col_to_arrow_dtype,
@@ -27,6 +29,10 @@
 )
 
 
+class EvalContext(BaseModel):
+    now_col_name: Optional[str] = None
+
+
 class InvalidExprException(Exception):
     pass
 
@@ -360,6 +366,7 @@ def eval(
         schema: Dict,
         output_dtype: Optional[Type] = None,
         parse=True,
+        context: Optional[EvalContext] = None,
     ) -> pd.Series:
         from fennel.expr.serializer import ExprSerializer
 
@@ -410,8 +417,18 @@ def pa_to_pd(pa_data, ret_type, parse=True):
             ret_type = output_dtype
 
         serialized_ret_type = get_datatype(ret_type).SerializeToString()
+        if context is None:
+            serialized_context = expr_proto.EvalContext().SerializeToString()
+        else:
+            serialized_context = expr_proto.EvalContext(
+                **context.dict()
+            ).SerializeToString()
         arrow_col = assign(
-            proto_bytes, df_pa, proto_schema, serialized_ret_type
+            proto_bytes,
+            df_pa,
+            proto_schema,
+            serialized_ret_type,
+            serialized_context,
         )
         return pa_to_pd(arrow_col, ret_type, parse)
 
@@ -1089,6 +1106,14 @@ def __str__(self) -> str:
         return f"fillnull({self.expr}, {self.fill})"
 
 
+class Now(Expr):
+    def __init__(self):
+        super(Now, self).__init__()
+
+    def __str__(self) -> str:
+        return "now()"
+
+
 class MakeStruct(Expr):
     def __init__(self, fields: Dict[str, Expr], type: Type):
         self.fields = fields
@@ -1183,3 +1208,7 @@ def datetime(
         ),
         DateTimeNoop(),
     )
+
+
+def now() -> Now:
+    return Now()

fennel/expr/serializer.py

@@ -485,6 +485,11 @@ def visitDateTimeLiteral(self, obj):
         expr.datetime_literal.CopyFrom(datetime_literal)
         return expr
 
+    def visitNow(self, obj):
+        expr = proto.Expr()
+        expr.now.CopyFrom(proto.Now())
+        return expr
+
 
 def val_as_json(val: Any) -> str:
     if isinstance(val, str):

fennel/expr/test_expr.py

@@ -3,13 +3,17 @@
 import random
 import pandas as pd
 from dataclasses import dataclass, fields
-from datetime import datetime
+from datetime import datetime, timezone
 from typing import Any, Dict, Optional, List
 from fennel.datasets import dataset
 
 from fennel.dtypes.dtypes import struct
-from fennel.expr import col, when, lit
-from fennel.expr.expr import TimeUnit, from_epoch, make_struct
+from fennel.expr import col, when, lit, now
+from fennel.expr.expr import (
+    TimeUnit,
+    from_epoch,
+    make_struct,
+)
 from fennel.expr.visitor import ExprPrinter, FetchReferences
 from fennel.expr.serializer import ExprSerializer
 from google.protobuf.json_format import ParseDict  # type: ignore
@@ -1345,3 +1349,30 @@ def test_isnull():
 
     for case in cases:
         check_test_case(case)
+
+
+def test_now():
+    cases = [
+        ExprTestCase(
+            expr=now().dt.since(col("birthdate"), unit="day"),
+            df=pd.DataFrame(
+                {
+                    "birthdate": [
+                        datetime.now(timezone.utc),
+                        datetime.now(timezone.utc),
+                        None,
+                        datetime.now(timezone.utc),
+                    ],
+                }
+            ),
+            schema={"birthdate": Optional[datetime]},
+            display='SINCE(NOW(), col("birthdate"), unit=TimeUnit.DAY)',
+            refs={"birthdate"},
+            eval_result=[0, 0, pd.NA, 0],
+            expected_dtype=Optional[int],
+            proto_json=None,
+        ),
+    ]
+
+    for case in cases:
+        check_test_case(case)