+1, looks more consistent with other statements to me.
On Oct 24, 2023 at 10:16:48, Wail Alkowaileet <wael....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm proposing to change the current syntax for COPY FROM. The current
> syntax looks as follows:
>
> COPY Customers
>
> USING localfs (
>
> ("path"="asterix_nc1://data/nontagged/customerData.json"),
>
> ("format"="json")
>
> );
>
>
>
> This syntax uses the old way of configuring the adapter localfs. In our
> feeds, we use the WITH clause. Another issue is that the current syntax is
> missing the keyword FROM, which makes it ambiguous if we add support for
> COPY TO.
>
> I propose to change the syntax to be as follows:
>
> COPY Customers
>
> FROM localfs
>
> PATH ("asterix_nc1://data/nontagged/customerData.json")
>
> WITH {
>
> "format": "json"
>
> };
>
>
>
> First, the proposed syntax introduces the use of FROM <adapterName>.
> Second, it mandates the use of PATH (instead of having it in the WITH
> clause). Additionally, the proposed syntax will make both COPY FROM and
> COPY TO less different.
>
> Example of COPY TO:
>
> COPY Customers
>
> TO localfs
>
> PATH("localhost:///myData/Customers")
>
> WITH {
>
> "format" : "json"
>
> };
>
>
> --
>
> *Regards,*
> Wail Alkowaileet
>
