pathwaycom / pathway

Python ETL framework for stream processing, real-time analytics, LLM pipelines, and RAG.
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Add specialized Pointer type. #28

Closed izulin closed 2 months ago

izulin commented 3 months ago

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe. Right now pathway tracks just the type Pointer, without the type of the pointer itself.

Describe the solution you'd like It should at least track the type used to construct this pointer, eg Pointer[int,str]. This way it will have (at least) poor-man's type verification of key columns, and it would catch errors such as:

izulin commented 2 months ago

Should be in a public release soon.