flywheel.fields.indexes module

Index definitions

class flywheel.fields.indexes.GlobalIndex(name, hash_key, range_key=None)[source]

Bases: object

A global index for DynamoDB

Parameters:

name : str

The name of the index

hash_key : str

The name of the field that is the hash key for the index

range_key : str, optional

The name of the field that is the range key for the index

throughput : dict, optional

The read/write throughput of this global index. Used when creating a table. Dict has a ‘read’ and a ‘write’ key. (Default 5, 5)

classmethod all(name, hash_key, range_key=None)[source]

Project all attributes into the index

get_ddb_index(fields)[source]

Get the dynamo index class for this GlobalIndex

classmethod include(name, hash_key, range_key=None, includes=None)[source]

Select which attributes to project into the index

classmethod keys(name, hash_key, range_key=None)[source]

Project key attributes into the index

throughput(read=5, write=5)[source]

Set the index throughput

Parameters:

read : int, optional

Amount of read throughput (default 5)

write : int, optional

Amount of write throughput (default 5)

Notes

This is meant to be used as a chain:

class MyModel(Model):
    __metadata__ = {
        'global_indexes': [
            GlobalIndex('myindex', 'hkey', 'rkey').throughput(5, 2)
        ]
    }