Namespace query

Namespace query.

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• Datastore Metadata

Code sample

C#

To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see Datastore mode client libraries. For more information, see the Datastore mode C# API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

KeyFactory keyFactory = _db.CreateKeyFactory("__namespace__");
// List all the namespaces between a lower and upper bound.
string lowerBound = _db.NamespaceId.Substring(0,
    _db.NamespaceId.Length - 1);
string upperBound = _db.NamespaceId + "z";
Key startNamespace = keyFactory.CreateKey(lowerBound);
Key endNamespace = keyFactory.CreateKey(upperBound);
Query query = new Query("__namespace__")
{
    Filter = Filter.And(
        Filter.GreaterThan("__key__", startNamespace),
        Filter.LessThan("__key__", endNamespace))
};
var namespaces = new List<string>();
foreach (Entity entity in _db.RunQuery(query).Entities)
{
    namespaces.Add(entity.Key.Path[0].Name);
};

Go

To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see Datastore mode client libraries. For more information, see the Datastore mode Go API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

func metadataNamespaces(w io.Writer, projectID string) error {
	// projectID := "my-project"

	ctx := context.Background()
	client, err := datastore.NewClient(ctx, projectID)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("datastore.NewClient: %w", err)
	}
	defer client.Close()

	start := datastore.NameKey("__namespace__", "g", nil)
	end := datastore.NameKey("__namespace__", "h", nil)
	query := datastore.NewQuery("__namespace__").
		FilterField("__key__", ">=", start).
		FilterField("__key__", "<", end).
		KeysOnly()
	keys, err := client.GetAll(ctx, query, nil)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("client.GetAll: %w", err)
	}

	fmt.Fprintln(w, "Namespaces:")
	for _, k := range keys {
		fmt.Fprintf(w, "\t%v", k.Name)
	}
	return nil
}

Java

To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see Datastore mode client libraries. For more information, see the Datastore mode Java API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

KeyFactory keyFactory = datastore.newKeyFactory().setKind("__namespace__");
Key startNamespace = keyFactory.newKey("g");
Key endNamespace = keyFactory.newKey("h");
Query<Key> query =
    Query.newKeyQueryBuilder()
        .setKind("__namespace__")
        .setFilter(
            CompositeFilter.and(
                PropertyFilter.gt("__key__", startNamespace),
                PropertyFilter.lt("__key__", endNamespace)))
        .build();
List<String> namespaces = new ArrayList<>();
QueryResults<Key> results = datastore.run(query);
while (results.hasNext()) {
  namespaces.add(results.next().getName());
}

Node.js

To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see Datastore mode client libraries. For more information, see the Datastore mode Node.js API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

async function runNamespaceQuery(startNamespace, endNamespace) {
  const startKey = datastore.key(['__namespace__', startNamespace]);
  const endKey = datastore.key(['__namespace__', endNamespace]);

  const query = datastore
    .createQuery('__namespace__')
    .select('__key__')
    .filter(
      and([
        new PropertyFilter('__key__', '>=', startKey),
        new PropertyFilter('__key__', '<', endKey),
      ])
    );

  const [entities] = await datastore.runQuery(query);
  const namespaces = entities.map(entity => entity[datastore.KEY].name);

  console.log('Namespaces:');
  namespaces.forEach(namespace => console.log(namespace));

  return namespaces;
}

PHP

To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see Datastore mode client libraries. For more information, see the Datastore mode PHP API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

$query = $datastore->query()
    ->kind('__namespace__')
    ->projection(['__key__'])
    ->filter('__key__', '>=', $datastore->key('__namespace__', $start))
    ->filter('__key__', '<', $datastore->key('__namespace__', $end));
$result = $datastore->runQuery($query);
/* @var array<string> $namespaces */
$namespaces = [];
foreach ($result as $namespace) {
    $namespaces[] = $namespace->key()->pathEnd()['name'];
}

Python

To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see Datastore mode client libraries. For more information, see the Datastore mode Python API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

from google.cloud import datastore

# For help authenticating your client, visit
# https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/getting-started
client = datastore.Client()

# All namespaces
query = client.query(kind="__namespace__")
query.keys_only()

all_namespaces = [entity.key.id_or_name for entity in query.fetch()]

# Filtered namespaces
start_namespace = client.key("__namespace__", "g")
end_namespace = client.key("__namespace__", "h")
query = client.query(kind="__namespace__")
query.key_filter(start_namespace, ">=")
query.key_filter(end_namespace, "<")

filtered_namespaces = [entity.key.id_or_name for entity in query.fetch()]

Ruby

To learn how to install and use the client library for Datastore mode, see Datastore mode client libraries. For more information, see the Datastore mode Ruby API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Datastore mode, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

query = datastore.query("__namespace__")
                 .select("__key__")
                 .where("__key__", ">=", datastore.key("__namespace__", "g"))
                 .where("__key__", "<", datastore.key("__namespace__", "h"))

namespaces = datastore.run(query).map do |entity|
  entity.key.name
end

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