Module collection (2.2.0)

Classes for representing collections for the Google Cloud Firestore API.

Classes

CollectionReference

CollectionReference(*path, **kwargs)

A reference to a collection in a Firestore database.

The collection may already exist or this class can facilitate creation of documents within the collection.

Parameters
NameDescription
path Tuple[str, ...]

The components in the collection path. This is a series of strings representing each collection and sub-collection ID, as well as the document IDs for any documents that contain a sub-collection.

kwargs dict

The keyword arguments for the constructor. The only supported keyword is client and it must be a Client if provided. It represents the client that created this collection reference.

Exceptions
TypeDescription
ValueErrorif * the path is empty * there are an even number of elements * a collection ID in path is not a string * a document ID in path is not a string
TypeErrorIf a keyword other than client is used.