Data pipelines & processing
ETL-style flows, batch transforms, validation, and moving data between formats.
Extract Schema.org Structured Data from Any Website in Python
A Python tool that fetches a webpage and extracts all JSON-LD structured data (Schema.org) embedded in <script> tags with type="application/ld+json".
import requests
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import json
def extract_schema_org(url):
"""Extract structured data (Schema.org) from a website."""
try:
response = requests.get(url, timeout=10)
response.raise_for_status()
except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
return {"err…
How to Register a Dataset Schema as JSON in Python
Define a catalog of dataset schemas and serialize them to JSON with the standard library json module.
import json
catalog = {
"name": "sample_catalog",
"version": "1.0",
"datasets": [
{
"id": "users",
"type": "table",
"fields": [
{"name": "id", "type": "integer", "key": True},
{"name": "email", "type": "string", "nullable": False}…
How to perform a star schema join in Python
Denormalize mock fact and dimension tables by building lookup dicts and enriching each sales fact with customer, product, and date attributes.
from datetime import date
# Mock dimension tables
customers = [
{"customer_id": 1, "name": "Alice", "city": "New York"},
{"customer_id": 2, "name": "Bob", "city": "Los Angeles"},
{"customer_id": 3, "name": "Carol", "city": "Chicago"},
]
products = [
{"product_id": 101, "name": "Laptop", "category": "…
Union Multiple DataFrames with Aligned Columns in Python
Concatenate DataFrames with different columns, aligning them and filling missing values with NaN using pandas concat.
import pandas as pd
from io import StringIO
# Sample dataframes with different columns
df1 = pd.DataFrame({
'id': [1, 2, 3],
'name': ['Alice', 'Bob', 'Charlie'],
'age': [25, 30, 35]
})
df2 = pd.DataFrame({
'id': [4, 5],
'name': ['Diana', 'Eve'],
'city': ['NYC', 'LA']
})
df3 = pd.DataFrame({
…
Validate dict schema at pipeline boundary in Python
This code validates a dictionary against a TypedDict schema at a pipeline boundary, enforcing required fields and types with custom error messages.
from typing import Any, TypedDict
class Person(TypedDict):
name: str
age: int
email: str
def validate_person(data: dict[str, Any]) -> Person:
errors: list[str] = []
if not isinstance(data.get("name"), str) or not data["name"].strip():
errors.append("name must be a non-empty string")
…
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