Re: [new] databases/py-influx-client

On Sun, Jun 26, 2022 at 06:15:47PM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2022/06/25 15:53, Lucas Raab wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > Here's a new port to connect to InfluxDB instances running 1.8,
> > 2.0+, and Cloud. This is in contrast to the existing databases/py-influxdb
> > which is only for InfluxDB 1.7 or less.
> >
> > Lightly tested against an InfluxDB Cloud instance running some
> > queries. If anyone has 1.8/2.0 instances to try this with, that'd
> > be great.
> >
> > Other note: there's asynchronous support with aiohttp, but only
> > with 3.8. 3.7.4 is in the tree currently and I haven't looked at
> > updating it. Other optional dependencies are numpy and pandas if
> > you wanted to use DataFrames for query/data import. I left those
> > out of RUN_DEPENDS since they're marked as extra, but put a note
> > in DESCR.
>
> "Optional dependencies are:
> math/py3-pandas
> math/py3-numpy"
>
> I prefer to use package rather than port names for this, when somebody
> wants to install them they'll normally be using pkg_add and may not have a
> ports tree available
>
> It might be helpful to explain what they're useful for too?
>
> Otherwise OK
>
>
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>
> > Other thoughts and feedback?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Lucas
>
>

Something like this?:

These optional dependencies can be used to upload or query data using pandas
DataFrame objects:
py3-pandas
py3-numpy