{"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1862#issuecomment-1293857306", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1862", "id": 1293857306, "node_id": "IC_kwDOBm6k_c5NHrIa", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2022-10-27T17:38:17Z", "updated_at": "2022-10-27T17:38:17Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "Strongly related to:\r\n- #1866", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 1425011030, "label": "Create a new table from one or more records, `sqlite-utils` style"}, "performed_via_github_app": null}
{"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1862#issuecomment-1299073433", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1862", "id": 1299073433, "node_id": "IC_kwDOBm6k_c5NbkmZ", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2022-11-01T20:04:31Z", "updated_at": "2022-11-01T20:04:31Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "It really feels like this should be accompanied by a `/db/-/create` API for creating tables. I had to add that to `sqlite-utils` eventually (initially it only supported creating by passing in an example document):\r\n\r\nhttps://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/en/stable/cli.html#cli-create-table", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 1425011030, "label": "Create a new table from one or more records, `sqlite-utils` style"}, "performed_via_github_app": null}
{"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1862#issuecomment-1302817500", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1862", "id": 1302817500, "node_id": "IC_kwDOBm6k_c5Np2rc", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2022-11-04T00:22:31Z", "updated_at": "2022-11-04T00:22:31Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "Maybe this is a feature added to the existing `/db/table/-/insert` endpoint?\r\n\r\nBit weird that you can call that endpoint for a table that doesn't exist yet, but it fits the `sqlite-utils` way of creating tables which I've found very pleasant over the past few years.\r\n\r\nSo perhaps the API looks like this:\r\n\r\n```\r\nPOST /<database>/<table>/-/insert\r\nContent-Type: application/json\r\nAuthorization: Bearer dstok_<rest-of-token>\r\n{\r\n    \"create_table\": true,\r\n    \"rows\": [\r\n        {\r\n            \"column1\": \"value1\",\r\n            \"column2\": \"value2\"\r\n        },\r\n        {\r\n            \"column1\": \"value3\",\r\n            \"column2\": \"value4\"\r\n        }\r\n    ]\r\n}\r\n```\r\nThe `create_table` option will cause the table to be created if it doesn't already exist.\r\n\r\nThat means I probably also need a `\"pk\": \"...\"` column for setting a primary key if the table is being created ... and maybe other options that I invent for this other feature too?\r\n- #1882", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 1425011030, "label": "Create a new table from one or more records, `sqlite-utils` style"}, "performed_via_github_app": null}
{"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1862#issuecomment-1302817807", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1862", "id": 1302817807, "node_id": "IC_kwDOBm6k_c5Np2wP", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2022-11-04T00:23:13Z", "updated_at": "2022-11-04T00:23:13Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "I don't like this on `/db/table/-/insert` - I think it makes more sense to optionally pass a `\"rows\"` key to the `/db/-/create` endpoint instead.", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 1425011030, "label": "Create a new table from one or more records, `sqlite-utils` style"}, "performed_via_github_app": null}
{"html_url": "https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1862#issuecomment-1314845667", "issue_url": "https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/datasette/issues/1862", "id": 1314845667, "node_id": "IC_kwDOBm6k_c5OXvPj", "user": {"value": 9599, "label": "simonw"}, "created_at": "2022-11-15T06:42:09Z", "updated_at": "2022-11-15T06:42:32Z", "author_association": "OWNER", "body": "I implemented this as part of `/db/-/create`.\r\n\r\nhttps://docs.datasette.io/en/1.0-dev/json_api.html#creating-a-table-from-example-data", "reactions": "{\"total_count\": 0, \"+1\": 0, \"-1\": 0, \"laugh\": 0, \"hooray\": 0, \"confused\": 0, \"heart\": 0, \"rocket\": 0, \"eyes\": 0}", "issue": {"value": 1425011030, "label": "Create a new table from one or more records, `sqlite-utils` style"}, "performed_via_github_app": null}