Reference Tests and Breaking Change: Optional nullable fields are now null instead of undefined

.gitignore

@@ -5,5 +5,6 @@ npm-debug.log
 .nyc_output
 dist
 !test/test-files/*.parquet
+!test/reference-test/files/*.parquet
 examples/server/package-lock.json
-test/browser/*.js
+test/browser/*.js

lib/reader.ts

@@ -672,8 +672,9 @@ export class ParquetEnvelopeReader {
       num_values: metadata.num_values
     });
 
-    if (metadata.dictionary_page_offset) {
-      const offset = +metadata.dictionary_page_offset;
+    // If this exists and is greater than zero then we need to have an offset
+    if (metadata.dictionary_page_offset && +metadata.dictionary_page_offset > 0) {
+      const offset: number = +metadata.dictionary_page_offset;
       const size = Math.min(+this.fileSize - offset, this.default_dictionary_size);
 
       await this.read(offset, size, colChunk.file_path).then(async (buffer: Buffer) => {

lib/shred.ts

@@ -227,6 +227,8 @@ function materializeRecordField(record: Record<string, unknown>, branch: Array<P
   const node = branch[0];
 
   if (dLevel < node.dLevelMax) {
+    // This ensures that nulls are correctly processed
+    record[node.name] = value;
     return;
   }
 

test/integration.js

@@ -303,7 +303,8 @@ async function readTestFile() {
           { quantity: [10n], warehouse: "A" },
           { quantity: [20n], warehouse: "B" }
         ],
-        colour: [ 'green', 'red' ]
+        colour: [ 'green', 'red' ],
+        meta_json: null,
       });
 
       assert.deepEqual(await cursor.next(), {
@@ -317,11 +318,13 @@ async function readTestFile() {
         stock: [
           { quantity: [50n, 33n], warehouse: "X" }
         ],
-        colour: [ 'orange' ]
+        colour: [ 'orange' ],
+        meta_json: null,
       });
 
       assert.deepEqual(await cursor.next(), {
         name: 'kiwi',
+        quantity: null,
         price: 4.2,
         day: new Date('2017-11-26'),
         date: new Date(TEST_VTIME + 8000 * i),
@@ -337,11 +340,13 @@ async function readTestFile() {
 
       assert.deepEqual(await cursor.next(), {
         name: 'banana',
+        quantity: null,
         price: 3.2,
         day: new Date('2017-11-26'),
         date: new Date(TEST_VTIME + 6000 * i),
         finger: Buffer.from("FNORD"),
         inter: { months: 42, days: 23, milliseconds: 777 },
+        stock: null,
         colour: [ 'yellow' ],
         meta_json: { shape: 'curved' }
       });
@@ -366,8 +371,8 @@ async function readTestFile() {
     for (let i = 0; i < TEST_NUM_ROWS; ++i) {
       assert.deepEqual(await cursor.next(), { name: 'apples', quantity: 10n });
       assert.deepEqual(await cursor.next(), { name: 'oranges', quantity: 20n });
-      assert.deepEqual(await cursor.next(), { name: 'kiwi' });
-      assert.deepEqual(await cursor.next(), { name: 'banana' });
+      assert.deepEqual(await cursor.next(), { name: 'kiwi', quantity: null });
+      assert.deepEqual(await cursor.next(), { name: 'banana', quantity: null });
     }
 
     assert.equal(await cursor.next(), null);

test/reference-test/README.md

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# References Tests
+
+This is a set of tests that use the reference files from https://github.com/apache/parquet-testing/.
+
+## Updating the Reference Files
+
+This assumes that parquetjs is in the same folder as the clone of parquet-testing.
+
+1. `git clone [email protected]:apache/parquet-testing.git`
+1. `cd ../parquetjs`
+1. `cp ../parquet-testing/data/*.parquet ./test/reference-test/files/`
+

test/reference-test/read-all.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+import { expect } from "chai";
+import path from "node:path";
+import fs from "node:fs";
+
+import parquet from '../../parquet';
+
+// Used for testing a single file. Example:
+// const onlyTest = 'single_nan.parquet';
+const onlyTest = null;
+
+// Test files currently unsupported / needing separate test
+const unsupported = [
+  'byte_stream_split.zstd.parquet', // ZSTD unsupported
+  'hadoop_lz4_compressed.parquet', // LZ4 unsupported
+  'hadoop_lz4_compressed_larger.parquet', // LZ4 unsupported
+  'lz4_raw_compressed.parquet', // LZ4_RAW unsupported
+  'lz4_raw_compressed_larger.parquet', // LZ4_RAW unsupported
+  'nested_structs.rust.parquet', // ZSTD unsupported
+  'non_hadoop_lz4_compressed.parquet', // ZSTD unsupported
+  'rle_boolean_encoding.parquet', // BUG?: https://github.com/LibertyDSNP/parquetjs/issues/113
+  'datapage_v2.snappy.parquet', // DELTA_BINARY_PACKED unsupported
+  'delta_binary_packed.parquet', // DELTA_BINARY_PACKED unsupported
+  'delta_byte_array.parquet', // DELTA_BYTE_ARRAY unsupported
+  'delta_encoding_optional_column.parquet', // DELTA_BINARY_PACKED unsupported
+  'delta_encoding_required_column.parquet', // DELTA_BINARY_PACKED unsupported
+  'delta_length_byte_array.parquet', // ZSTD unsupported, DELTA_BINARY_PACKED unsupported
+  'float16_nonzeros_and_nans.parquet', // missing option: typeLength (required for FIXED_LEN_BYTE_ARRAY)
+  'float16_zeros_and_nans.parquet', // missing option: typeLength (required for FIXED_LEN_BYTE_ARRAY)
+  'large_string_map.brotli.parquet', // BUG?
+];
+
+describe("Read Test for all files", function () {
+
+  const listOfFiles = fs.readdirSync(path.join(__dirname, 'files'))
+    .filter(x => x.endsWith(".parquet") && !unsupported.includes(x));
+
+  for (const filename of listOfFiles) {
+    if (onlyTest && onlyTest !== filename) continue;
+    it(`Reading ${filename}`, async function () {
+      const reader = await parquet.ParquetReader.openFile(path.join(__dirname, 'files', filename));
+      const schema = reader.getSchema();
+      expect(schema.fieldList).to.have.length.greaterThan(0);
+      const cursor = reader.getCursor();
+      const record = await cursor.next() as any;
+      // Expect the same keys as top-level fields
+      const expectedRecordKeys = schema.fieldList.filter(x => x.path.length === 1).map(x => x.name);
+      expect(Object.keys(record)).to.deep.equal(expectedRecordKeys);
+    })
+  }
+});

test/shred.js

@@ -498,11 +498,11 @@ describe('ParquetShredder', function() {
 
     assert.deepEqual(
         records[2],
-        { name: "kiwi", price: 99.0 });
+        { name: "kiwi", price: 99.0, stock: null });
 
     assert.deepEqual(
         records[3],
-        { name: "banana", stock: [{ warehouse: "C" }], price: 42.0 });
+        { name: "banana", stock: [{ quantity: null, warehouse: "C" }], price: 42.0 });
   });
 
   it('should materialize a static nested record with blank optional value', function() {
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ describe('ParquetShredder', function() {
 
     assert.deepEqual(
         records[0],
-        { fruit: { name: "apple" } });
+        { fruit: { name: "apple", colour: null } });
 
   });
 

test/test-files.js

@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ describe('test-files', function() {
 
   it('test-converted-type-null.parquet loads', async function() {
     const data = await readData('test-converted-type-null.parquet');
-    assert.deepEqual(data,[{foo: 'bar'},{}]);
+    assert.deepEqual(data,[{foo: 'bar'},{foo: null}]);
   });
 
   it('test-enum-type.parquet loads', async function() {
@@ -119,12 +119,20 @@ describe('test-files', function() {
 
   it('test-null-dictionary.parquet loads', async function() {
     const data = await readData('test-null-dictionary.parquet');
-    assert.deepEqual(data,[].concat.apply([{}],[...Array(3)].map( () => ([{foo: 'bar'}, {foo: 'baz'}]))));
+    assert.deepEqual(
+      data,
+      [
+        { foo: null },
+        { foo: 'bar' }, { foo: 'baz' },
+        { foo: 'bar' }, { foo: 'baz' },
+        { foo: 'bar' }, { foo: 'baz' }
+      ]
+    );
   });
 
   it('test-null.parquet loads', async function() {
     const data = await readData('test-null.parquet');
-    assert.deepEqual(data,[{foo: 1, bar: 2},{foo: 1}]);
+    assert.deepEqual(data,[{foo: 1, bar: 2},{foo: 1, bar: null}]);
   });
 
   it('test.parquet loads', async function() {