dataimport/__init__.py
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# copyright 2003-2015 LOGILAB S.A. (Paris, FRANCE), all rights reserved.
+# contact http://www.logilab.fr/ -- mailto:contact@logilab.fr
+#
+# This file is part of CubicWeb.
+#
+# CubicWeb is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+# terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
+# Software Foundation, either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option)
+# any later version.
+#
+# CubicWeb is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
+# FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more
+# details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along
+# with CubicWeb.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+"""This module provides tools to import tabular data.
+
+
+Example of use (run this with `cubicweb-ctl shell instance import-script.py`):
+
+.. sourcecode:: python
+
+  from cubicweb.dataimport import *
+  # define data generators
+  GENERATORS = []
+
+  USERS = [('Prenom', 'firstname', ()),
+           ('Nom', 'surname', ()),
+           ('Identifiant', 'login', ()),
+           ]
+
+  def gen_users(ctl):
+      for row in ctl.iter_and_commit('utilisateurs'):
+          entity = mk_entity(row, USERS)
+          entity['upassword'] = 'motdepasse'
+          ctl.check('login', entity['login'], None)
+          entity = ctl.store.create_entity('CWUser', **entity)
+          email = ctl.store.create_entity('EmailAddress', address=row['email'])
+          ctl.store.relate(entity.eid, 'use_email', email.eid)
+          ctl.store.rql('SET U in_group G WHERE G name "users", U eid %(x)s', {'x':entity['eid']})
+
+  CHK = [('login', check_doubles, 'Utilisateurs Login',
+          'Deux utilisateurs ne devraient pas avoir le même login.'),
+         ]
+
+  GENERATORS.append( (gen_users, CHK) )
+
+  # create controller
+  ctl = CWImportController(RQLObjectStore(cnx))
+  ctl.askerror = 1
+  ctl.generators = GENERATORS
+  ctl.data['utilisateurs'] = lazytable(ucsvreader(open('users.csv')))
+  # run
+  ctl.run()
+
+.. BUG file with one column are not parsable
+.. TODO rollback() invocation is not possible yet
+"""
+__docformat__ = "restructuredtext en"
+
+import csv
+import sys
+import threading
+import traceback
+import warnings
+import cPickle
+import os.path as osp
+import inspect
+from base64 import b64encode
+from collections import defaultdict
+from copy import copy
+from datetime import date, datetime, time
+from time import asctime
+from StringIO import StringIO
+
+from logilab.common import shellutils, attrdict
+from logilab.common.date import strptime
+from logilab.common.decorators import cached
+from logilab.common.deprecation import deprecated
+
+from cubicweb import QueryError
+from cubicweb.utils import make_uid
+from cubicweb.schema import META_RTYPES, VIRTUAL_RTYPES
+from cubicweb.server.edition import EditedEntity
+from cubicweb.server.sqlutils import SQL_PREFIX
+from cubicweb.server.utils import eschema_eid
+
+
+def count_lines(stream_or_filename):
+    if isinstance(stream_or_filename, basestring):
+        f = open(stream_or_filename)
+    else:
+        f = stream_or_filename
+        f.seek(0)
+    for i, line in enumerate(f):
+        pass
+    f.seek(0)
+    return i+1
+
+def ucsvreader_pb(stream_or_path, encoding='utf-8', delimiter=',', quotechar='"',
+                  skipfirst=False, withpb=True, skip_empty=True, separator=None,
+                  quote=None):
+    """same as :func:`ucsvreader` but a progress bar is displayed as we iter on rows"""
+    if separator is not None:
+        delimiter = separator
+        warnings.warn("[3.20] 'separator' kwarg is deprecated, use 'delimiter' instead")
+    if quote is not None:
+        quotechar = quote
+        warnings.warn("[3.20] 'quote' kwarg is deprecated, use 'quotechar' instead")
+    if isinstance(stream_or_path, basestring):
+        if not osp.exists(stream_or_path):
+            raise Exception("file doesn't exists: %s" % stream_or_path)
+        stream = open(stream_or_path)
+    else:
+        stream = stream_or_path
+    rowcount = count_lines(stream)
+    if skipfirst:
+        rowcount -= 1
+    if withpb:
+        pb = shellutils.ProgressBar(rowcount, 50)
+    for urow in ucsvreader(stream, encoding, delimiter, quotechar,
+                           skipfirst=skipfirst, skip_empty=skip_empty):
+        yield urow
+        if withpb:
+            pb.update()
+    print ' %s rows imported' % rowcount
+
+def ucsvreader(stream, encoding='utf-8', delimiter=',', quotechar='"',
+               skipfirst=False, ignore_errors=False, skip_empty=True,
+               separator=None, quote=None):
+    """A csv reader that accepts files with any encoding and outputs unicode
+    strings
+
+    if skip_empty (the default), lines without any values specified (only
+    separators) will be skipped. This is useful for Excel exports which may be
+    full of such lines.
+    """
+    if separator is not None:
+        delimiter = separator
+        warnings.warn("[3.20] 'separator' kwarg is deprecated, use 'delimiter' instead")
+    if quote is not None:
+        quotechar = quote
+        warnings.warn("[3.20] 'quote' kwarg is deprecated, use 'quotechar' instead")
+    it = iter(csv.reader(stream, delimiter=delimiter, quotechar=quotechar))
+    if not ignore_errors:
+        if skipfirst:
+            it.next()
+        for row in it:
+            decoded = [item.decode(encoding) for item in row]
+            if not skip_empty or any(decoded):
+                yield decoded
+    else:
+        if skipfirst:
+            try:
+                row = it.next()
+            except csv.Error:
+                pass
+        # Safe version, that can cope with error in CSV file
+        while True:
+            try:
+                row = it.next()
+            # End of CSV, break
+            except StopIteration:
+                break
+            # Error in CSV, ignore line and continue
+            except csv.Error:
+                continue
+            decoded = [item.decode(encoding) for item in row]
+            if not skip_empty or any(decoded):
+                yield decoded
+
+
+def callfunc_every(func, number, iterable):
+    """yield items of `iterable` one by one and call function `func`
+    every `number` iterations. Always call function `func` at the end.
+    """
+    for idx, item in enumerate(iterable):
+        yield item
+        if not idx % number:
+            func()
+    func()
+
+def lazytable(reader):
+    """The first row is taken to be the header of the table and
+    used to output a dict for each row of data.
+
+    >>> data = lazytable(ucsvreader(open(filename)))
+    """
+    header = reader.next()
+    for row in reader:
+        yield dict(zip(header, row))
+
+def lazydbtable(cu, table, headers, orderby=None):
+    """return an iterator on rows of a sql table. On each row, fetch columns
+    defined in headers and return values as a dictionary.
+
+    >>> data = lazydbtable(cu, 'experimentation', ('id', 'nickname', 'gps'))
+    """
+    sql = 'SELECT %s FROM %s' % (','.join(headers), table,)
+    if orderby:
+        sql += ' ORDER BY %s' % ','.join(orderby)
+    cu.execute(sql)
+    while True:
+        row = cu.fetchone()
+        if row is None:
+            break
+        yield dict(zip(headers, row))
+
+def mk_entity(row, map):
+    """Return a dict made from sanitized mapped values.
+
+    ValueError can be raised on unexpected values found in checkers
+
+    >>> row = {'myname': u'dupont'}
+    >>> map = [('myname', u'name', (call_transform_method('title'),))]
+    >>> mk_entity(row, map)
+    {'name': u'Dupont'}
+    >>> row = {'myname': u'dupont', 'optname': u''}
+    >>> map = [('myname', u'name', (call_transform_method('title'),)),
+    ...        ('optname', u'MARKER', (optional,))]
+    >>> mk_entity(row, map)
+    {'name': u'Dupont', 'optname': None}
+    """
+    res = {}
+    assert isinstance(row, dict)
+    assert isinstance(map, list)
+    for src, dest, funcs in map:
+        try:
+            res[dest] = row[src]
+        except KeyError:
+            continue
+        try:
+            for func in funcs:
+                res[dest] = func(res[dest])
+                if res[dest] is None:
+                    break
+        except ValueError as err:
+            raise ValueError('error with %r field: %s' % (src, err)), None, sys.exc_info()[-1]
+    return res
+
+# user interactions ############################################################
+
+def tell(msg):
+    print msg
+
+def confirm(question):
+    """A confirm function that asks for yes/no/abort and exits on abort."""
+    answer = shellutils.ASK.ask(question, ('Y', 'n', 'abort'), 'Y')
+    if answer == 'abort':
+        sys.exit(1)
+    return answer == 'Y'
+
+
+class catch_error(object):
+    """Helper for @contextmanager decorator."""
+
+    def __init__(self, ctl, key='unexpected error', msg=None):
+        self.ctl = ctl
+        self.key = key
+        self.msg = msg
+
+    def __enter__(self):
+        return self
+
+    def __exit__(self, type, value, traceback):
+        if type is not None:
+            if issubclass(type, (KeyboardInterrupt, SystemExit)):
+                return # re-raise
+            if self.ctl.catcherrors:
+                self.ctl.record_error(self.key, None, type, value, traceback)
+                return True # silent
+
+
+# base sanitizing/coercing functions ###########################################
+
+def optional(value):
+    """checker to filter optional field
+
+    If value is undefined (ex: empty string), return None that will
+    break the checkers validation chain
+
+    General use is to add 'optional' check in first condition to avoid
+    ValueError by further checkers
+
+    >>> MAPPER = [(u'value', 'value', (optional, int))]
+    >>> row = {'value': u'XXX'}
+    >>> mk_entity(row, MAPPER)
+    {'value': None}
+    >>> row = {'value': u'100'}
+    >>> mk_entity(row, MAPPER)
+    {'value': 100}
+    """
+    if value:
+        return value
+    return None
+
+def required(value):
+    """raise ValueError if value is empty
+
+    This check should be often found in last position in the chain.
+    """
+    if value:
+        return value
+    raise ValueError("required")
+
+def todatetime(format='%d/%m/%Y'):
+    """return a transformation function to turn string input value into a
+    `datetime.datetime` instance, using given format.
+
+    Follow it by `todate` or `totime` functions from `logilab.common.date` if
+    you want a `date`/`time` instance instead of `datetime`.
+    """
+    def coerce(value):
+        return strptime(value, format)
+    return coerce
+
+def call_transform_method(methodname, *args, **kwargs):
+    """return value returned by calling the given method on input"""
+    def coerce(value):
+        return getattr(value, methodname)(*args, **kwargs)
+    return coerce
+
+def call_check_method(methodname, *args, **kwargs):
+    """check value returned by calling the given method on input is true,
+    else raise ValueError
+    """
+    def check(value):
+        if getattr(value, methodname)(*args, **kwargs):
+            return value
+        raise ValueError('%s not verified on %r' % (methodname, value))
+    return check
+
+# base integrity checking functions ############################################
+
+def check_doubles(buckets):
+    """Extract the keys that have more than one item in their bucket."""
+    return [(k, len(v)) for k, v in buckets.items() if len(v) > 1]
+
+def check_doubles_not_none(buckets):
+    """Extract the keys that have more than one item in their bucket."""
+    return [(k, len(v)) for k, v in buckets.items()
+            if k is not None and len(v) > 1]
+
+# sql generator utility functions #############################################
+
+
+def _import_statements(sql_connect, statements, nb_threads=3,
+                       dump_output_dir=None,
+                       support_copy_from=True, encoding='utf-8'):
+    """
+    Import a bunch of sql statements, using different threads.
+    """
+    try:
+        chunksize = (len(statements) / nb_threads) + 1
+        threads = []
+        for i in xrange(nb_threads):
+            chunks = statements[i*chunksize:(i+1)*chunksize]
+            thread = threading.Thread(target=_execmany_thread,
+                                      args=(sql_connect, chunks,
+                                            dump_output_dir,
+                                            support_copy_from,
+                                            encoding))
+            thread.start()
+            threads.append(thread)
+        for t in threads:
+            t.join()
+    except Exception:
+        print 'Error in import statements'
+
+def _execmany_thread_not_copy_from(cu, statement, data, table=None,
+                                   columns=None, encoding='utf-8'):
+    """ Execute thread without copy from
+    """
+    cu.executemany(statement, data)
+
+def _execmany_thread_copy_from(cu, statement, data, table,
+                               columns, encoding='utf-8'):
+    """ Execute thread with copy from
+    """
+    buf = _create_copyfrom_buffer(data, columns, encoding=encoding)
+    if buf is None:
+        _execmany_thread_not_copy_from(cu, statement, data)
+    else:
+        if columns is None:
+            cu.copy_from(buf, table, null='NULL')
+        else:
+            cu.copy_from(buf, table, null='NULL', columns=columns)
+
+def _execmany_thread(sql_connect, statements, dump_output_dir=None,
+                     support_copy_from=True, encoding='utf-8'):
+    """
+    Execute sql statement. If 'INSERT INTO', try to use 'COPY FROM' command,
+    or fallback to execute_many.
+    """
+    if support_copy_from:
+        execmany_func = _execmany_thread_copy_from
+    else:
+        execmany_func = _execmany_thread_not_copy_from
+    cnx = sql_connect()
+    cu = cnx.cursor()
+    try:
+        for statement, data in statements:
+            table = None
+            columns = None
+            try:
+                if not statement.startswith('INSERT INTO'):
+                    cu.executemany(statement, data)
+                    continue
+                table = statement.split()[2]
+                if isinstance(data[0], (tuple, list)):
+                    columns = None
+                else:
+                    columns = list(data[0])
+                execmany_func(cu, statement, data, table, columns, encoding)
+            except Exception:
+                print 'unable to copy data into table %s' % table
+                # Error in import statement, save data in dump_output_dir
+                if dump_output_dir is not None:
+                    pdata = {'data': data, 'statement': statement,
+                             'time': asctime(), 'columns': columns}
+                    filename = make_uid()
+                    try:
+                        with open(osp.join(dump_output_dir,
+                                           '%s.pickle' % filename), 'w') as fobj:
+                            fobj.write(cPickle.dumps(pdata))
+                    except IOError:
+                        print 'ERROR while pickling in', dump_output_dir, filename+'.pickle'
+                        pass
+                cnx.rollback()
+                raise
+    finally:
+        cnx.commit()
+        cu.close()
+
+
+def _copyfrom_buffer_convert_None(value, **opts):
+    '''Convert None value to "NULL"'''
+    return 'NULL'
+
+def _copyfrom_buffer_convert_number(value, **opts):
+    '''Convert a number into its string representation'''
+    return str(value)
+
+def _copyfrom_buffer_convert_string(value, **opts):
+    '''Convert string value.
+
+    Recognized keywords:
+    :encoding: resulting string encoding (default: utf-8)
+    '''
+    encoding = opts.get('encoding','utf-8')
+    escape_chars = ((u'\\', ur'\\'), (u'\t', u'\\t'), (u'\r', u'\\r'),
+                    (u'\n', u'\\n'))
+    for char, replace in escape_chars:
+        value = value.replace(char, replace)
+    if isinstance(value, unicode):
+        value = value.encode(encoding)
+    return value
+
+def _copyfrom_buffer_convert_date(value, **opts):
+    '''Convert date into "YYYY-MM-DD"'''
+    # Do not use strftime, as it yields issue with date < 1900
+    # (http://bugs.python.org/issue1777412)
+    return '%04d-%02d-%02d' % (value.year, value.month, value.day)
+
+def _copyfrom_buffer_convert_datetime(value, **opts):
+    '''Convert date into "YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS.UUUUUU"'''
+    # Do not use strftime, as it yields issue with date < 1900
+    # (http://bugs.python.org/issue1777412)
+    return '%s %s' % (_copyfrom_buffer_convert_date(value, **opts),
+                      _copyfrom_buffer_convert_time(value, **opts))
+
+def _copyfrom_buffer_convert_time(value, **opts):
+    '''Convert time into "HH:MM:SS.UUUUUU"'''
+    return '%02d:%02d:%02d.%06d' % (value.hour, value.minute,
+                                    value.second, value.microsecond)
+
+# (types, converter) list.
+_COPYFROM_BUFFER_CONVERTERS = [
+    (type(None), _copyfrom_buffer_convert_None),
+    ((long, int, float), _copyfrom_buffer_convert_number),
+    (basestring, _copyfrom_buffer_convert_string),
+    (datetime, _copyfrom_buffer_convert_datetime),
+    (date, _copyfrom_buffer_convert_date),
+    (time, _copyfrom_buffer_convert_time),
+]
+
+def _create_copyfrom_buffer(data, columns=None, **convert_opts):
+    """
+    Create a StringIO buffer for 'COPY FROM' command.
+    Deals with Unicode, Int, Float, Date... (see ``converters``)
+
+    :data: a sequence/dict of tuples
+    :columns: list of columns to consider (default to all columns)
+    :converter_opts: keyword arguements given to converters
+    """
+    # Create a list rather than directly create a StringIO
+    # to correctly write lines separated by '\n' in a single step
+    rows = []
+    if columns is None:
+        if isinstance(data[0], (tuple, list)):
+            columns = range(len(data[0]))
+        elif isinstance(data[0], dict):
+            columns = data[0].keys()
+        else:
+            raise ValueError('Could not get columns: you must provide columns.')
+    for row in data:
+        # Iterate over the different columns and the different values
+        # and try to convert them to a correct datatype.
+        # If an error is raised, do not continue.
+        formatted_row = []
+        for col in columns:
+            try:
+                value = row[col]
+            except KeyError:
+                warnings.warn(u"Column %s is not accessible in row %s"
+                              % (col, row), RuntimeWarning)
+                # XXX 'value' set to None so that the import does not end in
+                # error.
+                # Instead, the extra keys are set to NULL from the
+                # database point of view.
+                value = None
+            for types, converter in _COPYFROM_BUFFER_CONVERTERS:
+                if isinstance(value, types):
+                    value = converter(value, **convert_opts)
+                    break
+            else:
+                raise ValueError("Unsupported value type %s" % type(value))
+            # We push the value to the new formatted row
+            # if the value is not None and could be converted to a string.
+            formatted_row.append(value)
+        rows.append('\t'.join(formatted_row))
+    return StringIO('\n'.join(rows))
+
+
+# object stores #################################################################
+
+class ObjectStore(object):
+    """Store objects in memory for *faster* validation (development mode)
+
+    But it will not enforce the constraints of the schema and hence will miss some problems
+
+    >>> store = ObjectStore()
+    >>> user = store.create_entity('CWUser', login=u'johndoe')
+    >>> group = store.create_entity('CWUser', name=u'unknown')
+    >>> store.relate(user.eid, 'in_group', group.eid)
+    """
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.items = []
+        self.eids = {}
+        self.types = {}
+        self.relations = set()
+        self.indexes = {}
+
+    def create_entity(self, etype, **data):
+        data = attrdict(data)
+        data['eid'] = eid = len(self.items)
+        self.items.append(data)
+        self.eids[eid] = data
+        self.types.setdefault(etype, []).append(eid)
+        return data
+
+    def relate(self, eid_from, rtype, eid_to, **kwargs):
+        """Add new relation"""
+        relation = eid_from, rtype, eid_to
+        self.relations.add(relation)
+        return relation
+
+    def commit(self):
+        """this commit method does nothing by default"""
+        return
+
+    def flush(self):
+        """The method is provided so that all stores share a common API"""
+        pass
+
+    @property
+    def nb_inserted_entities(self):
+        return len(self.eids)
+    @property
+    def nb_inserted_types(self):
+        return len(self.types)
+    @property
+    def nb_inserted_relations(self):
+        return len(self.relations)
+
+class RQLObjectStore(ObjectStore):
+    """ObjectStore that works with an actual RQL repository (production mode)"""
+
+    def __init__(self, cnx, commit=None):
+        if commit is not None:
+            warnings.warn('[3.19] commit argument should not be specified '
+                          'as the cnx object already provides it.',
+                          DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
+        super(RQLObjectStore, self).__init__()
+        self._cnx = cnx
+        self._commit = commit or cnx.commit
+
+    def commit(self):
+        return self._commit()
+
+    def rql(self, *args):
+        return self._cnx.execute(*args)
+
+    @property
+    def session(self):
+        warnings.warn('[3.19] deprecated property.', DeprecationWarning,
+                      stacklevel=2)
+        return self._cnx.repo._get_session(self._cnx.sessionid)
+
+    def create_entity(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        entity = self._cnx.create_entity(*args, **kwargs)
+        self.eids[entity.eid] = entity
+        self.types.setdefault(args[0], []).append(entity.eid)
+        return entity
+
+    def relate(self, eid_from, rtype, eid_to, **kwargs):
+        eid_from, rtype, eid_to = super(RQLObjectStore, self).relate(
+            eid_from, rtype, eid_to, **kwargs)
+        self.rql('SET X %s Y WHERE X eid %%(x)s, Y eid %%(y)s' % rtype,
+                 {'x': int(eid_from), 'y': int(eid_to)})
+
+    @deprecated("[3.19] use cnx.find(*args, **kwargs).entities() instead")
+    def find_entities(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        return self._cnx.find(*args, **kwargs).entities()
+
+    @deprecated("[3.19] use cnx.find(*args, **kwargs).one() instead")
+    def find_one_entity(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        return self._cnx.find(*args, **kwargs).one()
+
+# the import controller ########################################################
+
+class CWImportController(object):
+    """Controller of the data import process.
+
+    >>> ctl = CWImportController(store)
+    >>> ctl.generators = list_of_data_generators
+    >>> ctl.data = dict_of_data_tables
+    >>> ctl.run()
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, store, askerror=0, catcherrors=None, tell=tell,
+                 commitevery=50):
+        self.store = store
+        self.generators = None
+        self.data = {}
+        self.errors = None
+        self.askerror = askerror
+        if  catcherrors is None:
+            catcherrors = askerror
+        self.catcherrors = catcherrors
+        self.commitevery = commitevery # set to None to do a single commit
+        self._tell = tell
+
+    def check(self, type, key, value):
+        self._checks.setdefault(type, {}).setdefault(key, []).append(value)
+
+    def check_map(self, entity, key, map, default):
+        try:
+            entity[key] = map[entity[key]]
+        except KeyError:
+            self.check(key, entity[key], None)
+            entity[key] = default
+
+    def record_error(self, key, msg=None, type=None, value=None, tb=None):
+        tmp = StringIO()
+        if type is None:
+            traceback.print_exc(file=tmp)
+        else:
+            traceback.print_exception(type, value, tb, file=tmp)
+        # use a list to avoid counting a <nb lines> errors instead of one
+        errorlog = self.errors.setdefault(key, [])
+        if msg is None:
+            errorlog.append(tmp.getvalue().splitlines())
+        else:
+            errorlog.append( (msg, tmp.getvalue().splitlines()) )
+
+    def run(self):
+        self.errors = {}
+        if self.commitevery is None:
+            self.tell('Will commit all or nothing.')
+        else:
+            self.tell('Will commit every %s iterations' % self.commitevery)
+        for func, checks in self.generators:
+            self._checks = {}
+            func_name = func.__name__
+            self.tell("Run import function '%s'..." % func_name)
+            try:
+                func(self)
+            except Exception:
+                if self.catcherrors:
+                    self.record_error(func_name, 'While calling %s' % func.__name__)
+                else:
+                    self._print_stats()
+                    raise
+            for key, func, title, help in checks:
+                buckets = self._checks.get(key)
+                if buckets:
+                    err = func(buckets)
+                    if err:
+                        self.errors[title] = (help, err)
+        try:
+            txuuid = self.store.commit()
+            if txuuid is not None:
+                self.tell('Transaction commited (txuuid: %s)' % txuuid)
+        except QueryError as ex:
+            self.tell('Transaction aborted: %s' % ex)
+        self._print_stats()
+        if self.errors:
+            if self.askerror == 2 or (self.askerror and confirm('Display errors ?')):
+                from pprint import pformat
+                for errkey, error in self.errors.items():
+                    self.tell("\n%s (%s): %d\n" % (error[0], errkey, len(error[1])))
+                    self.tell(pformat(sorted(error[1])))
+
+    def _print_stats(self):
+        nberrors = sum(len(err) for err in self.errors.itervalues())
+        self.tell('\nImport statistics: %i entities, %i types, %i relations and %i errors'
+                  % (self.store.nb_inserted_entities,
+                     self.store.nb_inserted_types,
+                     self.store.nb_inserted_relations,
+                     nberrors))
+
+    def get_data(self, key):
+        return self.data.get(key)
+
+    def index(self, name, key, value, unique=False):
+        """create a new index
+
+        If unique is set to True, only first occurence will be kept not the following ones
+        """
+        if unique:
+            try:
+                if value in self.store.indexes[name][key]:
+                    return
+            except KeyError:
+                # we're sure that one is the first occurence; so continue...
+                pass
+        self.store.indexes.setdefault(name, {}).setdefault(key, []).append(value)
+
+    def tell(self, msg):
+        self._tell(msg)
+
+    def iter_and_commit(self, datakey):
+        """iter rows, triggering commit every self.commitevery iterations"""
+        if self.commitevery is None:
+            return self.get_data(datakey)
+        else:
+            return callfunc_every(self.store.commit,
+                                  self.commitevery,
+                                  self.get_data(datakey))
+
+
+class NoHookRQLObjectStore(RQLObjectStore):
+    """ObjectStore that works with an actual RQL repository (production mode)"""
+
+    def __init__(self, cnx, metagen=None, baseurl=None):
+        super(NoHookRQLObjectStore, self).__init__(cnx)
+        self.source = cnx.repo.system_source
+        self.rschema = cnx.repo.schema.rschema
+        self.add_relation = self.source.add_relation
+        if metagen is None:
+            metagen = MetaGenerator(cnx, baseurl)
+        self.metagen = metagen
+        self._nb_inserted_entities = 0
+        self._nb_inserted_types = 0
+        self._nb_inserted_relations = 0
+        # deactivate security
+        cnx.read_security = False
+        cnx.write_security = False
+
+    def create_entity(self, etype, **kwargs):
+        for k, v in kwargs.iteritems():
+            kwargs[k] = getattr(v, 'eid', v)
+        entity, rels = self.metagen.base_etype_dicts(etype)
+        # make a copy to keep cached entity pristine
+        entity = copy(entity)
+        entity.cw_edited = copy(entity.cw_edited)
+        entity.cw_clear_relation_cache()
+        entity.cw_edited.update(kwargs, skipsec=False)
+        entity_source, extid = self.metagen.init_entity(entity)
+        cnx = self._cnx
+        self.source.add_entity(cnx, entity)
+        self.source.add_info(cnx, entity, entity_source, extid)
+        kwargs = dict()
+        if inspect.getargspec(self.add_relation).keywords:
+            kwargs['subjtype'] = entity.cw_etype
+        for rtype, targeteids in rels.iteritems():
+            # targeteids may be a single eid or a list of eids
+            inlined = self.rschema(rtype).inlined
+            try:
+                for targeteid in targeteids:
+                    self.add_relation(cnx, entity.eid, rtype, targeteid,
+                                      inlined, **kwargs)
+            except TypeError:
+                self.add_relation(cnx, entity.eid, rtype, targeteids,
+                                  inlined, **kwargs)
+        self._nb_inserted_entities += 1
+        return entity
+
+    def relate(self, eid_from, rtype, eid_to, **kwargs):
+        assert not rtype.startswith('reverse_')
+        self.add_relation(self._cnx, eid_from, rtype, eid_to,
+                          self.rschema(rtype).inlined)
+        if self.rschema(rtype).symmetric:
+            self.add_relation(self._cnx, eid_to, rtype, eid_from,
+                              self.rschema(rtype).inlined)
+        self._nb_inserted_relations += 1
+
+    @property
+    def nb_inserted_entities(self):
+        return self._nb_inserted_entities
+    @property
+    def nb_inserted_types(self):
+        return self._nb_inserted_types
+    @property
+    def nb_inserted_relations(self):
+        return self._nb_inserted_relations
+
+
+class MetaGenerator(object):
+    META_RELATIONS = (META_RTYPES
+                      - VIRTUAL_RTYPES
+                      - set(('eid', 'cwuri',
+                             'is', 'is_instance_of', 'cw_source')))
+
+    def __init__(self, cnx, baseurl=None, source=None):
+        self._cnx = cnx
+        if baseurl is None:
+            config = cnx.vreg.config
+            baseurl = config['base-url'] or config.default_base_url()
+        if not baseurl[-1] == '/':
+            baseurl += '/'
+        self.baseurl = baseurl
+        if source is None:
+            source = cnx.repo.system_source
+        self.source = source
+        self.create_eid = cnx.repo.system_source.create_eid
+        self.time = datetime.now()
+        # attributes/relations shared by all entities of the same type
+        self.etype_attrs = []
+        self.etype_rels = []
+        # attributes/relations specific to each entity
+        self.entity_attrs = ['cwuri']
+        #self.entity_rels = [] XXX not handled (YAGNI?)
+        schema = cnx.vreg.schema
+        rschema = schema.rschema
+        for rtype in self.META_RELATIONS:
+            # skip owned_by / created_by if user is the internal manager
+            if cnx.user.eid == -1 and rtype in ('owned_by', 'created_by'):
+                continue
+            if rschema(rtype).final:
+                self.etype_attrs.append(rtype)
+            else:
+                self.etype_rels.append(rtype)
+
+    @cached
+    def base_etype_dicts(self, etype):
+        entity = self._cnx.vreg['etypes'].etype_class(etype)(self._cnx)
+        # entity are "surface" copied, avoid shared dict between copies
+        del entity.cw_extra_kwargs
+        entity.cw_edited = EditedEntity(entity)
+        for attr in self.etype_attrs:
+            genfunc = self.generate(attr)
+            if genfunc:
+                entity.cw_edited.edited_attribute(attr, genfunc(entity))
+        rels = {}
+        for rel in self.etype_rels:
+            genfunc = self.generate(rel)
+            if genfunc:
+                rels[rel] = genfunc(entity)
+        return entity, rels
+
+    def init_entity(self, entity):
+        entity.eid = self.create_eid(self._cnx)
+        extid = entity.cw_edited.get('cwuri')
+        for attr in self.entity_attrs:
+            if attr in entity.cw_edited:
+                # already set, skip this attribute
+                continue
+            genfunc = self.generate(attr)
+            if genfunc:
+                entity.cw_edited.edited_attribute(attr, genfunc(entity))
+        if isinstance(extid, unicode):
+            extid = extid.encode('utf-8')
+        return self.source, extid
+
+    def generate(self, rtype):
+        return getattr(self, 'gen_%s' % rtype, None)
+
+    def gen_cwuri(self, entity):
+        assert self.baseurl, 'baseurl is None while generating cwuri'
+        return u'%s%s' % (self.baseurl, entity.eid)
+
+    def gen_creation_date(self, entity):
+        return self.time
+
+    def gen_modification_date(self, entity):
+        return self.time
+
+    def gen_created_by(self, entity):
+        return self._cnx.user.eid
+
+    def gen_owned_by(self, entity):
+        return self._cnx.user.eid
+
+
+###########################################################################
+## SQL object store #######################################################
+###########################################################################
+class SQLGenObjectStore(NoHookRQLObjectStore):
+    """Controller of the data import process. This version is based
+    on direct insertions throught SQL command (COPY FROM or execute many).
+
+    >>> store = SQLGenObjectStore(cnx)
+    >>> store.create_entity('Person', ...)
+    >>> store.flush()
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, cnx, dump_output_dir=None, nb_threads_statement=3):
+        """
+        Initialize a SQLGenObjectStore.
+
+        Parameters:
+
+          - cnx: connection on the cubicweb instance
+          - dump_output_dir: a directory to dump failed statements
+            for easier recovery. Default is None (no dump).
+          - nb_threads_statement: number of threads used
+            for SQL insertion (default is 3).
+        """
+        super(SQLGenObjectStore, self).__init__(cnx)
+        ### hijack default source
+        self.source = SQLGenSourceWrapper(
+            self.source, cnx.vreg.schema,
+            dump_output_dir=dump_output_dir,
+            nb_threads_statement=nb_threads_statement)
+        ### XXX This is done in super().__init__(), but should be
+        ### redone here to link to the correct source
+        self.add_relation = self.source.add_relation
+        self.indexes_etypes = {}
+
+    def flush(self):
+        """Flush data to the database"""
+        self.source.flush()
+
+    def relate(self, subj_eid, rtype, obj_eid, **kwargs):
+        if subj_eid is None or obj_eid is None:
+            return
+        # XXX Could subjtype be inferred ?
+        self.source.add_relation(self._cnx, subj_eid, rtype, obj_eid,
+                                 self.rschema(rtype).inlined, **kwargs)
+        if self.rschema(rtype).symmetric:
+            self.source.add_relation(self._cnx, obj_eid, rtype, subj_eid,
+                                     self.rschema(rtype).inlined, **kwargs)
+
+    def drop_indexes(self, etype):
+        """Drop indexes for a given entity type"""
+        if etype not in self.indexes_etypes:
+            cu = self._cnx.cnxset.cu
+            def index_to_attr(index):
+                """turn an index name to (database) attribute name"""
+                return index.replace(etype.lower(), '').replace('idx', '').strip('_')
+            indices = [(index, index_to_attr(index))
+                       for index in self.source.dbhelper.list_indices(cu, etype)
+                       # Do not consider 'cw_etype_pkey' index
+                       if not index.endswith('key')]
+            self.indexes_etypes[etype] = indices
+        for index, attr in self.indexes_etypes[etype]:
+            self._cnx.system_sql('DROP INDEX %s' % index)
+
+    def create_indexes(self, etype):
+        """Recreate indexes for a given entity type"""
+        for index, attr in self.indexes_etypes.get(etype, []):
+            sql = 'CREATE INDEX %s ON cw_%s(%s)' % (index, etype, attr)
+            self._cnx.system_sql(sql)
+
+
+###########################################################################
+## SQL Source #############################################################
+###########################################################################
+
+class SQLGenSourceWrapper(object):
+
+    def __init__(self, system_source, schema,
+                 dump_output_dir=None, nb_threads_statement=3):
+        self.system_source = system_source
+        self._sql = threading.local()
+        # Explicitely backport attributes from system source
+        self._storage_handler = self.system_source._storage_handler
+        self.preprocess_entity = self.system_source.preprocess_entity
+        self.sqlgen = self.system_source.sqlgen
+        self.uri = self.system_source.uri
+        self.eid = self.system_source.eid
+        # Directory to write temporary files
+        self.dump_output_dir = dump_output_dir
+        # Allow to execute code with SQLite backend that does
+        # not support (yet...) copy_from
+        # XXX Should be dealt with in logilab.database
+        spcfrom = system_source.dbhelper.dbapi_module.support_copy_from
+        self.support_copy_from = spcfrom
+        self.dbencoding = system_source.dbhelper.dbencoding
+        self.nb_threads_statement = nb_threads_statement
+        # initialize thread-local data for main thread
+        self.init_thread_locals()
+        self._inlined_rtypes_cache = {}
+        self._fill_inlined_rtypes_cache(schema)
+        self.schema = schema
+        self.do_fti = False
+
+    def _fill_inlined_rtypes_cache(self, schema):
+        cache = self._inlined_rtypes_cache
+        for eschema in schema.entities():
+            for rschema in eschema.ordered_relations():
+                if rschema.inlined:
+                    cache[eschema.type] = SQL_PREFIX + rschema.type
+
+    def init_thread_locals(self):
+        """initializes thread-local data"""
+        self._sql.entities = defaultdict(list)
+        self._sql.relations = {}
+        self._sql.inlined_relations = {}
+        # keep track, for each eid of the corresponding data dict
+        self._sql.eid_insertdicts = {}
+
+    def flush(self):
+        print 'starting flush'
+        _entities_sql = self._sql.entities
+        _relations_sql = self._sql.relations
+        _inlined_relations_sql = self._sql.inlined_relations
+        _insertdicts = self._sql.eid_insertdicts
+        try:
+            # try, for each inlined_relation, to find if we're also creating
+            # the host entity (i.e. the subject of the relation).
+            # In that case, simply update the insert dict and remove
+            # the need to make the
+            # UPDATE statement
+            for statement, datalist in _inlined_relations_sql.iteritems():
+                new_datalist = []
+                # for a given inlined relation,
+                # browse each couple to be inserted
+                for data in datalist:
+                    keys = list(data)
+                    # For inlined relations, it exists only two case:
+                    # (rtype, cw_eid) or (cw_eid, rtype)
+                    if keys[0] == 'cw_eid':
+                        rtype = keys[1]
+                    else:
+                        rtype = keys[0]
+                    updated_eid = data['cw_eid']
+                    if updated_eid in _insertdicts:
+                        _insertdicts[updated_eid][rtype] = data[rtype]
+                    else:
+                        # could not find corresponding insert dict, keep the
+                        # UPDATE query
+                        new_datalist.append(data)
+                _inlined_relations_sql[statement] = new_datalist
+            _import_statements(self.system_source.get_connection,
+                               _entities_sql.items()
+                               + _relations_sql.items()
+                               + _inlined_relations_sql.items(),
+                               dump_output_dir=self.dump_output_dir,
+                               nb_threads=self.nb_threads_statement,
+                               support_copy_from=self.support_copy_from,
+                               encoding=self.dbencoding)
+        finally:
+            _entities_sql.clear()
+            _relations_sql.clear()
+            _insertdicts.clear()
+            _inlined_relations_sql.clear()
+
+    def add_relation(self, cnx, subject, rtype, object,
+                     inlined=False, **kwargs):
+        if inlined:
+            _sql = self._sql.inlined_relations
+            data = {'cw_eid': subject, SQL_PREFIX + rtype: object}
+            subjtype = kwargs.get('subjtype')
+            if subjtype is None:
+                # Try to infer it
+                targets = [t.type for t in
+                           self.schema.rschema(rtype).subjects()]
+                if len(targets) == 1:
+                    subjtype = targets[0]
+                else:
+                    raise ValueError('You should give the subject etype for '
+                                     'inlined relation %s'
+                                     ', as it cannot be inferred: '
+                                     'this type is given as keyword argument '
+                                     '``subjtype``'% rtype)
+            statement = self.sqlgen.update(SQL_PREFIX + subjtype,
+                                           data, ['cw_eid'])
+        else:
+            _sql = self._sql.relations
+            data = {'eid_from': subject, 'eid_to': object}
+            statement = self.sqlgen.insert('%s_relation' % rtype, data)
+        if statement in _sql:
+            _sql[statement].append(data)
+        else:
+            _sql[statement] = [data]
+
+    def add_entity(self, cnx, entity):
+        with self._storage_handler(entity, 'added'):
+            attrs = self.preprocess_entity(entity)
+            rtypes = self._inlined_rtypes_cache.get(entity.cw_etype, ())
+            if isinstance(rtypes, str):
+                rtypes = (rtypes,)
+            for rtype in rtypes:
+                if rtype not in attrs:
+                    attrs[rtype] = None
+            sql = self.sqlgen.insert(SQL_PREFIX + entity.cw_etype, attrs)
+            self._sql.eid_insertdicts[entity.eid] = attrs
+            self._append_to_entities(sql, attrs)
+
+    def _append_to_entities(self, sql, attrs):
+        self._sql.entities[sql].append(attrs)
+
+    def _handle_insert_entity_sql(self, cnx, sql, attrs):
+        # We have to overwrite the source given in parameters
+        # as here, we directly use the system source
+        attrs['asource'] = self.system_source.uri
+        self._append_to_entities(sql, attrs)
+
+    def _handle_is_relation_sql(self, cnx, sql, attrs):
+        self._append_to_entities(sql, attrs)
+
+    def _handle_is_instance_of_sql(self, cnx, sql, attrs):
+        self._append_to_entities(sql, attrs)
+
+    def _handle_source_relation_sql(self, cnx, sql, attrs):
+        self._append_to_entities(sql, attrs)
+
+    # add_info is _copypasted_ from the one in NativeSQLSource. We want it
+    # there because it will use the _handlers of the SQLGenSourceWrapper, which
+    # are not like the ones in the native source.
+    def add_info(self, cnx, entity, source, extid):
+        """add type and source info for an eid into the system table"""
+        # begin by inserting eid/type/source/extid into the entities table
+        if extid is not None:
+            assert isinstance(extid, str)
+            extid = b64encode(extid)
+        attrs = {'type': entity.cw_etype, 'eid': entity.eid, 'extid': extid,
+                 'asource': source.uri}
+        self._handle_insert_entity_sql(cnx, self.sqlgen.insert('entities', attrs), attrs)
+        # insert core relations: is, is_instance_of and cw_source
+        try:
+            self._handle_is_relation_sql(cnx, 'INSERT INTO is_relation(eid_from,eid_to) VALUES (%s,%s)',
+                                         (entity.eid, eschema_eid(cnx, entity.e_schema)))
+        except IndexError:
+            # during schema serialization, skip
+            pass
+        else:
+            for eschema in entity.e_schema.ancestors() + [entity.e_schema]:
+                self._handle_is_relation_sql(cnx,
+                                             'INSERT INTO is_instance_of_relation(eid_from,eid_to) VALUES (%s,%s)',
+                                             (entity.eid, eschema_eid(cnx, eschema)))
+        if 'CWSource' in self.schema and source.eid is not None: # else, cw < 3.10
+            self._handle_is_relation_sql(cnx, 'INSERT INTO cw_source_relation(eid_from,eid_to) VALUES (%s,%s)',
+                                         (entity.eid, source.eid))
+        # now we can update the full text index
+        if self.do_fti and self.need_fti_indexation(entity.cw_etype):
+            self.index_entity(cnx, entity=entity)