Allow SessionContext.read_table to accept objects exposing `__datafusion_table_provider__` (PyCapsule)#1246

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Commits on Sep 19, 2025

feat: enhance read_table to accept custom table providers and update documentation
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feat: add __datafusion_table_provider__ method to Table class for FFI compatibility
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fix: correct attribute access for __datafusion_table_provider__ in RustWrappedPySchemaProvider
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fix: streamline read_table method to prioritize native table access and improve error handling
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fix: improve table registration logic to handle raw tables and enhance error handling
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fix: simplify provider initialization in PyTable implementation
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fix: refactor foreign table provider handling for improved clarity and safety
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fix: replace foreign_table_provider_from_capsule with try_table_provider_from_object for improved clarity and error handling
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fix: introduce TableLike type alias for improved readability in read_table method
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fix: update TableLike type alias to use Union for compatibility with Python 3.9
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fix Ruff errors
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Commits on Sep 20, 2025

fix: standardize usage of TABLE_PROVIDER_CAPSULE_NAME to table_provider_capsule_name function
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