fix(setup): drop existing table as long as not always exists

Author: georgeh0

examples/text_embedding/main.py

@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@ def text_to_embedding(
 ) -> cocoindex.DataSlice[NDArray[np.float32]]:
     """
     Embed the text using a SentenceTransformer model.
-    This is a shared logic between indexing and querying, so extract it as a function.
-    """
+    This is a shared logic between indexing and querying, so extract it as a function."""
     # You can also switch to remote embedding model:
     #   return text.transform(
     #       cocoindex.functions.EmbedText(

src/ops/targets/shared/table_columns.rs

@@ -53,56 +53,54 @@ impl<T: Eq + Serialize + DeserializeOwned> TableMainSetupAction<T> {
         for<'a> &'a S: Into<Cow<'a, TableColumnsSchema<T>>>,
         T: Clone,
     {
-        let desired_cols: Option<Cow<'_, TableColumnsSchema<T>>> =
-            desired_state.map(|desired| desired.into());
+        let existing_may_exists = existing.possible_versions().next().is_some();
         let possible_existing_cols: Vec<Cow<'_, TableColumnsSchema<T>>> = existing
             .possible_versions()
             .map(Into::<Cow<'_, TableColumnsSchema<T>>>::into)
             .collect();
-        let drop_existing = desired_cols.as_ref().is_none_or(|desired| {
-            existing_invalidated
-                || possible_existing_cols
-                    .iter()
-                    .any(|v| v.key_columns != desired.key_columns)
-        });
+        let Some(desired_state) = desired_state else {
+            return Self {
+                drop_existing: existing_may_exists,
+                table_upsertion: None,
+            };
+        };
 
-        let table_upsertion = desired_cols
-            .map(|desired| {
-                if !existing_invalidated
-                    && existing.always_exists()
-                    && possible_existing_cols
-                        .iter()
-                        .all(|v| desired.key_columns == v.key_columns)
-                {
-                    TableUpsertionAction::Update {
-                        columns_to_delete: possible_existing_cols
-                            .iter()
-                            .flat_map(|v| v.value_columns.keys())
-                            .filter(|column_name| !desired.value_columns.contains_key(*column_name))
-                            .cloned()
-                            .collect(),
-                        columns_to_upsert: desired
-                            .value_columns
+        let desired_cols: Cow<'_, TableColumnsSchema<T>> = desired_state.into();
+        let drop_existing = existing_invalidated
+            || possible_existing_cols
+                .iter()
+                .any(|v| v.key_columns != desired_cols.key_columns)
+            || (existing_may_exists && !existing.always_exists());
+
+        let table_upsertion = if existing.always_exists() && !drop_existing {
+            TableUpsertionAction::Update {
+                columns_to_delete: possible_existing_cols
+                    .iter()
+                    .flat_map(|v| v.value_columns.keys())
+                    .filter(|column_name| !desired_cols.value_columns.contains_key(*column_name))
+                    .cloned()
+                    .collect(),
+                columns_to_upsert: desired_cols
+                    .value_columns
+                    .iter()
+                    .filter(|(column_name, schema)| {
+                        !possible_existing_cols
                             .iter()
-                            .filter(|(column_name, schema)| {
-                                !possible_existing_cols
-                                    .iter()
-                                    .all(|v| v.value_columns.get(*column_name) == Some(schema))
-                            })
-                            .map(|(k, v)| (k.to_owned(), v.to_owned()))
-                            .collect(),
-                    }
-                } else {
-                    TableUpsertionAction::Create {
-                        keys: desired.key_columns.to_owned(),
-                        values: desired.value_columns.to_owned(),
-                    }
-                }
-            })
-            .filter(|action| !action.is_empty());
+                            .all(|v| v.value_columns.get(*column_name) == Some(schema))
+                    })
+                    .map(|(k, v)| (k.to_owned(), v.to_owned()))
+                    .collect(),
+            }
+        } else {
+            TableUpsertionAction::Create {
+                keys: desired_cols.key_columns.to_owned(),
+                values: desired_cols.value_columns.to_owned(),
+            }
+        };
+
         Self {
             drop_existing,
-            table_upsertion,
+            table_upsertion: Some(table_upsertion).filter(|action| !action.is_empty()),
         }
     }