feat: Support to_csv/parquet/json to local files/objects

bigframes/core/utils.py

@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@
 UNNAMED_INDEX_ID = "bigframes_unnamed_index"
 
 
+def is_gcs_path(value) -> typing_extensions.TypeGuard[str]:
+    return isinstance(value, str) and value.startswith("gs://")
+
+
 def get_axis_number(axis: typing.Union[str, int]) -> typing.Literal[0, 1]:
     if axis in {0, "index", "rows"}:
         return 0

bigframes/dataframe.py

@@ -2950,15 +2950,21 @@ def from_records(
         )
 
     def to_csv(
-        self, path_or_buf: str, sep=",", *, header: bool = True, index: bool = True
-    ) -> None:
+        self,
+        path_or_buf=None,
+        sep=",",
+        *,
+        header: bool = True,
+        index: bool = True,
+    ) -> Optional[str]:
         # TODO(swast): Can we support partition columns argument?
         # TODO(chelsealin): Support local file paths.
         # TODO(swast): Some warning that wildcard is recommended for large
         # query results? See:
         # https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/exporting-data#limit_the_exported_file_size
-        if not path_or_buf.startswith("gs://"):
-            raise NotImplementedError(ERROR_IO_ONLY_GS_PATHS)
+        if not utils.is_gcs_path(path_or_buf):
+            pd_df = self.to_pandas()
+            return pd_df.to_csv(path_or_buf, sep=sep, header=header, index=index)
         if "*" not in path_or_buf:
             raise NotImplementedError(ERROR_IO_REQUIRES_WILDCARD)
 
@@ -2975,22 +2981,28 @@ def to_csv(
             export_data_statement, api_name="dataframe-to_csv"
         )
         self._set_internal_query_job(query_job)
+        return None
 
     def to_json(
         self,
-        path_or_buf: str,
-        orient: Literal[
-            "split", "records", "index", "columns", "values", "table"
-        ] = "columns",
+        path_or_buf=None,
+        orient: Optional[
+            Literal["split", "records", "index", "columns", "values", "table"]
+        ] = None,
         *,
         lines: bool = False,
         index: bool = True,
-    ) -> None:
+    ) -> Optional[str]:
         # TODO(swast): Can we support partition columns argument?
-        # TODO(chelsealin): Support local file paths.
-        if not path_or_buf.startswith("gs://"):
-            raise NotImplementedError(ERROR_IO_ONLY_GS_PATHS)
-
+        if not utils.is_gcs_path(path_or_buf):
+            pd_df = self.to_pandas()
+            return pd_df.to_json(
+                path_or_buf,
+                orient=orient,
+                lines=lines,
+                index=index,
+                default_handler=str,
+            )
         if "*" not in path_or_buf:
             raise NotImplementedError(ERROR_IO_REQUIRES_WILDCARD)
 
@@ -3019,6 +3031,7 @@ def to_json(
             export_data_statement, api_name="dataframe-to_json"
         )
         self._set_internal_query_job(query_job)
+        return None
 
     def to_gbq(
         self,
@@ -3117,19 +3130,19 @@ def __array__(self, dtype=None) -> numpy.ndarray:
 
     def to_parquet(
         self,
-        path: str,
+        path=None,
         *,
         compression: Optional[Literal["snappy", "gzip"]] = "snappy",
         index: bool = True,
-    ) -> None:
+    ) -> Optional[bytes]:
         # TODO(swast): Can we support partition columns argument?
         # TODO(chelsealin): Support local file paths.
         # TODO(swast): Some warning that wildcard is recommended for large
         # query results? See:
         # https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/exporting-data#limit_the_exported_file_size
-        if not path.startswith("gs://"):
-            raise NotImplementedError(ERROR_IO_ONLY_GS_PATHS)
-
+        if not utils.is_gcs_path(path):
+            pd_df = self.to_pandas()
+            return pd_df.to_parquet(path, compression=compression, index=index)
         if "*" not in path:
             raise NotImplementedError(ERROR_IO_REQUIRES_WILDCARD)
 
@@ -3153,6 +3166,7 @@ def to_parquet(
             export_data_statement, api_name="dataframe-to_parquet"
         )
         self._set_internal_query_job(query_job)
+        return None
 
     def to_dict(
         self,

bigframes/series.py

@@ -1652,9 +1652,22 @@ def to_frame(self, name: blocks.Label = None) -> bigframes.dataframe.DataFrame:
         return bigframes.dataframe.DataFrame(block)
 
     def to_csv(
-        self, path_or_buf: str, sep=",", *, header: bool = True, index: bool = True
-    ) -> None:
-        return self.to_frame().to_csv(path_or_buf, sep=sep, header=header, index=index)
+        self,
+        path_or_buf=None,
+        sep=",",
+        *,
+        header: bool = True,
+        index: bool = True,
+    ) -> Optional[str]:
+        if utils.is_gcs_path(path_or_buf):
+            return self.to_frame().to_csv(
+                path_or_buf, sep=sep, header=header, index=index
+            )
+        else:
+            pd_series = self.to_pandas()
+            return pd_series.to_csv(
+                path_or_buf=path_or_buf, sep=sep, header=header, index=index
+            )
 
     def to_dict(self, into: type[dict] = dict) -> typing.Mapping:
         return typing.cast(dict, self.to_pandas().to_dict(into))  # type: ignore
@@ -1664,17 +1677,23 @@ def to_excel(self, excel_writer, sheet_name="Sheet1", **kwargs) -> None:
 
     def to_json(
         self,
-        path_or_buf: str,
-        orient: typing.Literal[
-            "split", "records", "index", "columns", "values", "table"
-        ] = "columns",
+        path_or_buf=None,
+        orient: Optional[
+            typing.Literal["split", "records", "index", "columns", "values", "table"]
+        ] = None,
         *,
         lines: bool = False,
         index: bool = True,
-    ) -> None:
-        return self.to_frame().to_json(
-            path_or_buf=path_or_buf, orient=orient, lines=lines, index=index
-        )
+    ) -> Optional[str]:
+        if utils.is_gcs_path(path_or_buf):
+            return self.to_frame().to_json(
+                path_or_buf=path_or_buf, orient=orient, lines=lines, index=index
+            )
+        else:
+            pd_series = self.to_pandas()
+            return pd_series.to_json(
+                path_or_buf=path_or_buf, orient=orient, lines=lines, index=index  # type: ignore
+            )
 
     def to_latex(
         self, buf=None, columns=None, header=True, index=True, **kwargs

tests/system/small/test_dataframe.py

@@ -4125,6 +4125,72 @@ def test_df_to_latex(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
     assert bf_result == pd_result
 
 
+def test_df_to_json_local_str(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
+    bf_result = scalars_df_index.to_json()
+    # default_handler for arrow types that have no default conversion
+    pd_result = scalars_pandas_df_index.to_json(default_handler=str)
+
+    assert bf_result == pd_result
+
+
+@skip_legacy_pandas
+def test_df_to_json_local_file(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
+    with tempfile.TemporaryFile() as bf_result_file, tempfile.TemporaryFile() as pd_result_file:
+        scalars_df_index.to_json(bf_result_file, orient="table")
+        # default_handler for arrow types that have no default conversion
+        scalars_pandas_df_index.to_json(
+            pd_result_file, orient="table", default_handler=str
+        )
+
+        bf_result = bf_result_file.read()
+        pd_result = pd_result_file.read()
+
+    assert bf_result == pd_result
+
+
+def test_df_to_csv_local_str(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
+    bf_result = scalars_df_index.to_csv()
+    # default_handler for arrow types that have no default conversion
+    pd_result = scalars_pandas_df_index.to_csv()
+
+    assert bf_result == pd_result
+
+
+def test_df_to_csv_local_file(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
+    with tempfile.TemporaryFile() as bf_result_file, tempfile.TemporaryFile() as pd_result_file:
+        scalars_df_index.to_csv(bf_result_file)
+        scalars_pandas_df_index.to_csv(pd_result_file)
+
+        bf_result = bf_result_file.read()
+        pd_result = pd_result_file.read()
+
+    assert bf_result == pd_result
+
+
+def test_df_to_parquet_local_bytes(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
+    # GEOGRAPHY not supported in parquet export.
+    unsupported = ["geography_col"]
+
+    bf_result = scalars_df_index.drop(columns=unsupported).to_parquet()
+    # default_handler for arrow types that have no default conversion
+    pd_result = scalars_pandas_df_index.drop(columns=unsupported).to_parquet()
+
+    assert bf_result == pd_result
+
+
+def test_df_to_parquet_local_file(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
+    # GEOGRAPHY not supported in parquet export.
+    unsupported = ["geography_col"]
+    with tempfile.TemporaryFile() as bf_result_file, tempfile.TemporaryFile() as pd_result_file:
+        scalars_df_index.drop(columns=unsupported).to_parquet(bf_result_file)
+        scalars_pandas_df_index.drop(columns=unsupported).to_parquet(pd_result_file)
+
+        bf_result = bf_result_file.read()
+        pd_result = pd_result_file.read()
+
+    assert bf_result == pd_result
+
+
 def test_df_to_records(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
     unsupported = ["numeric_col"]
     bf_result = scalars_df_index.drop(columns=unsupported).to_records()
@@ -4166,7 +4232,7 @@ def test_df_to_pickle(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
         scalars_df_index.to_pickle(bf_result_file)
         scalars_pandas_df_index.to_pickle(pd_result_file)
         bf_result = bf_result_file.read()
-        pd_result = bf_result_file.read()
+        pd_result = pd_result_file.read()
 
     assert bf_result == pd_result
 

tests/system/small/test_series.py

@@ -2753,6 +2753,44 @@ def test_to_latex(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
     assert bf_result == pd_result
 
 
+def test_series_to_json_local_str(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
+    bf_result = scalars_df_index.int64_col.to_json()
+    pd_result = scalars_pandas_df_index.int64_col.to_json()
+
+    assert bf_result == pd_result
+
+
+@skip_legacy_pandas
+def test_series_to_json_local_file(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
+    with tempfile.TemporaryFile() as bf_result_file, tempfile.TemporaryFile() as pd_result_file:
+        scalars_df_index.int64_col.to_json(bf_result_file)
+        scalars_pandas_df_index.int64_col.to_json(pd_result_file)
+
+        bf_result = bf_result_file.read()
+        pd_result = pd_result_file.read()
+
+    assert bf_result == pd_result
+
+
+def test_series_to_csv_local_str(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
+    bf_result = scalars_df_index.int64_col.to_csv()
+    # default_handler for arrow types that have no default conversion
+    pd_result = scalars_pandas_df_index.int64_col.to_csv()
+
+    assert bf_result == pd_result
+
+
+def test_series_to_csv_local_file(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
+    with tempfile.TemporaryFile() as bf_result_file, tempfile.TemporaryFile() as pd_result_file:
+        scalars_df_index.int64_col.to_csv(bf_result_file)
+        scalars_pandas_df_index.int64_col.to_csv(pd_result_file)
+
+        bf_result = bf_result_file.read()
+        pd_result = pd_result_file.read()
+
+    assert bf_result == pd_result
+
+
 def test_to_dict(scalars_df_index, scalars_pandas_df_index):
     bf_result = scalars_df_index["int64_too"].to_dict()
 

third_party/bigframes_vendored/pandas/core/frame.py

@@ -476,11 +476,11 @@ def to_gbq(
 
     def to_parquet(
         self,
-        path: str,
+        path: Optional[str],
         *,
         compression: Optional[Literal["snappy", "gzip"]] = "snappy",
         index: bool = True,
-    ) -> None:
+    ) -> Optional[bytes]:
         """Write a DataFrame to the binary Parquet format.
 
         This function writes the dataframe as a `parquet file
@@ -496,9 +496,13 @@ def to_parquet(
             >>> df.to_parquet(path=gcs_bucket)
 
         Args:
-            path (str):
+            path (str, path object, file-like object, or None, default None):
+                String, path object (implementing ``os.PathLike[str]``), or file-like
+                object implementing a binary ``write()`` function. If None, the result is
+                returned as bytes. If a string or path, it will be used as Root Directory
+                path when writing a partitioned dataset.
                 Destination URI(s) of Cloud Storage files(s) to store the extracted dataframe
-                in format of ``gs://<bucket_name>/<object_name_or_glob>``.
+                should be formatted ``gs://<bucket_name>/<object_name_or_glob>``.
                 If the data size is more than 1GB, you must use a wildcard to export
                 the data into multiple files and the size of the files varies.
 
@@ -511,7 +515,7 @@ def to_parquet(
                 If ``False``, they will not be written to the file.
 
         Returns:
-            None.
+            bytes if no path argument is provided else None
         """
         raise NotImplementedError(constants.ABSTRACT_METHOD_ERROR_MESSAGE)