ibis.backends.postgres.PostgreSQLClient.database

PostgreSQLClient.database(name=None)

Connect to a database called name.

Parameters

name (str, optional) – The name of the database to connect to. If None, return the database named self.current_database.

Returns

db – An ibis.sql.postgres.client.PostgreSQLDatabase instance.

Return type

PostgreSQLDatabase

Notes

This creates a new connection if name is both not None and not equal to the current database.