Add more explicit interface to differentiate substring and full-string wildcard queries.

README.md

@@ -141,13 +141,16 @@ from pathlib import Path
 from typing import List, Tuple
 
 from clp_ffi_py.ir import ClpIrFileReader, Query, QueryBuilder
+from clp_ffi_py.wildcard_query import FullStringWildcardQuery, SubstringWildcardQuery
 
 # Create a QueryBuilder object to build the search query.
 query_builder: QueryBuilder = QueryBuilder()
 
 # Add wildcard patterns to filter log messages:
-query_builder.add_wildcard_query("*uid=*,status=failed*")
-query_builder.add_wildcard_query("*UID=*,Status=KILLED*", case_sensitive=True)
+query_builder.add_wildcard_query(SubstringWildcardQuery("uid=*,status=failed"))
+query_builder.add_wildcard_query(
+    FullStringWildcardQuery("*UID=*,Status=KILLED*", case_sensitive=True)
+)
 
 # Initialize a Query object using the builder:
 wildcard_search_query: Query = query_builder.build()
@@ -169,10 +172,12 @@ details, use the following code to access the related docstring.
 
 ```python
 from clp_ffi_py.ir import Query, QueryBuilder
-from clp_ffi_py import WildcardQuery
+from clp_ffi_py import FullStringWildcardQuery, SubstringWildcardQuery, WildcardQuery
 help(Query)
 help(QueryBuilder)
 help(WildcardQuery)
+help(FullStringWildcardQuery)
+help(SubstringWildcardQuery)
 ```
 
 ### Streaming Decode/Search Directly from S3 Remote Storage

clp_ffi_py/ir/query_builder.py

@@ -1,10 +1,17 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+import warnings
 from copy import deepcopy
-from typing import List, Optional
+from typing import List, Optional, overload, Union
+
+from deprecated.sphinx import deprecated
 
 from clp_ffi_py.ir.native import Query
-from clp_ffi_py.wildcard_query import WildcardQuery
+from clp_ffi_py.wildcard_query import FullStringWildcardQuery, WildcardQuery
+
+_add_wildcard_query_deprecation_warning_message: str = "The wildcard query must be explicitly "
+"created and passed as a parameter to this function. QueryBuilder should only accept instances of "
+"`clp_ffi_py.wildcard_query.WildcardQuery`."
 
 
 class QueryBuilderException(Exception):
@@ -78,6 +85,11 @@ def set_search_time_termination_margin(self, ts: int) -> QueryBuilder:
         self._search_time_termination_margin = ts
         return self
 
+    @overload
+    @deprecated(
+        version="0.0.12",
+        reason=_add_wildcard_query_deprecation_warning_message,
+    )
     def add_wildcard_query(self, wildcard_query: str, case_sensitive: bool = False) -> QueryBuilder:
         """
         Constructs and adds a :class:`~clp_ffi_py.wildcard_query.WildcardQuery`
@@ -87,8 +99,37 @@ def add_wildcard_query(self, wildcard_query: str, case_sensitive: bool = False)
         :param case_sensitive: Whether to perform case-sensitive matching.
         :return: self.
         """
-        self._wildcard_queries.append(WildcardQuery(wildcard_query, case_sensitive))
-        return self
+        ...
+
+    @overload
+    def add_wildcard_query(self, wildcard_query: WildcardQuery) -> QueryBuilder:
+        """
+        Adds the given wildcard query to the wildcard query list.
+
+        :param wildcard_query: The wildcard query to add. It can be any derived
+            class of :class:`~clp_ffi_py.wildcard_query.WildcardQuery`.
+        :return: self.
+        """
+        ...
+
+    def add_wildcard_query(
+        self, wildcard_query: Union[str, WildcardQuery], case_sensitive: bool = False
+    ) -> QueryBuilder:
+        """
+        This method is the implementation of `add_wildcard_query`.
+        """
+        if isinstance(wildcard_query, WildcardQuery):
+            self._wildcard_queries.append(wildcard_query)
+            return self
+        elif isinstance(wildcard_query, str):
+            warnings.warn(
+                _add_wildcard_query_deprecation_warning_message,
+                DeprecationWarning,
+            )
+            self._wildcard_queries.append(FullStringWildcardQuery(wildcard_query, case_sensitive))
+            return self
+
+        raise NotImplementedError
 
     def add_wildcard_queries(self, wildcard_queries: List[WildcardQuery]) -> QueryBuilder:
         """

clp_ffi_py/wildcard_query.py

@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
+import warnings
+
+from deprecated.sphinx import deprecated
+
+
 class WildcardQuery:
     """
-    This class defines a wildcard query, which includes a wildcard string and a
-    boolean value to indicate if the match is case-sensitive.
+    This class defines an abstract wildcard query. It includes a wildcard string
+    and a boolean value to indicate if the match is case-sensitive.
 
     A wildcard string may contain the following types of supported wildcards:
 
@@ -12,6 +17,13 @@ class WildcardQuery:
     Other characters which are escaped are treated as normal characters.
     """
 
+    @deprecated(
+        version="0.0.12",
+        reason="`clp_ffi_py.wildcard_query.WildcardQuery` is supposed to be an abstract class and"
+        " should not be used directly. To create a wildcard query, please explicit instantiate"
+        " `clp_ffi_py.wildcard_query.SubstringWildcardQuery` or"
+        " `clp_ffi_py.wildcard_query.FullStringWildcardQuery`.",
+    )
     def __init__(self, wildcard_query: str, case_sensitive: bool = False):
         """
         Initializes a wildcard query using the given parameters.
@@ -27,7 +39,7 @@ def __str__(self) -> str:
         :return: The string representation of the WildcardQuery object.
         """
         return (
-            f'WildcardQuery(wildcard_query="{self._wildcard_query}",'
+            f'{self.__class__.__name__}(wildcard_query="{self._wildcard_query}",'
             f" case_sensitive={self._case_sensitive})"
         )
 
@@ -44,3 +56,42 @@ def wildcard_query(self) -> str:
     @property
     def case_sensitive(self) -> bool:
         return self._case_sensitive
+
+
+class SubstringWildcardQuery(WildcardQuery):
+    """
+    This class defines a substring wildcard query.
+
+    It is derived from
+    :class:`~clp_ffi_py.WildcardQuery`, adding both a prefix and a postfix
+    wildcard ("*") to the input wildcard string. This allows the query to match
+    any substring within a log message.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, substring_wildcard_query: str, case_sensitive: bool = False):
+        """
+        Initializes a substring wildcard query using the given parameters.
+
+        :param substring_wildcard_query: Wildcard query string.
+        :param case_sensitive: Case sensitive indicator.
+        """
+        substring_wildcard_query = "*" + substring_wildcard_query + "*"
+        with warnings.catch_warnings():
+            warnings.simplefilter("ignore", DeprecationWarning)
+            super().__init__(substring_wildcard_query, case_sensitive)
+
+
+class FullStringWildcardQuery(WildcardQuery):
+    """
+    This class defines a full string wildcard query.
+
+    It is derived from
+    :class:`~clp_ffi_py.WildcardQuery`, and uses the input wildcard string
+    directly to create the query. This ensures that the query matches only the
+    entire log message.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, full_string_wildcard_query: str, case_sensitive: bool = False):
+        with warnings.catch_warnings():
+            warnings.simplefilter("ignore", DeprecationWarning)
+            super().__init__(full_string_wildcard_query, case_sensitive)

pyproject.toml

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ description = "Python interface to the CLP Core Features through CLP's FFI"
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.7"
 dependencies = [
+    "Deprecated >= 1.2.14",
     "python-dateutil >= 2.7.0",
     "typing-extensions >= 4.1.1",
     "zstandard >= 0.18.0",

requirements-dev.txt

@@ -8,5 +8,6 @@ mypy-extensions>=1.0.0
 packaging>=21.3
 ruff>=0.1.6
 smart_open==6.4.0
+types-Deprecated>=1.2.9
 types-python-dateutil>=2.8
 zstandard>=0.18.0

src/clp_ffi_py/ir/native/PyQuery.cpp

@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ auto serialize_wildcard_queries(std::vector<WildcardQuery> const& wildcard_queri
         PyObjectPtr<PyObject> const is_case_sensitive{get_py_bool(wildcard_query.is_case_sensitive()
         )};
         PyObject* py_wildcard_query{PyObject_CallFunction(
-                PyQuery::get_py_wildcard_query_type(),
+                PyQuery::get_py_full_string_wildcard_query_type(),
                 "OO",
                 wildcard_py_str,
                 is_case_sensitive.get()
@@ -644,6 +644,7 @@ auto PyQuery::init(
 
 PyObjectStaticPtr<PyTypeObject> PyQuery::m_py_type{nullptr};
 PyObjectStaticPtr<PyObject> PyQuery::m_py_wildcard_query_type{nullptr};
+PyObjectStaticPtr<PyObject> PyQuery::m_py_full_string_wildcard_query_type{nullptr};
 
 auto PyQuery::get_py_type() -> PyTypeObject* {
     return m_py_type.get();
@@ -653,6 +654,10 @@ auto PyQuery::get_py_wildcard_query_type() -> PyObject* {
     return m_py_wildcard_query_type.get();
 }
 
+auto PyQuery::get_py_full_string_wildcard_query_type() -> PyObject* {
+    return m_py_full_string_wildcard_query_type.get();
+}
+
 auto PyQuery::module_level_init(PyObject* py_module) -> bool {
     static_assert(std::is_trivially_destructible<PyQuery>());
     auto* type{py_reinterpret_cast<PyTypeObject>(PyType_FromSpec(&PyQuery_type_spec))};
@@ -669,11 +674,18 @@ auto PyQuery::module_level_init(PyObject* py_module) -> bool {
     if (nullptr == py_query) {
         return false;
     }
-    auto* py_wildcard_query_type = PyObject_GetAttrString(py_query, "WildcardQuery");
+    auto* py_wildcard_query_type{PyObject_GetAttrString(py_query, "WildcardQuery")};
     if (nullptr == py_wildcard_query_type) {
         return false;
     }
     m_py_wildcard_query_type.reset(py_wildcard_query_type);
+    auto* py_full_string_wildcard_query_type{
+            PyObject_GetAttrString(py_query, "FullStringWildcardQuery")
+    };
+    if (nullptr == py_full_string_wildcard_query_type) {
+        return false;
+    }
+    m_py_full_string_wildcard_query_type.reset(py_full_string_wildcard_query_type);
     return true;
 }
 }  // namespace clp_ffi_py::ir::native

src/clp_ffi_py/ir/native/PyQuery.hpp

@@ -76,12 +76,19 @@ class PyQuery {
      */
     [[nodiscard]] static auto get_py_wildcard_query_type() -> PyObject*;
 
+    /**
+     * @return PyObject that represents the Python level class
+     * `FullStringWildcardQuery`.
+     */
+    [[nodiscard]] static auto get_py_full_string_wildcard_query_type() -> PyObject*;
+
 private:
     PyObject_HEAD;
     Query* m_query;
 
     static PyObjectStaticPtr<PyTypeObject> m_py_type;
     static PyObjectStaticPtr<PyObject> m_py_wildcard_query_type;
+    static PyObjectStaticPtr<PyObject> m_py_full_string_wildcard_query_type;
 };
 }  // namespace clp_ffi_py::ir::native
 #endif

src/clp_ffi_py/ir/native/Query.hpp

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class WildcardQuery {
      */
     WildcardQuery(std::string wildcard_query, bool case_sensitive)
             : m_wildcard_query(std::move(wildcard_query)),
-              m_case_sensitive(case_sensitive){};
+              m_case_sensitive(case_sensitive) {};
 
     [[nodiscard]] auto get_wildcard_query() const -> std::string const& { return m_wildcard_query; }
 

tests/test_ir/test_query.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     LogEvent,
     Query,
 )
-from clp_ffi_py.wildcard_query import WildcardQuery
+from clp_ffi_py.wildcard_query import FullStringWildcardQuery, SubstringWildcardQuery, WildcardQuery
 
 
 class TestCaseWildcardQuery(TestCLPBase):
@@ -20,20 +20,41 @@ def test_init(self) -> None:
         Test the initialization of WildcardQuery object.
         """
         wildcard_string: str
+        expected_wildcard_string: str
         wildcard_query: WildcardQuery
 
         wildcard_string = "Are you the lord of *Pleiades*?"
-        wildcard_query = WildcardQuery(wildcard_string)
-        self._check_wildcard_query(wildcard_query, wildcard_string, False)
+        expected_wildcard_string = wildcard_string
 
-        wildcard_query = WildcardQuery(wildcard_string, True)
-        self._check_wildcard_query(wildcard_query, wildcard_string, True)
+        wildcard_query = FullStringWildcardQuery(wildcard_string)
+        self._check_wildcard_query(wildcard_query, expected_wildcard_string, False)
 
-        wildcard_query = WildcardQuery(wildcard_string, case_sensitive=True)
-        self._check_wildcard_query(wildcard_query, wildcard_string, True)
+        wildcard_query = FullStringWildcardQuery(wildcard_string, True)
+        self._check_wildcard_query(wildcard_query, expected_wildcard_string, True)
 
-        wildcard_query = WildcardQuery(case_sensitive=True, wildcard_query=wildcard_string)
-        self._check_wildcard_query(wildcard_query, wildcard_string, True)
+        wildcard_query = FullStringWildcardQuery(wildcard_string, case_sensitive=True)
+        self._check_wildcard_query(wildcard_query, expected_wildcard_string, True)
+
+        wildcard_query = FullStringWildcardQuery(
+            case_sensitive=True, full_string_wildcard_query=wildcard_string
+        )
+        self._check_wildcard_query(wildcard_query, expected_wildcard_string, True)
+
+        expected_wildcard_string = "*" + wildcard_string + "*"
+
+        wildcard_query = SubstringWildcardQuery(wildcard_string)
+        self._check_wildcard_query(wildcard_query, expected_wildcard_string, False)
+
+        wildcard_query = SubstringWildcardQuery(wildcard_string, True)
+        self._check_wildcard_query(wildcard_query, expected_wildcard_string, True)
+
+        wildcard_query = SubstringWildcardQuery(wildcard_string, case_sensitive=True)
+        self._check_wildcard_query(wildcard_query, expected_wildcard_string, True)
+
+        wildcard_query = SubstringWildcardQuery(
+            case_sensitive=True, substring_wildcard_query=wildcard_string
+        )
+        self._check_wildcard_query(wildcard_query, expected_wildcard_string, True)
 
 
 class TestCaseQuery(TestCLPBase):