diff --git a/AGENTS.md b/AGENTS.md index 15d87f29..443fc9f9 100644 --- a/AGENTS.md +++ b/AGENTS.md @@ -1,320 +1,32 @@ -# Pinecone Python SDK - -The Pinecone Python SDK provides access to the Pinecone vector database. Use `Pinecone` for control-plane operations (creating and managing indexes) and `Index` for data-plane operations (upserting and querying vectors). The `pc.index("name")` method bridges the two. - -## Quick Start - -```python -import os -from pinecone import Pinecone, ServerlessSpec - -pc = Pinecone(api_key=os.environ["PINECONE_API_KEY"]) - -# Create a serverless index -pc.indexes.create( - name="movie-recommendations", - dimension=1536, - metric="cosine", - spec=ServerlessSpec(cloud="aws", region="us-east-1"), -) - -# Get a handle to the index (data-plane operations) -index = pc.index("movie-recommendations") - -# Upsert vectors -index.upsert(vectors=[ - ("movie-42", [0.012, -0.087, 0.153]), # 1536-dim vector - ("movie-43", [0.045, 0.021, -0.064]), # 1536-dim vector -]) - -# Query by vector similarity -results = index.query(vector=[0.012, -0.087, 0.153], top_k=5) # 1536-dim vector -for match in results.matches: - print(match.id, match.score) -``` - -## Key Classes - -| Class | Import | Purpose | -|---|---|---| -| `Pinecone` | `from pinecone import Pinecone` | Sync client for control-plane operations (indexes, collections, backups) | -| `AsyncPinecone` | `from pinecone import AsyncPinecone` | Async variant of `Pinecone` for use with `asyncio` | -| `Index` | Obtained via `pc.index("name")` | Sync client for data-plane operations (upsert, query, delete, fetch) | -| `AsyncIndex` | Obtained via `async_pc.index("name")` | Async variant of `Index` | -| `Admin` | `from pinecone import Admin` | Organization and project management via OAuth2 credentials | - -## Control Plane vs Data Plane - -`Pinecone` manages indexes, collections, and backups. It talks to the Pinecone control-plane API. `Index` performs vector operations (upsert, query, fetch, delete) against a specific index. It talks to the data-plane API hosted on the index's own endpoint. Call `pc.index("name")` to get an `Index` handle from a `Pinecone` client. The two use different hosts and authentication scopes. - -## Common Workflows - -### Store and retrieve vectors - -```python -from pinecone import Pinecone, Vector - -pc = Pinecone(api_key="your-api-key") -index = pc.index("article-search") - -index.upsert(vectors=[ - Vector(id="article-101", values=[0.012, -0.087, 0.153], # 1536-dim vector - metadata={"topic": "science", "year": 2024}), -]) - -results = index.query( - vector=[0.012, -0.087, 0.153], top_k=10, # 1536-dim vector - filter={"topic": "science"}, namespace="articles-en", -) -``` - -Use `query()` for raw vector search on standard indexes. Use `search()` for text or vector search on indexes with integrated inference (server-side embeddings). - -### Data loading methods - -| Method | Use when | Batching | -|--------|----------|----------| -| `index.upsert(vectors=[...])` | You have pre-computed vectors (<1000 per call) | Manual — all vectors in one request | -| `index.upsert_from_dataframe(df)` | You have a pandas DataFrame of vectors | Automatic — batches of 500 (configurable) | -| `index.upsert_records(records=[...])` | Your index uses integrated inference (server-side embedding) | Manual — all records in one request | -| `index.start_import(uri="s3://...")` | Millions of vectors in cloud storage (Parquet) | Server-side — fully async | - -For datasets larger than ~1000 vectors, use `upsert_from_dataframe()` or `start_import()`. Do not pass more than ~1000 vectors to a single `upsert()` call. - -### Semantic search with integrated embeddings - -```python -from pinecone import Pinecone, IntegratedSpec, EmbedConfig, EmbedModel - -pc = Pinecone(api_key="your-api-key") -pc.indexes.create( - name="product-catalog", - spec=IntegratedSpec(cloud="aws", region="us-east-1", - embed=EmbedConfig(model=EmbedModel.Multilingual_E5_Large, - field_map={"text": "description"})), -) -index = pc.index("product-catalog") -index.upsert_records(namespace="products", records=[ - {"id": "prod-001", "description": "Lightweight running shoes", "category": "footwear"}, -]) -results = index.search( - namespace="products", - top_k=5, - inputs={"text": "comfortable shoes for trail running"}, -) -for hit in results.result.hits: - print(hit.id, hit.score) -``` - -### Generate embeddings and rerank - -```python -pc = Pinecone(api_key="your-api-key") - -# Embed text -response = pc.inference.embed( - model="multilingual-e5-large", - inputs=["How do I reset my password?"], - parameters={"input_type": "query"}, -) - -# Rerank documents by relevance -result = pc.inference.rerank( - model="pinecone-rerank-v0", query="best budget laptop", top_n=2, - documents=["Affordable laptops under $500", "Premium gaming desktops"], -) -``` - -### Other data-plane operations - -```python -pc = Pinecone(api_key="your-api-key") -index = pc.index("article-search") - -# Fetch vectors by ID and inspect their values and metadata -result = index.fetch(ids=["movie-42", "movie-87"]) -print(result.vectors["movie-42"].values) -print(result.vectors["movie-42"].metadata) - -# Delete specific vectors or an entire namespace -index.delete(ids=["movie-42"]) -index.delete(delete_all=True, namespace="old-data") - -# Check vector counts and which namespaces exist -stats = index.describe_index_stats() -print(stats.total_vector_count) -print(stats.namespaces) -``` - -### Metadata filtering - -Filter vectors by metadata fields using the operators below. Filters work on both `query(filter=...)` and `search(filter=...)`. - -| Operator | Description | -|----------|-------------| -| `$eq` / `$ne` | Equal / not equal | -| `$gt` / `$gte` / `$lt` / `$lte` | Numeric comparison | -| `$in` / `$nin` | Set membership / exclusion | -| `$and` / `$or` | Logical combinators | - -```python -# Range filter -results = index.query(vector=[...], top_k=10, filter={"year": {"$gte": 2020, "$lte": 2024}}) - -# Set membership -results = index.query(vector=[...], top_k=10, filter={"category": {"$in": ["science", "tech"]}}) - -# Combined condition -results = index.query(vector=[...], top_k=10, - filter={"$and": [{"year": {"$gte": 2020}}, {"category": {"$in": ["science"]}}]}) -``` - -### Backups and collections - -```python -pc = Pinecone(api_key="your-api-key") - -# Create a backup of an index -backup = pc.backups.create(index_name="my-index", name="pre-migration") - -# Restore the backup as a new index -pc.create_index_from_backup(backup_id=backup.backup_id, name="my-index-restored") - -# Collections (snapshots for pod-based indexes) -pc.collections.create(name="snapshot", source="my-index") -collection = pc.collections.describe("snapshot") -``` - -### Organization and project management (Admin API) - -The `Admin` client uses OAuth2 credentials (not API keys) for organization-level operations. - -```python -from pinecone import Admin, Pinecone, ServerlessSpec - -admin = Admin(client_id="my-client-id", client_secret="my-client-secret") -# Or set PINECONE_CLIENT_ID and PINECONE_CLIENT_SECRET env vars - -# List organizations and projects -for org in admin.organizations.list(): - print(org.name, org.id) - -# Create a project and API key -project = admin.projects.create(name="my-project") -key = admin.api_keys.create(project_id=project.id, name="my-key") - -# Bridge to Pinecone for data operations -pc = Pinecone(api_key=key.value) -pc.indexes.create(name="my-index", dimension=1536, metric="cosine", - spec=ServerlessSpec(cloud="aws", region="us-east-1")) -``` - -OAuth credentials are created in the Pinecone console under Organization Settings → Service Accounts. - -## Async Usage - -```python -from pinecone import AsyncPinecone - -async with AsyncPinecone(api_key="your-api-key") as pc: - desc = await pc.indexes.describe("my-index") - index = pc.index(host=desc.host) - async with index: - results = await index.query(vector=[0.012, -0.087, 0.153], top_k=5) - for match in results.matches: - print(match.id, match.score) -``` - -```python -# Async with integrated inference -async with AsyncPinecone(api_key="your-api-key") as pc: - desc = await pc.indexes.describe("my-index") - index = pc.index(host=desc.host) - async with index: - await index.upsert_records( - namespace="articles", - records=[ - {"_id": "doc1", "text": "Vector databases enable similarity search."}, - {"_id": "doc2", "text": "RAG combines search with LLMs."}, - ], - ) - results = await index.search( - namespace="articles", - top_k=5, - inputs={"text": "how does vector search work?"}, - ) - for hit in results.result.hits: - print(hit.id, hit.score) -``` - -**Note:** `AsyncPinecone.index(name=...)` is a coroutine — use `await pc.index(name="my-index")`. On cache miss it performs a non-blocking `await pc.indexes.describe(name)` to resolve the host automatically, matching sync `Pinecone.index(name=...)` behavior. - -## Error Handling - -All SDK exceptions inherit from `PineconeError`: - -``` -PineconeError -├── ApiError # HTTP error from the API (has .status_code, .body) -│ ├── NotFoundError # 404 -│ ├── UnauthorizedError # 401 -│ ├── ForbiddenError # 403 -│ ├── ConflictError # 409 -│ └── ServiceError # 5xx -├── PineconeValueError # Invalid argument (also a ValueError) -├── PineconeTypeError # Wrong type (also a TypeError) -├── PineconeTimeoutError # Request timed out -├── PineconeConnectionError # Network connectivity failure -└── ResponseParsingError # Unexpected response format -``` - -Catch specific exceptions (`NotFoundError`, `UnauthorizedError`, etc.) or the base `ApiError` for HTTP errors. `ApiError` exposes `.status_code` and `.body` attributes. - -```python -from pinecone import Pinecone, ApiError, PineconeError - -pc = Pinecone() -index = pc.index("my-index") -try: - index.upsert(vectors=[("id1", [0.1, 0.2, 0.3])]) -except ApiError as e: - print(e.status_code, e.body) # HTTP error — check status code -except PineconeError as e: - print(e) # Validation, timeout, or connection error -``` - -**Retry behavior (HTTP):** All HTTP methods (GET, HEAD, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE) are automatically retried on transient failures: connection errors (`httpx.TransportError`), 408 Request Timeout, 429 Too Many Requests (honoring `Retry-After`), and 5xx (500, 502, 503, 504). Pinecone's data-plane writes are idempotent at the server (upsert overwrites by ID, delete-by-ID is idempotent, update-by-ID is idempotent), so retrying upsert/query/fetch/delete/update on transient errors is safe. Backoff is floored full jitter: `uniform(0.1 * base, base)` where `base = min(backoff_factor**attempt, max_wait)`. Configure via `RetryConfig`. - -**Retry behavior (gRPC):** gRPC retries on UNAVAILABLE, RESOURCE_EXHAUSTED (rate limit), and ABORTED (concurrency conflict). DEADLINE_EXCEEDED is not retried — set a longer client timeout instead. All three default retryable codes are safe for Pinecone data-plane operations (upsert, query, fetch, delete-by-id, update), which are idempotent. Backoff uses full-jitter exponential: `uniform(0, min(max_backoff, initial_backoff * multiplier^attempt))`. The set of retryable codes is configurable via `RetryConfig.retryable_codes`. - -## Response Objects - -Access patterns for the most common response types: - -```python -# QueryResponse — from index.query() -results = index.query(vector=[0.012, -0.087, 0.153], top_k=5) # 1536-dim vector -for match in results.matches: - print(match.id, match.score) # id and similarity score - print(match.values) # vector values (if include_values=True) - print(match.metadata) # metadata dict (if include_metadata=True) - -# SearchRecordsResponse — from index.search() with integrated embeddings -results = index.search(namespace="products", top_k=5, inputs={"text": "..."}) -for hit in results.result.hits: - print(hit.id, hit.score) # id and similarity score - print(hit.fields) # record fields dict - -# EmbeddingsList — from pc.inference.embed() -embeddings = pc.inference.embed(model="multilingual-e5-large", inputs=["text"]) -for embedding in embeddings: - print(embedding.values) # list of floats -``` - -## Common Mistakes - -- **Calling `pc.upsert()` instead of `index.upsert()`** — upsert, query, fetch, and delete are on the `Index` object, not on `Pinecone`. Use `index = pc.index("name")` first. -- **Not waiting for index readiness** — a freshly created index is not immediately ready. Use `pc.indexes.describe("name")` and check `status.ready` before upserting. By default, `pc.indexes.create()` polls until the index is ready. Pass `timeout=-1` to return immediately without waiting. -- **Forgetting the namespace** — vectors in different namespaces are isolated. If you upsert to `namespace="articles-en"` but query without specifying a namespace, you query the default (`""`) namespace and get no results. -- **Mismatched vector dimensions** — the vector length in upsert and query must match the index's `dimension`. The API returns an error if they differ. -- **Using `from pinecone import Index` directly** — `Index` requires a host URL. 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