feat(python,rust): build_info() provides detailed information how pol…

…ars was built (#5423)

py-polars/Cargo.toml

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ once_cell = "1"
 polars-core = { path = "../polars/polars-core", default-features = false }
 polars-lazy = { path = "../polars/polars-lazy", features = ["python"], default-features = false }
 pyo3 = { version = "0.16", features = ["abi3-py37", "extension-module", "multiple-pymethods"] }
+pyo3-built = { version = "0.4", optional = true }
 serde_json = { version = "1", optional = true }
 thiserror = "^1.0"
 
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ pivot = ["polars/pivot"]
 top_k = ["polars/top_k"]
 propagate_nans = ["polars/propagate_nans"]
 sql = ["polars/sql"]
+build_info = ["dep:pyo3-built", "dep:built"]
 
 all = [
   "json",
@@ -83,6 +85,7 @@ all = [
   "object",
   "pivot",
   "top_k",
+  "build_info",
   # we need to add this, as maturin fails if we don't
   # remove this once polars-algo is released
   "polars/algo",
@@ -170,3 +173,6 @@ lto = "fat"
 # This is ignored here; would be set in .cargo/config.toml.
 # Should not be used when packaging
 # target-cpu = "native"
+
+[build-dependencies]
+built = { version = "0.5", features = ["chrono", "git2"], optional = true }

py-polars/build.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/// Build script using 'built' crate to generate build info.
+
+fn main() {
+    #[cfg(feature = "build_info")]
+    {
+        extern crate built;
+        use std::env;
+        use std::path::Path;
+
+        let src = env::var("CARGO_MANIFEST_DIR").unwrap();
+        let dst = Path::new(&env::var("OUT_DIR").unwrap()).join("built.rs");
+        let mut opts = built::Options::default();
+
+        opts.set_dependencies(true).set_compiler(true).set_env(true);
+
+        built::write_built_file_with_opts(&opts, Path::new(&src), &dst)
+            .expect("Failed to acquire build-time information");
+    }
+}

py-polars/polars/__init__.py

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import os
 import warnings
 
 try:
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ def version() -> str:
     # this is only useful for documentation
     warnings.warn("polars binary missing!")
 
+from polars.build_info import build_info
 from polars.cfg import Config
 from polars.convert import (
     from_arrow,
@@ -291,11 +293,10 @@ def version() -> str:
     "threadpool_size",
     # version
     "show_versions",
+    "build_info",
     "SQLContext",
 ]
 
 __version__ = version()
 
-import os
-
 os.environ["POLARS_ALLOW_EXTENSION"] = "true"

py-polars/polars/build_info.py

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from typing import Any
+
+try:
+    from polars.polars import version
+
+    _version_ = version()
+except ImportError:
+    _version_ = "<missing>"
+
+try:
+    from polars.polars import _build_info_
+except ImportError:
+    _build_info_ = {}
+
+_build_info_["version"] = _version_
+
+
+def build_info() -> dict[str, Any]:
+    """
+    Return a dict with polars build information.
+
+    If polars was compiled with "build_info" feature gate return the full build info,
+    otherwise only version is included. The full build information dict contains
+    the following keys ['build', 'info-time', 'dependencies', 'features', 'host',
+    'target', 'git', 'version'].
+    """
+    return _build_info_