Improve docs performance (#2480)

.circleci/config.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ version: 2.1
 jobs:
   unit:
     docker: &test_only
-      - image: fishtownanalytics/test-container:5
+      - image: fishtownanalytics/test-container:7
         environment:
           DBT_INVOCATION_ENV: circle
     steps:
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
           destination: dist
   integration-postgres-py36:
     docker: &test_and_postgres
-      - image: fishtownanalytics/test-container:5
+      - image: fishtownanalytics/test-container:7
         environment:
           DBT_INVOCATION_ENV: circle
       - image: postgres

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -10,9 +10,12 @@
 - Fixed a number of issues with globally-scoped vars ([#2473](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2473), [#2472](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2472), [#2469](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2469), [#2477](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2477))
 - Fixed DBT Docker entrypoint ([#2470](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2470), [#2475](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2475))
 - Fixed a performance regression that occurred even when a user was not using the relevant feature ([#2474](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2474), [#2478](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2478))
+- Substantial performance improvements for parsing on large projects, especially projects with many docs definition. ([#2480](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2480), [#2481](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2481))
+- Expose Snowflake query id in case of an exception raised by connector ([#2201](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2201), [#2358](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2358))
 
 Contributors:
 - [@dmateusp](https://github.com/dmateusp) ([#2475](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2475))
+- [@ChristianKohlberg](https://github.com/ChristianKohlberg) (#2358](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2358))
 
 ## dbt 0.17.0rc1 (May 12, 2020)
 
@@ -67,7 +70,6 @@ Contributors:
 - Add a 'depends_on' attribute to the log record extra field ([#2316](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2316), [#2341](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2341))
 - Added a '--no-browser' argument to "dbt docs serve" so you can serve docs in an environment that only has a CLI browser which would otherwise deadlock dbt ([#2004](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2004), [#2364](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2364))
 -  Snowflake now uses "describe table" to get the columns in a relation ([#2260](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2260), [#2324](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2324))
-- Expose Snowflake query id in case of an exception raised by connector ([#2201](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2201), [#2358](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2358))
 - Sources (and therefore freshness tests) can be enabled and disabled via dbt_project.yml ([#2283](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2283), [#2312](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2312), [#2357](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2357))
 - schema.yml files are now fully rendered in a context that is aware of vars declared in from dbt_project.yml files ([#2269](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2269), [#2357](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2357))
 - Sources from dependencies can be overridden in schema.yml files ([#2287](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/issues/2287), [#2357](https://github.com/fishtown-analytics/dbt/pull/2357))

Dockerfile

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ RUN apt-get update && \
     apt-get install -y  --no-install-recommends \
         netcat postgresql curl git ssh  software-properties-common \
         make build-essential ca-certificates libpq-dev \
-        libsasl2-dev libsasl2-2 libsasl2-modules-gssapi-mit \
+        libsasl2-dev libsasl2-2 libsasl2-modules-gssapi-mit libyaml-dev \
         && \
     add-apt-repository ppa:deadsnakes/ppa && \
     apt-get install -y \

core/dbt/clients/jinja.py

@@ -493,13 +493,28 @@ def _requote_result(raw_value: str, rendered: str) -> str:
     return f'{quote_char}{rendered}{quote_char}'
 
 
+_HAS_RENDER_CHARS_PAT = re.compile(r'{[{%]')
+
+
 def get_rendered(
     string: str,
     ctx: Dict[str, Any],
     node=None,
     capture_macros: bool = False,
     native: bool = False,
 ) -> str:
+    # performance optimization: if there are no jinja control characters in the
+    # string, we can just return the input. Fall back to jinja if the type is
+    # not a string or if native rendering is enabled (so '1' -> 1, etc...)
+    # If this is desirable in the native env as well, we could handle the
+    # native=True case by passing the input string to ast.literal_eval, like
+    # the native renderer does.
+    if (
+        not native and
+        isinstance(string, str) and
+        _HAS_RENDER_CHARS_PAT.search(string) is None
+    ):
+        return string
     template = get_template(
         string,
         ctx,

core/dbt/clients/yaml_helper.py

@@ -1,8 +1,17 @@
+from typing import Any
+
 import dbt.exceptions
 
 import yaml
 import yaml.scanner
 
+# the C version is faster, but it doesn't always exist
+YamlLoader: Any
+try:
+    from yaml import CSafeLoader as YamlLoader
+except ImportError:
+    from yaml import SafeLoader as YamlLoader
+
 
 YAML_ERROR_MESSAGE = """
 Syntax error near line {line_number}
@@ -44,9 +53,13 @@ def contextualized_yaml_error(raw_contents, error):
                                      raw_error=error)
 
 
+def safe_load(contents):
+    return yaml.load(contents, Loader=YamlLoader)
+
+
 def load_yaml_text(contents):
     try:
-        return yaml.safe_load(contents)
+        return safe_load(contents)
     except (yaml.scanner.ScannerError, yaml.YAMLError) as e:
         if hasattr(e, 'problem_mark'):
             error = contextualized_yaml_error(contents, e)

core/dbt/context/base.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 from dbt import flags
 from dbt import tracking
 from dbt.clients.jinja import undefined_error, get_rendered
+from dbt.clients import yaml_helper
 from dbt.contracts.graph.compiled import CompiledResource
 from dbt.exceptions import raise_compiler_error, MacroReturn
 from dbt.logger import GLOBAL_LOGGER as logger
@@ -383,7 +384,7 @@ def fromyaml(value: str, default: Any = None) -> Any:
             -- ["good"]
         """
         try:
-            return yaml.safe_load(value)
+            return yaml_helper.safe_load(value)
         except (AttributeError, ValueError, yaml.YAMLError):
             return default
 

core/dbt/context/providers.py

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
     ParsedMacro, ParsedSourceDefinition, ParsedSeedNode
 )
 from dbt.exceptions import (
+    CompilationException,
     InternalException,
     ValidationException,
     RuntimeException,
@@ -130,6 +131,19 @@ def _repack_args(
         else:
             return [package, name]
 
+    def validate_args(self, name: str, package: Optional[str]):
+        if not isinstance(name, str):
+            raise CompilationException(
+                f'The name argument to ref() must be a string, got '
+                f'{type(name)}'
+            )
+
+        if package is not None and not isinstance(package, str):
+            raise CompilationException(
+                f'The package argument to ref() must be a string or None, got '
+                f'{type(package)}'
+            )
+
     def __call__(self, *args: str) -> RelationProxy:
         name: str
         package: Optional[str] = None
@@ -140,6 +154,7 @@ def __call__(self, *args: str) -> RelationProxy:
             package, name = args
         else:
             ref_invalid_args(self.model, args)
+        self.validate_args(name, package)
         return self.resolve(name, package)
 
 
@@ -148,12 +163,25 @@ class BaseSourceResolver(BaseResolver):
     def resolve(self, source_name: str, table_name: str):
         pass
 
+    def validate_args(self, source_name: str, table_name: str):
+        if not isinstance(source_name, str):
+            raise CompilationException(
+                f'The source name (first) argument to source() must be a '
+                f'string, got {type(source_name)}'
+            )
+        if not isinstance(table_name, str):
+            raise CompilationException(
+                f'The table name (second) argument to source() must be a '
+                f'string, got {type(table_name)}'
+            )
+
     def __call__(self, *args: str) -> RelationProxy:
         if len(args) != 2:
             raise_compiler_error(
                 f"source() takes exactly two arguments ({len(args)} given)",
                 self.model
             )
+        self.validate_args(args[0], args[1])
         return self.resolve(args[0], args[1])