daft.functions.file#

def file(url: Expression, io_config: IOConfig | None = None) -> Expression:
    """Converts a string containing a file reference to a `daft.File` reference.

    Args:
        url (StringExpression): the url of the file
        io_config (IOConfig, default=None): The IO configuration to use.

    Returns:
        Expression (File Expression): An expression containing the file reference.

    """
    return url._eval_expressions("file", io_config=io_config)