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/**
* Field Type Inference System
*
* Production-ready value-based type detection inspired by DuckDB, Arrow, and Snowflake.
*
* Replaces unreliable pattern matching with robust value analysis:
* - Samples actual data values (not field names)
* - Persistent caching for O(1) lookups at billion scale
* - Progressive refinement as more data arrives
* - Zero configuration required
*
* Performance:
* - Cache hit: 0.1-0.5ms (O(1))
* - Cache miss: 5-10ms (analyze 100 samples)
* - Accuracy: 95%+ (vs 70% with pattern matching)
* - Memory: ~500 bytes per field
*
* Architecture:
* 1. Check in-memory cache (hot path)
* 2. Check persistent storage (_system/)
* 3. Analyze values if cache miss
* 4. Store result for future queries
*/
import { StorageAdapter, NounMetadata } from '../coreTypes.js'
import { prodLog } from './logger.js'
/**
* Field type enumeration
* Ordered from most to least specific (DuckDB-inspired)
*/
export enum FieldType {
// Temporal types (high priority - the whole point of this system!)
TIMESTAMP_MS = 'timestamp_ms', // Unix timestamp in milliseconds
TIMESTAMP_S = 'timestamp_s', // Unix timestamp in seconds
DATE_ISO8601 = 'date_iso8601', // ISO 8601 date string (YYYY-MM-DD)
DATETIME_ISO8601 = 'datetime_iso8601', // ISO 8601 datetime string
// Numeric types
BOOLEAN = 'boolean',
INTEGER = 'integer',
FLOAT = 'float',
// String types
UUID = 'uuid',
STRING = 'string',
// Complex types
ARRAY = 'array',
OBJECT = 'object'
}
/**
* Field type information with metadata
*/
export interface FieldTypeInfo {
field: string
fix(index): a field holds every value kind it was written with, not the first one The metadata index fixed a field's value type from the first value it saw. Every later value of another kind was coerced to that type, and when coercion failed — `Number('electronics')` is NaN — the value was dropped from the index with no error at all. The row stayed readable by id and by vector search and vanished only from equality filters on that one field, which is what made it so quiet: writing `category: 'electronics'` rows and then `category: 5` rows left `where { category: 5 }` returning nothing, while the same rows in a numbers-only corpus answered correctly. The column store now keeps one posting column per (field, kind), where a kind is a JavaScript typeof class. The first kind a field sees keeps the historical `_column_index/<field>/` layout, so a single-kind field is byte-identical to what earlier versions wrote and an index written before this opens unchanged; each later kind takes its own column at `_column_index/<field>/k/<kind>/`. Equality reads the column matching the query value's own kind, so `{c: 5}` and `{c: '5'}` match different rows and neither is coerced into the other. Ranges route by the kind of their bounds, and an unbounded range — the "has any value" probe behind `exists` — reads every kind. A mixed field orders by kind first, then by value, because a number and a string have no order between them. A value that cannot be encoded for the column its own kind selected now raises instead of being skipped: that path is unreachable by construction, and if it is ever reached it is the silent drop this change exists to end. Two neighbours fell out of the same routing. A boolean query value is now encoded to the 1/0 the column stores, so boolean equality matches at all. And an integer column widens to f64 the first time a non-integer arrives, so 4.5 is stored as itself rather than rounded to 5 and answering the wrong query. Field type inference reports every kind a field holds beside its dominant reading, rather than leaving callers to treat one type as the whole answer. Pins: mixed-kind equality in both write orders, `5` vs `'5'`, booleans mixed in, a numeric range over a mixed field's numbers, close/reopen keeping every typed posting, and an index in the pre-existing on-disk shape still reading. `tests/critical-neural-validation.test.ts` — which writes `category` as strings in one test and as numbers in another against one shared brain — passes whole for the first time. (cherry picked from commit a128f0eda5b450ebf9caeae8e78ecaceff04feeb)
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/**
* The DOMINANT reading of the field one type, the most specific one every
* sampled value satisfies.
*
* A field is not obliged to hold one kind, so this is not the whole answer
* for a field that holds several. Read {@link kinds} beside it: a field
* carrying `'electronics'` and `5` infers as STRING here and reports
* `['number', 'string']` there, and the metadata index keeps a separate
* posting column for each of them.
*/
inferredType: FieldType
confidence: number // 0-1 confidence score
fix(index): a field holds every value kind it was written with, not the first one The metadata index fixed a field's value type from the first value it saw. Every later value of another kind was coerced to that type, and when coercion failed — `Number('electronics')` is NaN — the value was dropped from the index with no error at all. The row stayed readable by id and by vector search and vanished only from equality filters on that one field, which is what made it so quiet: writing `category: 'electronics'` rows and then `category: 5` rows left `where { category: 5 }` returning nothing, while the same rows in a numbers-only corpus answered correctly. The column store now keeps one posting column per (field, kind), where a kind is a JavaScript typeof class. The first kind a field sees keeps the historical `_column_index/<field>/` layout, so a single-kind field is byte-identical to what earlier versions wrote and an index written before this opens unchanged; each later kind takes its own column at `_column_index/<field>/k/<kind>/`. Equality reads the column matching the query value's own kind, so `{c: 5}` and `{c: '5'}` match different rows and neither is coerced into the other. Ranges route by the kind of their bounds, and an unbounded range — the "has any value" probe behind `exists` — reads every kind. A mixed field orders by kind first, then by value, because a number and a string have no order between them. A value that cannot be encoded for the column its own kind selected now raises instead of being skipped: that path is unreachable by construction, and if it is ever reached it is the silent drop this change exists to end. Two neighbours fell out of the same routing. A boolean query value is now encoded to the 1/0 the column stores, so boolean equality matches at all. And an integer column widens to f64 the first time a non-integer arrives, so 4.5 is stored as itself rather than rounded to 5 and answering the wrong query. Field type inference reports every kind a field holds beside its dominant reading, rather than leaving callers to treat one type as the whole answer. Pins: mixed-kind equality in both write orders, `5` vs `'5'`, booleans mixed in, a numeric range over a mixed field's numbers, close/reopen keeping every typed posting, and an index in the pre-existing on-disk shape still reading. `tests/critical-neural-validation.test.ts` — which writes `category` as strings in one test and as numbers in another against one shared brain — passes whole for the first time. (cherry picked from commit a128f0eda5b450ebf9caeae8e78ecaceff04feeb)
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/**
* Every value KIND observed in the sample, in the order
* number string boolean. More than one entry means a genuinely
* mixed field, and every one of those kinds is independently filterable.
*
* Kinds are JavaScript `typeof` classes, one level coarser than
* {@link FieldType}: a UUID and a category name are both `'string'`, and an
* integer and a timestamp are both `'number'`.
*
* Optional only for cached analyses written before this was reported.
*/
kinds?: Array<'number' | 'string' | 'boolean'>
sampleSize: number // Number of values analyzed
lastUpdated: number // Timestamp of last analysis
detectionMethod: 'value' // Always 'value' (no fallbacks!)
metadata?: {
format?: string // e.g., "Unix timestamp", "ISO 8601"
precision?: string // e.g., "milliseconds", "seconds"
bucketSize?: number // For temporal fields (60000 = 1 minute)
minValue?: number // Value range stats
maxValue?: number
}
}
/**
* Field Type Inference System
*
* Infers data types by analyzing actual values, not field names.
* Maintains persistent cache for billion-scale performance.
*/
export class FieldTypeInference {
private storage: StorageAdapter
private typeCache: Map<string, FieldTypeInfo>
private readonly SAMPLE_SIZE = 100 // Analyze first 100 values
private readonly CACHE_STORAGE_PREFIX = '__field_type_cache__'
// Temporal detection constants
private readonly MIN_TIMESTAMP_S = 946684800 // 2000-01-01 in seconds
private readonly MAX_TIMESTAMP_S = 4102444800 // 2100-01-01 in seconds
private readonly MIN_TIMESTAMP_MS = this.MIN_TIMESTAMP_S * 1000
private readonly MAX_TIMESTAMP_MS = this.MAX_TIMESTAMP_S * 1000
// Cache freshness thresholds
private readonly CACHE_AGE_THRESHOLD = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000 // 24 hours
private readonly MIN_SAMPLE_SIZE_FOR_CONFIDENCE = 50
constructor(storage: StorageAdapter) {
this.storage = storage
this.typeCache = new Map()
}
/**
* THE ONE FUNCTION: Infer field type from values
*
* Three-phase approach for billion-scale performance:
* 1. Check in-memory cache (O(1), <1ms)
* 2. Check persistent storage (O(1), ~1-2ms)
* 3. Analyze values (O(n), ~5-10ms for 100 samples)
*
* @param field Field name
* @param values Sample values to analyze (provide 1-100+ values)
* @returns Field type information with metadata
*/
async inferFieldType(field: string, values: any[]): Promise<FieldTypeInfo> {
// Phase 1: Check in-memory cache (hot path)
const cachedInMemory = this.typeCache.get(field)
if (cachedInMemory && this.isCacheFresh(cachedInMemory)) {
return cachedInMemory
}
// Phase 2: Check persistent storage
const cachedInStorage = await this.loadFromStorage(field)
if (cachedInStorage && this.isCacheFresh(cachedInStorage)) {
// Populate in-memory cache
this.typeCache.set(field, cachedInStorage)
return cachedInStorage
}
// Phase 3: Analyze values (cache miss)
const typeInfo = await this.analyzeValues(field, values)
// Store in both caches
await this.saveToCache(field, typeInfo)
return typeInfo
}
/**
fix(index): a field holds every value kind it was written with, not the first one The metadata index fixed a field's value type from the first value it saw. Every later value of another kind was coerced to that type, and when coercion failed — `Number('electronics')` is NaN — the value was dropped from the index with no error at all. The row stayed readable by id and by vector search and vanished only from equality filters on that one field, which is what made it so quiet: writing `category: 'electronics'` rows and then `category: 5` rows left `where { category: 5 }` returning nothing, while the same rows in a numbers-only corpus answered correctly. The column store now keeps one posting column per (field, kind), where a kind is a JavaScript typeof class. The first kind a field sees keeps the historical `_column_index/<field>/` layout, so a single-kind field is byte-identical to what earlier versions wrote and an index written before this opens unchanged; each later kind takes its own column at `_column_index/<field>/k/<kind>/`. Equality reads the column matching the query value's own kind, so `{c: 5}` and `{c: '5'}` match different rows and neither is coerced into the other. Ranges route by the kind of their bounds, and an unbounded range — the "has any value" probe behind `exists` — reads every kind. A mixed field orders by kind first, then by value, because a number and a string have no order between them. A value that cannot be encoded for the column its own kind selected now raises instead of being skipped: that path is unreachable by construction, and if it is ever reached it is the silent drop this change exists to end. Two neighbours fell out of the same routing. A boolean query value is now encoded to the 1/0 the column stores, so boolean equality matches at all. And an integer column widens to f64 the first time a non-integer arrives, so 4.5 is stored as itself rather than rounded to 5 and answering the wrong query. Field type inference reports every kind a field holds beside its dominant reading, rather than leaving callers to treat one type as the whole answer. Pins: mixed-kind equality in both write orders, `5` vs `'5'`, booleans mixed in, a numeric range over a mixed field's numbers, close/reopen keeping every typed posting, and an index in the pre-existing on-disk shape still reading. `tests/critical-neural-validation.test.ts` — which writes `category` as strings in one test and as numbers in another against one shared brain — passes whole for the first time. (cherry picked from commit a128f0eda5b450ebf9caeae8e78ecaceff04feeb)
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* Analyze values to determine field type, and report every KIND the field
* actually holds alongside it.
*
* The classification below picks ONE type, because every one of its
* heuristics asks `samples.every(...)`: a field carrying `'electronics'` and
* `5` satisfies none of them and lands on STRING. That single answer is true
* as far as it goes string is the dominant reading but on its own it
* says nothing about the numbers also in the field, and a caller that treats
* it as the field's only type reproduces the first-writer freeze the index
* itself no longer has. {@link FieldTypeInfo.kinds} carries the rest.
*/
private async analyzeValues(field: string, values: any[]): Promise<FieldTypeInfo> {
const info = await this.classifyValues(field, values)
info.kinds = FieldTypeInference.observedKinds(values)
if (info.kinds.length > 1 && info.metadata) {
info.metadata.format = `${info.metadata.format} (field also holds: ${info.kinds
.filter((k) => k !== FieldTypeInference.kindOfType(info.inferredType))
.join(', ')})`
}
return info
}
/**
* The distinct value kinds present in a sample, in a stable order.
*
* Kinds are JavaScript `typeof` classes the same classes the metadata
* index keeps separate posting columns for not the finer
* {@link FieldType} readings, which are interpretations layered on top of
* them (a UUID and a category name are both the `string` kind).
*/
private static observedKinds(values: any[]): Array<'number' | 'string' | 'boolean'> {
const order: Array<'number' | 'string' | 'boolean'> = ['number', 'string', 'boolean']
const seen = new Set<'number' | 'string' | 'boolean'>()
for (const v of values) {
if (v === null || v === undefined) continue
const t = typeof v
seen.add(t === 'number' ? 'number' : t === 'boolean' ? 'boolean' : 'string')
}
return order.filter((k) => seen.has(k))
}
/** The value kind a {@link FieldType} reading is an interpretation of. */
private static kindOfType(type: FieldType): 'number' | 'string' | 'boolean' {
switch (type) {
case FieldType.BOOLEAN:
return 'boolean'
case FieldType.INTEGER:
case FieldType.FLOAT:
case FieldType.TIMESTAMP_MS:
case FieldType.TIMESTAMP_S:
return 'number'
default:
return 'string'
}
}
/**
* Classify values into a single field type.
*
* Uses DuckDB-inspired type detection order:
* BOOLEAN INTEGER FLOAT DATE TIMESTAMP UUID STRING
*
* No fallbacks - pure value-based detection
*/
fix(index): a field holds every value kind it was written with, not the first one The metadata index fixed a field's value type from the first value it saw. Every later value of another kind was coerced to that type, and when coercion failed — `Number('electronics')` is NaN — the value was dropped from the index with no error at all. The row stayed readable by id and by vector search and vanished only from equality filters on that one field, which is what made it so quiet: writing `category: 'electronics'` rows and then `category: 5` rows left `where { category: 5 }` returning nothing, while the same rows in a numbers-only corpus answered correctly. The column store now keeps one posting column per (field, kind), where a kind is a JavaScript typeof class. The first kind a field sees keeps the historical `_column_index/<field>/` layout, so a single-kind field is byte-identical to what earlier versions wrote and an index written before this opens unchanged; each later kind takes its own column at `_column_index/<field>/k/<kind>/`. Equality reads the column matching the query value's own kind, so `{c: 5}` and `{c: '5'}` match different rows and neither is coerced into the other. Ranges route by the kind of their bounds, and an unbounded range — the "has any value" probe behind `exists` — reads every kind. A mixed field orders by kind first, then by value, because a number and a string have no order between them. A value that cannot be encoded for the column its own kind selected now raises instead of being skipped: that path is unreachable by construction, and if it is ever reached it is the silent drop this change exists to end. Two neighbours fell out of the same routing. A boolean query value is now encoded to the 1/0 the column stores, so boolean equality matches at all. And an integer column widens to f64 the first time a non-integer arrives, so 4.5 is stored as itself rather than rounded to 5 and answering the wrong query. Field type inference reports every kind a field holds beside its dominant reading, rather than leaving callers to treat one type as the whole answer. Pins: mixed-kind equality in both write orders, `5` vs `'5'`, booleans mixed in, a numeric range over a mixed field's numbers, close/reopen keeping every typed posting, and an index in the pre-existing on-disk shape still reading. `tests/critical-neural-validation.test.ts` — which writes `category` as strings in one test and as numbers in another against one shared brain — passes whole for the first time. (cherry picked from commit a128f0eda5b450ebf9caeae8e78ecaceff04feeb)
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private async classifyValues(field: string, values: any[]): Promise<FieldTypeInfo> {
// Filter null/undefined values
const validValues = values.filter(v => v !== null && v !== undefined)
if (validValues.length === 0) {
return this.createTypeInfo(field, FieldType.STRING, 0.5, 0, 'No valid values to analyze')
}
const sampleSize = Math.min(validValues.length, this.SAMPLE_SIZE)
const samples = validValues.slice(0, sampleSize)
// Type detection in order from most to least specific
// 1. Boolean detection
if (this.looksLikeBoolean(samples)) {
return this.createTypeInfo(field, FieldType.BOOLEAN, 1.0, sampleSize, 'Boolean values detected')
}
// 2. Integer detection (includes Unix timestamp detection)
if (this.looksLikeInteger(samples)) {
// Check if it's a Unix timestamp
const timestampInfo = this.detectUnixTimestamp(samples)
if (timestampInfo) {
return this.createTypeInfo(
field,
timestampInfo.type,
0.95,
sampleSize,
timestampInfo.format,
{
precision: timestampInfo.precision,
bucketSize: 60000, // 1 minute buckets
minValue: timestampInfo.minValue,
maxValue: timestampInfo.maxValue
}
)
}
return this.createTypeInfo(field, FieldType.INTEGER, 1.0, sampleSize, 'Integer values detected')
}
// 3. Float detection
if (this.looksLikeFloat(samples)) {
return this.createTypeInfo(field, FieldType.FLOAT, 1.0, sampleSize, 'Float values detected')
}
// 4. ISO 8601 date/datetime detection
const iso8601Info = this.detectISO8601(samples)
if (iso8601Info) {
return this.createTypeInfo(
field,
iso8601Info.type,
0.95,
sampleSize,
'ISO 8601',
{
bucketSize: iso8601Info.bucketSize,
precision: iso8601Info.hasTime ? 'datetime' : 'date'
}
)
}
// 5. UUID detection
if (this.looksLikeUUID(samples)) {
return this.createTypeInfo(field, FieldType.UUID, 1.0, sampleSize, 'UUID values detected')
}
// 6. Array detection
if (samples.every(v => Array.isArray(v))) {
return this.createTypeInfo(field, FieldType.ARRAY, 1.0, sampleSize, 'Array values detected')
}
// 7. Object detection
if (samples.every(v => typeof v === 'object' && v !== null && !Array.isArray(v))) {
return this.createTypeInfo(field, FieldType.OBJECT, 1.0, sampleSize, 'Object values detected')
}
// 8. Default to string
return this.createTypeInfo(field, FieldType.STRING, 0.8, sampleSize, 'Default string type')
}
// ============================================================================
// Value Analysis Heuristics (DuckDB-inspired)
// ============================================================================
/**
* Check if values look like booleans
*/
private looksLikeBoolean(samples: any[]): boolean {
const validBooleans = new Set([
'true', 'false',
'1', '0',
'yes', 'no',
't', 'f',
'y', 'n'
])
return samples.every(v => {
if (typeof v === 'boolean') return true
const str = String(v).toLowerCase().trim()
return validBooleans.has(str)
})
}
/**
* Check if values look like integers
*/
private looksLikeInteger(samples: any[]): boolean {
return samples.every(v => {
if (typeof v === 'number' && Number.isInteger(v)) return true
if (typeof v === 'string') {
return /^-?\d+$/.test(v.trim())
}
return false
})
}
/**
* Check if values look like floats
*/
private looksLikeFloat(samples: any[]): boolean {
return samples.every(v => {
if (typeof v === 'number') return true
if (typeof v === 'string') {
return /^-?\d+\.?\d*$/.test(v.trim())
}
return false
})
}
/**
* Detect Unix timestamp (milliseconds or seconds)
*
* Unix timestamp range: 2000-01-01 to 2100-01-01
* - Seconds: 946,684,800 to 4,102,444,800
* - Milliseconds: 946,684,800,000 to 4,102,444,800,000
*/
private detectUnixTimestamp(samples: any[]): {
type: FieldType
format: string
precision: string
minValue: number
maxValue: number
} | null {
const numbers = samples.map(v => Number(v))
// All values must be valid numbers
if (numbers.some(n => isNaN(n))) return null
// Check if values fall in Unix timestamp range
const allInSecondsRange = numbers.every(
n => n >= this.MIN_TIMESTAMP_S && n <= this.MAX_TIMESTAMP_S
)
const allInMillisecondsRange = numbers.every(
n => n >= this.MIN_TIMESTAMP_MS && n <= this.MAX_TIMESTAMP_MS
)
if (!allInSecondsRange && !allInMillisecondsRange) return null
// Determine precision based on magnitude
const avgValue = numbers.reduce((sum, n) => sum + n, 0) / numbers.length
const isMilliseconds = avgValue > this.MAX_TIMESTAMP_S
const minValue = Math.min(...numbers)
const maxValue = Math.max(...numbers)
if (isMilliseconds) {
return {
type: FieldType.TIMESTAMP_MS,
format: 'Unix timestamp',
precision: 'milliseconds',
minValue,
maxValue
}
} else {
return {
type: FieldType.TIMESTAMP_S,
format: 'Unix timestamp',
precision: 'seconds',
minValue,
maxValue
}
}
}
/**
* Detect ISO 8601 dates and datetimes
*
* Formats supported:
* - Date: YYYY-MM-DD
* - Datetime: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS[.mmm][Z|±HH:MM]
*/
private detectISO8601(samples: any[]): {
type: FieldType
hasTime: boolean
bucketSize: number
} | null {
// ISO 8601 patterns
const datePattern = /^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}$/
const datetimePattern = /^\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2}T\d{2}:\d{2}:\d{2}(\.\d+)?(Z|[+-]\d{2}:\d{2})?$/
let hasTime = false
const allMatch = samples.every(v => {
if (typeof v !== 'string') return false
const str = v.trim()
if (datetimePattern.test(str)) {
hasTime = true
return true
}
return datePattern.test(str)
})
if (!allMatch) return null
return {
type: hasTime ? FieldType.DATETIME_ISO8601 : FieldType.DATE_ISO8601,
hasTime,
bucketSize: hasTime ? 60000 : 86400000 // 1 minute for datetime, 1 day for date
}
}
/**
* Check if values look like UUIDs
*/
private looksLikeUUID(samples: any[]): boolean {
const uuidPattern = /^[0-9a-f]{8}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{4}-[0-9a-f]{12}$/i
return samples.every(v => {
if (typeof v !== 'string') return false
return uuidPattern.test(v.trim())
})
}
// ============================================================================
// Cache Management
// ============================================================================
/**
* Load type info from persistent storage
*/
private async loadFromStorage(field: string): Promise<FieldTypeInfo | null> {
try {
const cacheKey = `${this.CACHE_STORAGE_PREFIX}${field}`
const data = await this.storage.getMetadata(cacheKey)
if (data) {
// Double cast for type boundary crossing
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return data as unknown as FieldTypeInfo
}
} catch (error) {
prodLog.debug(`Failed to load field type cache for '${field}':`, error)
}
return null
}
/**
* Save type info to both in-memory and persistent cache
*/
private async saveToCache(field: string, typeInfo: FieldTypeInfo): Promise<void> {
// Save to in-memory cache
this.typeCache.set(field, typeInfo)
// Save to persistent storage (async, non-blocking)
// Add required 'noun' property for NounMetadata
const cacheKey = `${this.CACHE_STORAGE_PREFIX}${field}`
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const metadataObj = {
noun: 'FieldTypeCache',
...typeInfo
}
await this.storage.saveMetadata(cacheKey, metadataObj).catch(error => {
prodLog.warn(`Failed to save field type cache for '${field}':`, error)
})
}
/**
* Check if cached type info is still fresh
*
* Cache is considered fresh if:
* - High confidence (>= 0.9)
* - Updated within last 24 hours
* - Analyzed at least 50 samples
*/
private isCacheFresh(typeInfo: FieldTypeInfo): boolean {
const age = Date.now() - typeInfo.lastUpdated
return (
typeInfo.confidence >= 0.9 &&
age < this.CACHE_AGE_THRESHOLD &&
typeInfo.sampleSize >= this.MIN_SAMPLE_SIZE_FOR_CONFIDENCE
)
}
/**
* Progressive refinement: Update type inference as more data arrives
*
* This is called when we have more samples and want to improve confidence.
* Only updates cache if confidence improves.
*/
async refineTypeInference(field: string, newValues: any[]): Promise<void> {
const current = await this.loadFromStorage(field)
if (!current) return
// Analyze with new samples
const refined = await this.analyzeValues(field, newValues)
// Only update if confidence improved or sample size increased significantly
if (
refined.confidence > current.confidence ||
refined.sampleSize > current.sampleSize * 2
) {
await this.saveToCache(field, refined)
}
}
/**
* Check if a field type is temporal
*/
isTemporal(type: FieldType): boolean {
return [
FieldType.TIMESTAMP_MS,
FieldType.TIMESTAMP_S,
FieldType.DATE_ISO8601,
FieldType.DATETIME_ISO8601
].includes(type)
}
/**
* Get bucket size for a temporal field type
*/
getBucketSize(typeInfo: FieldTypeInfo): number {
if (!this.isTemporal(typeInfo.inferredType)) {
return 0
}
return typeInfo.metadata?.bucketSize || 60000 // Default: 1 minute
}
/**
* Clear cache for a field (useful for testing)
*/
async clearCache(field?: string): Promise<void> {
if (field) {
this.typeCache.delete(field)
const cacheKey = `${this.CACHE_STORAGE_PREFIX}${field}`
// Typed boundary: the storage metadata channel doubles as the delete
// path — writing a JSON `null` tombstone clears the cached entry, but
// the adapter signature only models real payloads.
await this.storage.saveMetadata(cacheKey, null as unknown as NounMetadata)
} else {
this.typeCache.clear()
}
}
/**
* Get cache statistics for monitoring
*/
getCacheStats(): {
size: number
fields: string[]
temporalFields: number
nonTemporalFields: number
} {
const fields = Array.from(this.typeCache.keys())
const temporalFields = Array.from(this.typeCache.values()).filter(info =>
this.isTemporal(info.inferredType)
).length
return {
size: this.typeCache.size,
fields,
temporalFields,
nonTemporalFields: this.typeCache.size - temporalFields
}
}
// ============================================================================
// Helper Methods
// ============================================================================
/**
* Create a FieldTypeInfo object
*/
private createTypeInfo(
field: string,
type: FieldType,
confidence: number,
sampleSize: number,
format: string,
extraMetadata?: Record<string, any>
): FieldTypeInfo {
return {
field,
inferredType: type,
confidence,
sampleSize,
lastUpdated: Date.now(),
detectionMethod: 'value',
metadata: {
format,
...extraMetadata
}
}
}
}