feat: method for dynamic `allows_alias_in_select` (#25882)

superset/db_engine_specs/base.py

@@ -398,6 +398,19 @@ class BaseEngineSpec:  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods
     # Can the catalog be changed on a per-query basis?
     supports_dynamic_catalog = False
 
+    @classmethod
+    def get_allows_alias_in_select(
+        cls, database: Database  # pylint: disable=unused-argument
+    ) -> bool:
+        """
+        Method for dynamic `allows_alias_in_select`.
+
+        In Dremio this atribute is version-dependent, so Superset needs to inspect the
+        database configuration in order to determine it. This method allows engine-specs
+        to define dynamic values for the attribute.
+        """
+        return cls.allows_alias_in_select
+
     @classmethod
     def supports_url(cls, url: URL) -> bool:
         """

superset/db_engine_specs/dremio.py

@@ -14,14 +14,25 @@
 # KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
 # specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
-from datetime import datetime
-from typing import Any, Optional
 
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from datetime import datetime
+from typing import Any, TYPE_CHECKING
+
+from packaging.version import Version
 from sqlalchemy import types
 
 from superset.constants import TimeGrain
 from superset.db_engine_specs.base import BaseEngineSpec
 
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    from superset.models.core import Database
+
+
+# See https://github.com/apache/superset/pull/25657
+FIXED_ALIAS_IN_SELECT_VERSION = Version("24.1.0")
+
 
 class DremioEngineSpec(BaseEngineSpec):
     engine = "dremio"
@@ -43,10 +54,25 @@ class DremioEngineSpec(BaseEngineSpec):
     def epoch_to_dttm(cls) -> str:
         return "TO_DATE({col})"
 
+    @classmethod
+    def get_allows_alias_in_select(cls, database: Database) -> bool:
+        """
+        Dremio supports aliases in SELECT statements since version 24.1.0.
+
+        If no version is specified in the DB extra, we assume the Dremio version is post
+        24.1.0. This way, as we move forward people don't have to specify a version when
+        setting up their databases.
+        """
+        version = database.get_extra().get("version")
+        if version and Version(version) < FIXED_ALIAS_IN_SELECT_VERSION:
+            return False
+
+        return True
+
     @classmethod
     def convert_dttm(
-        cls, target_type: str, dttm: datetime, db_extra: Optional[dict[str, Any]] = None
-    ) -> Optional[str]:
+        cls, target_type: str, dttm: datetime, db_extra: dict[str, Any] | None = None
+    ) -> str | None:
         sqla_type = cls.get_sqla_column_type(target_type)
 
         if isinstance(sqla_type, types.Date):

superset/models/core.py

@@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ class Database(
         """
         label_expected = label or sqla_col.name
         # add quotes to tables
-        if self.db_engine_spec.allows_alias_in_select:
+        if self.db_engine_spec.get_allows_alias_in_select(self):
             label = self.db_engine_spec.make_label_compatible(label_expected)
             sqla_col = sqla_col.label(label)
         sqla_col.key = label_expected

superset/models/helpers.py

@@ -765,7 +765,7 @@ class ExploreMixin:  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods
         raise NotImplementedError()
 
     @property
-    def database(self) -> builtins.type["Database"]:
+    def database(self) -> "Database":
         raise NotImplementedError()
 
     @property
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ class ExploreMixin:  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods
         label_expected = label or sqla_col.name
         db_engine_spec = self.db_engine_spec
         # add quotes to tables
-        if db_engine_spec.allows_alias_in_select:
+        if db_engine_spec.get_allows_alias_in_select(self.database):
             label = db_engine_spec.make_label_compatible(label_expected)
             sqla_col = sqla_col.label(label)
         sqla_col.key = label_expected
@@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ class ExploreMixin:  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods
         self, query_obj: QueryObjectDict, mutate: bool = True
     ) -> QueryStringExtended:
         sqlaq = self.get_sqla_query(**query_obj)
-        sql = self.database.compile_sqla_query(sqlaq.sqla_query)  # type: ignore
+        sql = self.database.compile_sqla_query(sqlaq.sqla_query)
         sql = self._apply_cte(sql, sqlaq.cte)
         sql = sqlparse.format(sql, reindent=True)
         if mutate:
@@ -939,7 +939,7 @@ class ExploreMixin:  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods
             value = value.item()
 
         column_ = columns_by_name[dimension]
-        db_extra: dict[str, Any] = self.database.get_extra()  # type: ignore
+        db_extra: dict[str, Any] = self.database.get_extra()
 
         if isinstance(column_, dict):
             if (
@@ -1024,9 +1024,7 @@ class ExploreMixin:  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods
             return df
 
         try:
-            df = self.database.get_df(
-                sql, self.schema, mutator=assign_column_label  # type: ignore
-            )
+            df = self.database.get_df(sql, self.schema, mutator=assign_column_label)
         except Exception as ex:  # pylint: disable=broad-except
             df = pd.DataFrame()
             status = QueryStatus.FAILED
@@ -1361,7 +1359,7 @@ class ExploreMixin:  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods
         if limit:
             qry = qry.limit(limit)
 
-        with self.database.get_sqla_engine_with_context() as engine:  # type: ignore
+        with self.database.get_sqla_engine_with_context() as engine:
             sql = qry.compile(engine, compile_kwargs={"literal_binds": True})
             sql = self._apply_cte(sql, cte)
             sql = self.mutate_query_from_config(sql)
@@ -1958,7 +1956,7 @@ class ExploreMixin:  # pylint: disable=too-many-public-methods
                 col = col.element
 
             if (
-                db_engine_spec.allows_alias_in_select
+                db_engine_spec.get_allows_alias_in_select(self.database)
                 and db_engine_spec.allows_hidden_cc_in_orderby
                 and col.name in [select_col.name for select_col in select_exprs]
             ):

tests/unit_tests/db_engine_specs/test_dremio.py

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ from datetime import datetime
 from typing import Optional
 
 import pytest
+from pytest_mock import MockerFixture
 
 from tests.unit_tests.db_engine_specs.utils import assert_convert_dttm
 from tests.unit_tests.fixtures.common import dttm
@@ -40,3 +41,18 @@ def test_convert_dttm(
     from superset.db_engine_specs.dremio import DremioEngineSpec as spec
 
     assert_convert_dttm(spec, target_type, expected_result, dttm)
+
+
+def test_get_allows_alias_in_select(mocker: MockerFixture) -> None:
+    from superset.db_engine_specs.dremio import DremioEngineSpec
+
+    database = mocker.MagicMock()
+
+    database.get_extra.return_value = {}
+    assert DremioEngineSpec.get_allows_alias_in_select(database) is True
+
+    database.get_extra.return_value = {"version": "24.1.0"}
+    assert DremioEngineSpec.get_allows_alias_in_select(database) is True
+
+    database.get_extra.return_value = {"version": "24.0.0"}
+    assert DremioEngineSpec.get_allows_alias_in_select(database) is False