#!/usr/bin/env python from agate.aggregations.base import Aggregation from agate.aggregations.has_nulls import HasNulls from agate.aggregations.sum import Sum from agate.data_types import Number from agate.exceptions import DataTypeError from agate.warns import warn_null_calculation class Mean(Aggregation): """ Calculate the mean of a column. :param column_name: The name of a column containing :class:`.Number` data. """ def __init__(self, column_name): self._column_name = column_name self._sum = Sum(column_name) def get_aggregate_data_type(self, table): return Number() def validate(self, table): column = table.columns[self._column_name] if not isinstance(column.data_type, Number): raise DataTypeError('Mean can only be applied to columns containing Number data.') has_nulls = HasNulls(self._column_name).run(table) if has_nulls: warn_null_calculation(self, column) def run(self, table): column = table.columns[self._column_name] sum_total = self._sum.run(table) return sum_total / len(column.values_without_nulls())