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Better label detection, refs #485

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This needs unit tests.
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Simon Willison 2019-05-25 09:14:57 -07:00
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@ -647,8 +647,16 @@ class Datasette:
return explicit_label_column
# If a table has two columns, one of which is ID, then label_column is the other one
column_names = await self.table_columns(db_name, table)
if column_names and len(column_names) == 2 and "id" in column_names:
return [c for c in column_names if c != "id"][0]
# Is there a name or title column?
name_or_title = [c for c in column_names if c in ("name", "title")]
if name_or_title:
return name_or_title[0]
if (
column_names
and len(column_names) == 2
and ("id" in column_names or "pk" in column_names)
):
return [c for c in column_names if c not in ("id", "pk")][0]
# Couldn't find a label:
return None