how can i read a specific page of a parquet file? use python or java

Question

Now I know how to read a parquet file in row group granularity. such as:

import pyarrow.parquet as pp
_table = pp.ParquetFile(file)
row_group_contents = _table.read_row_group(row_group_index, columns=[column])

but i want to read in page granularity. how can i do that?

Answer 1

You can use the filters parameter like:

filters=[('column', '=', 'value')]

some useful sources:

official docs

stack overflow post