============================================================================= bqget: downloads a bigquery TABLE to local directory. Uses bq to download to GCS, then GCS to download to disk. This allows to use compression and gsutil's multithreading and slicing for faster downloads.
Usage: bqget DATASET TABLE [FORMAT]
Arguments:
- DATASET: name of the bq dataset containing the TABLE. Mandatory, positional
- TABLE: name of the bq table to download. Mandatory, positional
- FORMAT: of the exported file. CSV, NEWLINE_DELIMITED_JSON, or AVRO. Also determines the compression format to be used in the transfer: CSV,NEWLY_DELIMITED_JSON use GZIP AVRO uses SNAPPY
Author: Fernando Sanchez fernandosanchezmunoz@gmail.com