enhance: enable describe_replica api in milvus client

examples/partition.py

@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@
 milvus_client.release_collection(collection_name)
 milvus_client.load_partitions(collection_name, partition_names =["p1", "p2"])
 
+replicas=milvus_client.describe_replica(collection_name)
+print("replicas:", replicas)
+
 print(fmt.format("Start search in partiton p1"))
 vectors_to_search = rng.random((1, dim))
 result = milvus_client.search(collection_name, vectors_to_search, limit=3, output_fields=["pk", "a", "b"], partition_names = ["p1"])

pymilvus/client/grpc_handler.py

@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
     Plan,
     PrivilegeGroupInfo,
     Replica,
+    ReplicaInfo,
     ResourceGroupConfig,
     ResourceGroupInfo,
     RoleInfo,
@@ -1747,6 +1748,36 @@ def get_replicas(
 
         return Replica(groups)
 
+    @retry_on_rpc_failure()
+    def describe_replica(
+        self, collection_name: str, timeout: Optional[float] = None, **kwargs
+    ) -> List[ReplicaInfo]:
+        collection_id = self.describe_collection(collection_name, timeout, **kwargs)[
+            "collection_id"
+        ]
+
+        req = Prepare.get_replicas(collection_id)
+        future = self._stub.GetReplicas.future(req, timeout=timeout)
+        response = future.result()
+        check_status(response.status)
+
+        groups = []
+        for replica in response.replicas:
+            shards = [
+                Shard(s.dm_channel_name, s.node_ids, s.leaderID) for s in replica.shard_replicas
+            ]
+            groups.append(
+                ReplicaInfo(
+                    replica.replicaID,
+                    shards,
+                    replica.node_ids,
+                    replica.resource_group_name,
+                    replica.num_outbound_node,
+                )
+            )
+
+        return groups
+
     @retry_on_rpc_failure()
     def do_bulk_insert(
         self,

pymilvus/client/types.py

@@ -356,6 +356,11 @@ def shard_leader(self) -> int:
 
 
 class Group:
+    """
+    This class represents replica info in orm format api, which is deprecated in milvus client api.
+    use `ReplicaInfo` instead.
+    """
+
     def __init__(
         self,
         group_id: int,
@@ -400,6 +405,10 @@ def num_outbound_node(self):
 
 class Replica:
     """
+    This class represents replica info list in orm format api,
+    which is deprecated in milvus client api.
+    use `List[ReplicaInfo]` instead.
+
     Replica groups:
         - Group: <group_id:2>, <group_nodes:(1, 2, 3)>,
             <shards:[Shard: <shard_id:10>,
@@ -428,6 +437,49 @@ def groups(self):
         return self._groups
 
 
+class ReplicaInfo:
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        replica_id: int,
+        shards: List[str],
+        nodes: List[tuple],
+        resource_group: str,
+        num_outbound_node: dict,
+    ) -> None:
+        self._id = replica_id
+        self._shards = shards
+        self._nodes = tuple(nodes)
+        self._resource_group = resource_group
+        self._num_outbound_node = num_outbound_node
+
+    def __repr__(self) -> str:
+        return (
+            f"ReplicaInfo: <id:{self.id}>, <nodes:{self.group_nodes}>, "
+            f"<shards:{self.shards}>, <resource_group: {self.resource_group}>, "
+            f"<num_outbound_node: {self.num_outbound_node}>"
+        )
+
+    @property
+    def id(self):
+        return self._id
+
+    @property
+    def group_nodes(self):
+        return self._nodes
+
+    @property
+    def shards(self):
+        return self._shards
+
+    @property
+    def resource_group(self):
+        return self._resource_group
+
+    @property
+    def num_outbound_node(self):
+        return self._num_outbound_node
+
+
 class BulkInsertState:
     """enum states of bulk insert task"""
 

pymilvus/milvus_client/milvus_client.py

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     ExtraList,
     LoadState,
     OmitZeroDict,
+    ReplicaInfo,
     ResourceGroupConfig,
     construct_cost_extra,
 )
@@ -1696,3 +1697,19 @@ def transfer_replica(
         return conn.transfer_replica(
             source_group, target_group, collection_name, num_replicas, timeout
         )
+
+    def describe_replica(
+        self, collection_name: str, timeout: Optional[float] = None, **kwargs
+    ) -> List[ReplicaInfo]:
+        """Get the current loaded replica information
+
+        Args:
+            collection_name (``str``): The name of the given collection.
+            timeout (``float``, optional): An optional duration of time in seconds to allow
+                for the RPC. When timeout is set to None, client waits until server response
+                or error occur.
+        Returns:
+            List[ReplicaInfo]: All the replica information.
+        """
+        conn = self._get_connection()
+        return conn.describe_replica(collection_name, timeout=timeout, **kwargs)