.feastignore is a file that is placed at the root of the Feature Repository. This file contains paths that should be ignored when running feast apply. An example .feastignore is shown below:
.feastignore file is optional. If the file can not be found, every Python file in the feature repo directory will be parsed by feast apply.
| Pattern | Example matches | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
venv
venv/foo.py venv/a/foo.py
You can specify a path to a specific directory. Everything in that directory will be ignored.
scripts/foo.py
scripts/foo.py
You can specify a path to a specific file. Only that file will be ignored.
scripts/*.py
scripts/foo.py scripts/bar.py
You can specify an asterisk (*) anywhere in the expression. An asterisk matches zero or more characters, except "/".
scripts/**/foo.py
scripts/foo.py scripts/a/foo.py scripts/a/b/foo.py
You can specify a double asterisk (**) anywhere in the expression. A double asterisk matches zero or more directories.