add regexp replace

src/datachain/sql/functions/string.py

@@ -26,5 +26,18 @@ class split(GenericFunction):  # noqa: N801
     inherit_cache = True
 
 
+class regexp_replace(GenericFunction):  # noqa: N801
+    """
+    Replaces substring that match a regular expression.
+    """
+
+    type = String()
+    package = "string"
+    name = "regexp_replace"
+    inherit_cache = True
+
+
+compiler_not_implemented(regexp_replace)
+
 compiler_not_implemented(length)
 compiler_not_implemented(split)

src/datachain/sql/sqlite/base.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import logging
+import re
 import sqlite3
 from collections.abc import Iterable
 from datetime import MAXYEAR, MINYEAR, datetime, timezone
@@ -178,9 +179,15 @@ def create_vector_functions(conn):
 
     _registered_function_creators["vector_functions"] = create_vector_functions
 
+    def sqlite_regexp_replace(string: str, pattern: str, replacement: str) -> str:
+        return re.sub(pattern, replacement, string)
+
     def create_string_functions(conn):
         conn.create_function("split", 2, sqlite_string_split, deterministic=True)
         conn.create_function("split", 3, sqlite_string_split, deterministic=True)
+        conn.create_function(
+            "regexp_replace", 3, sqlite_regexp_replace, deterministic=True
+        )
 
     _registered_function_creators["string_functions"] = create_string_functions
 
@@ -239,6 +246,10 @@ def path_file_ext(path):
     return func.substr(path, func.length(path) - path_file_ext_length(path) + 1)
 
 
+def compile_regexp_replace(element, compiler, **kwargs):
+    return f"regexp_replace({compiler.process(element.clauses, **kwargs)})"
+
+
 def compile_path_parent(element, compiler, **kwargs):
     return compiler.process(path_parent(*element.clauses.clauses), **kwargs)
 
@@ -370,3 +381,8 @@ def load_usearch_extension(conn) -> bool:
 
     except Exception:  # noqa: BLE001
         return False
+
+
+@compiles(string.regexp_replace, "sqlite")
+def _compile_regexp_replace_sqlite(element, compiler, **kwargs):
+    return compile_regexp_replace(element, compiler, **kwargs)