Fix type handling of key_columns in toml

data_diff/config.py

@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@
 import toml
 
 
+_ARRAY_FIELDS = (
+    "key_columns",
+    "columns",
+)
+
+
 class ConfigParseError(Exception):
     pass
 
@@ -38,6 +44,11 @@ def _apply_config(config: Dict[str, Any], run_name: str, kw: Dict[str, Any]):
         for index in "12":
             run_args[index] = {attr: kw.pop(f"{attr}{index}") for attr in ("database", "table")}
 
+    # Make sure array fields are decoded as list, since array fields in toml are decoded as list, but TableSegment object requires tuple type.
+    for field in _ARRAY_FIELDS:
+        if isinstance(run_args.get(field), list):
+            run_args[field] = tuple(run_args[field])
+
     # Process databases + tables
     for index in "12":
         try:

tests/test_config.py

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ def test_basic(self):
 
             [run.default]
             update_column = "timestamp"
+            key_columns = ["id"]
+            columns = ["name", "age"]
             verbose = true
             threads = 2
 
@@ -39,6 +41,8 @@ def test_basic(self):
         assert res["table2"] == "rating_del1"
         assert res["threads1"] == 11
         assert res["threads2"] == 22
+        assert res["key_columns"] == ("id",)
+        assert res["columns"] == ("name", "age")
 
         res = apply_config_from_string(config, "pg_pg", {"update_column": "foo", "table2": "bar"})
         assert res["update_column"] == "foo"