pgvector
Public exports from @anvia/pgvector.
Import from @anvia/pgvector.
PgVectorStoreConnectOptions
type PgVectorDistance = "cosine" | "l2" | "innerProduct";
type PgVectorStoreConnectOptions = {
client?: PgClientLike;
connectionString?: string;
tableName: string;
vectorSize: number;
createIfMissing?: boolean;
distance?: PgVectorDistance;
};Purpose: connection options for a Postgres table backed by the pgvector extension.
Return behavior: consumed by PgVectorStore.connect(...).
Notable errors: missing tables reject when createIfMissing is false; table creation requires vectorSize; metadata keys starting with __anvia_ are reserved.
Design note: connect(...) performs async extension setup, table creation or validation, and vector dimension validation before returning a store. This keeps constructors synchronous and side-effect free while making connection and configuration failures happen before ingestion or search.
PgVectorStore
class PgVectorStore<T, Metadata extends VectorMetadata = VectorMetadata> {
static connect<T, Metadata extends VectorMetadata = VectorMetadata>(
options: PgVectorStoreConnectOptions,
): Promise<PgVectorStore<T, Metadata>>;
upsertDocuments(documents: Array<EmbeddedDocument<T, Metadata>>): Promise<void>;
index(model: EmbeddingModel): PgVectorIndex<T, Metadata>;
}Purpose: Postgres pgvector-backed document storage.
Return behavior: connect(...) resolves a store; index(...) binds it to an embedding model.
Notable errors: connection and upsert calls reject on Postgres errors; upsertDocuments(...) throws when a document has no embeddings or metadata uses reserved __anvia_* keys.
PgVectorIndex
class PgVectorIndex<T, Metadata extends VectorMetadata = VectorMetadata>
implements VectorSearchIndex<T, Metadata> {
search(request: VectorSearchRequest): Promise<Array<VectorSearchResult<T, Metadata>>>;
searchIds(request: VectorSearchRequest): Promise<Array<{ score: number; id: string }>>;
asTool(options: VectorSearchToolOptions): Tool<{ query: string; topK?: number }, unknown>;
}Purpose: query-time pgvector search adapter.
Return behavior: embeds the query, runs a parameterized vector search query, deduplicates multi-embedding document IDs, and returns normalized results.
Notable errors: embedding or Postgres query failures reject.
filterToPgVectorWhere
function filterToPgVectorWhere(
filter: VectorFilter | undefined,
startIndex?: number,
): { sql: string; values: unknown[] } | undefined;Purpose: convert Anvia vector filters to parameterized SQL over the metadata jsonb column.
Return behavior: returns undefined when no filter is supplied.
Notable errors: gt and lt filters require numeric metadata values.
