Create db only if doesn't exist yet

slomek · slomek · commit 1bab21652510 · 2015-12-05T20:24:58.000+01:00
diff --git a/influxdb/client.py b/influxdb/client.py
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ def create_database(self, dbname):
         :param dbname: the name of the database to create
         :type dbname: str
         """
-        self.query("CREATE DATABASE \"%s\"" % dbname)
+        self.query("CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS \"%s\"" % dbname)
 
     def drop_database(self, dbname):
         """Drop a database from InfluxDB.
