lance-db-name_exists-ag-2655

[ysolanky]

Description

• Added name_exists function for LanceDb.

Fixes #2017

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Type of change

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• Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
• New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
• Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
• Model update (Addition or modification of models)
• Other (please describe):

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Checklist

• Adherence to standards: Code complies with Agno’s style guidelines and best practices.
• Formatting and validation: You have run ./scripts/format.sh and ./scripts/validate.sh to ensure code is formatted and linted.
• Self-review completed: A thorough review has been performed by the contributor(s).
• Documentation: Docstrings and comments have been added or updated for any complex logic.
• Examples and guides: Relevant cookbook examples have been included or updated (if applicable).
• Tested in a clean environment: Changes have been tested in a clean environment to confirm expected behavior.
• Tests (optional): Tests have been added or updated to cover any new or changed functionality.

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Additional Notes

LanceDb natively does not allow name_exists. This is a very inefficient workaround. To be updated when native search for a doc name is added by LanceDb. name_exists is used by the WebsiteKnowledgeBase