naming

Signed-off-by: Andrea Reale <andrea@rerun.io>

Author: andrea-reale

rerun_py/rerun_bindings/rerun_bindings.pyi

@@ -1437,9 +1437,10 @@ class DatasetEntry(Entry):
 
         """
 
-    def register_prefix(self, recordings_prefix: str, recordings_layer: str | None = None) -> Tasks:
+    def register_prefix(self, recordings_prefix: str, layer_name: str | None = None) -> Tasks:
         """
-        Register all RRDs under a given prefix to the dataset and return a handle to the tasks.
+        Register all RRDs under a given prefix (i.e., an object store directory ) 
+        to the dataset and return a handle to the tasks.
 
         This method initiates the registration of multiple recordings to the dataset, and returns
         the corresponding task ids in a [`Tasks`] object.
@@ -1449,7 +1450,7 @@ class DatasetEntry(Entry):
         recordings_prefix: str
             The prefix under which to register all RRDs.
 
-        recordings_layer: Optional[str]
+        layer_name: Optional[str]
             The layer to which the recordings will be registered to.
             If `None`, this defaults to `"base"`.
 

rerun_py/src/catalog/dataset_entry.rs

@@ -324,29 +324,30 @@ impl PyDatasetEntry {
         Ok(task_descriptor.partition_id.id)
     }
 
-    /// Register all RRDs under a given prefix to the dataset and return a handle to the tasks.
-    ///
+    /// Register all RRDs under a given prefix (i.e., an object store directory )
+    /// to the dataset and return a handle to the tasks.
+
     /// This method initiates the registration of multiple recordings to the dataset, and returns
     /// the corresponding task ids in a [`Tasks`] object.
-    ///
+
     /// Parameters
     /// ----------
     /// recordings_prefix: str
     ///     The prefix under which to register all RRDs.
-    ///
-    /// recordings_layer: Optional[str]
+
+    /// layer_name: Optional[str]
     ///     The layer to which the recordings will be registered to.
     ///     If `None`, this defaults to `"base"`.
     #[allow(clippy::allow_attributes, rustdoc::broken_intra_doc_links)]
     #[pyo3(signature = (
         recordings_prefix,
-        recordings_layer = None,
+        layer_name = None,
     ))]
-    #[pyo3(text_signature = "(self, /, recordings_prefix, recordings_layer = None)")]
+    #[pyo3(text_signature = "(self, /, recordings_prefix, layer_name = None)")]
     fn register_prefix(
         self_: PyRef<'_, Self>,
         recordings_prefix: String,
-        recordings_layer: Option<String>,
+        layer_name: Option<String>,
     ) -> PyResult<PyTasks> {
         let super_ = self_.as_super();
         let connection = super_.client.borrow(self_.py()).connection().clone();
@@ -356,7 +357,7 @@ impl PyDatasetEntry {
             self_.py(),
             dataset_id,
             recordings_prefix,
-            recordings_layer,
+            layer_name,
         )?;
 
         Ok(PyTasks::new(