Support for queries with no results (fix for #12856) (#12888)

* Addresses issue #12856

* error -> warning

* added edge case and test

* uff uff

* Added SELECT validation

* Improved tests

homeassistant/components/sensor/sql.py

@@ -24,9 +24,17 @@ CONF_QUERIES = 'queries'
 CONF_QUERY = 'query'
 CONF_COLUMN_NAME = 'column'
 
+
+def validate_sql_select(value):
+    """Validate that value is a SQL SELECT query."""
+    if not value.lstrip().lower().startswith('select'):
+        raise vol.Invalid('Only SELECT queries allowed')
+    return value
+
+
 _QUERY_SCHEME = vol.Schema({
     vol.Required(CONF_NAME): cv.string,
-    vol.Required(CONF_QUERY): cv.string,
+    vol.Required(CONF_QUERY): vol.All(cv.string, validate_sql_select),
     vol.Required(CONF_COLUMN_NAME): cv.string,
     vol.Optional(CONF_UNIT_OF_MEASUREMENT): cv.string,
     vol.Optional(CONF_VALUE_TEMPLATE): cv.template,
@@ -129,15 +137,17 @@ class SQLSensor(Entity):
         finally:
             sess.close()
 
-        for res in result:
-            _LOGGER.debug(res.items())
-            data = res[self._column_name]
-            self._attributes = {k: str(v) for k, v in res.items()}
-
-        if data is None:
-            _LOGGER.error("%s returned no results", self._query)
+        if not result.returns_rows or result.rowcount == 0:
+            _LOGGER.warning("%s returned no results", self._query)
+            self._state = None
+            self._attributes = {}
             return
 
+        for res in result:
+            _LOGGER.debug("result = %s", res.items())
+            data = res[self._column_name]
+            self._attributes = {k: v for k, v in res.items()}
+
         if self._template is not None:
             self._state = self._template.async_render_with_possible_json_value(
                 data, None)

tests/components/sensor/test_sql.py

@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 """The test for the sql sensor platform."""
 import unittest
+import pytest
+import voluptuous as vol
 
+from homeassistant.components.sensor.sql import validate_sql_select
 from homeassistant.setup import setup_component
+from homeassistant.const import STATE_UNKNOWN
 
 from tests.common import get_test_home_assistant
 
@@ -35,3 +39,25 @@ class TestSQLSensor(unittest.TestCase):
 
         state = self.hass.states.get('sensor.count_tables')
         self.assertEqual(state.state, '0')
+
+    def test_invalid_query(self):
+        """Test the SQL sensor for invalid queries."""
+        with pytest.raises(vol.Invalid):
+            validate_sql_select("DROP TABLE *")
+
+        config = {
+            'sensor': {
+                'platform': 'sql',
+                'db_url': 'sqlite://',
+                'queries': [{
+                    'name': 'count_tables',
+                    'query': 'SELECT * value FROM sqlite_master;',
+                    'column': 'value',
+                }]
+            }
+        }
+
+        assert setup_component(self.hass, 'sensor', config)
+
+        state = self.hass.states.get('sensor.count_tables')
+        self.assertEqual(state.state, STATE_UNKNOWN)