Implement Series.str.startswith()

sdc/datatypes/hpat_pandas_stringmethods_functions.py

@@ -371,6 +371,57 @@ def hpat_pandas_stringmethods_len_impl(self):
     return hpat_pandas_stringmethods_len_impl
 
 
+@overload_method(StringMethodsType, 'startswith')
+def hpat_pandas_stringmethods_startswith(self, pat, na=None):
+    """
+    Pandas Series method :meth:`pandas.core.strings.StringMethods.startswith()` implementation.
+
+    Note: Unicode type of list elements are supported only. Numpy.NaN is not supported as elements.
+
+    .. only:: developer
+
+    Test: python -m sdc.runtests -k sdc.tests.test_series.TestSeries.test_series_startswith
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    self: :class:`pandas.core.strings.StringMethods`
+        input arg
+    pat: :obj:`str`
+        Character sequence
+    na: :obj:`bool`
+        Object shown if element tested is not a string
+        *unsupported*
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+    :obj:`pandas.Series`
+         returns :obj:`pandas.Series` object
+    """
+
+    ty_checker = TypeChecker('Method startswith().')
+    ty_checker.check(self, StringMethodsType)
+
+    if not isinstance(pat, (StringLiteral, UnicodeType)):
+        ty_checker.raise_exc(pat, 'str', 'pat')
+
+    if not isinstance(na, (Boolean, NoneType, Omitted)) and na is not None:
+        ty_checker.raise_exc(na, 'bool', 'na')
+
+    def hpat_pandas_stringmethods_startswith_impl(self, pat, na=None):
+        if na is not None:
+            msg = 'Method startswith(). The object na\n expected: None'
+            raise ValueError(msg)
+
+        item_startswith = len(self._data)
+        result = numpy.empty(item_startswith, numba.types.boolean)
+        for idx, item in enumerate(self._data._data):
+            result[idx] = item.startswith(pat)
+
+        return pandas.Series(result, self._data._index, name=self._data._name)
+
+    return hpat_pandas_stringmethods_startswith_impl
+
+
 def _hpat_pandas_stringmethods_autogen(method_name):
     """"
     The function generates a function for 'method_name' from source text that is created on the fly.

sdc/hiframes/pd_series_ext.py

@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ def resolve_head(self, ary, args, kws):
 """
 
 str2str_methods_excluded = ['upper', 'endswith', 'find', 'isupper', 'len',
-                            'lower', 'lstrip', 'rstrip', 'strip']
+                            'lower', 'lstrip', 'rstrip', 'startswith', 'strip']
 """
     Functions which are used from Numba directly by calling from StringMethodsType
 

sdc/tests/test_series.py

@@ -2480,17 +2480,16 @@ def test_impl(series, sub, start):
         hpat_func = self.jit(test_impl)
 
         series = pd.Series(test_global_input_data_unicode_kind4)
-        msg_tmpl = 'Method {}(). The object {}\n {}'
+        msg_tmpl = 'Method find(). The object start\n {}'
 
         with self.assertRaises(TypingError) as raises:
             hpat_func(series, '', '0')
-        msg = msg_tmpl.format('find', 'start', 'given: unicode_type\n '
-                                               'expected: None, int')
+        msg = msg_tmpl.format('given: unicode_type\n expected: None, int')
         self.assertIn(msg, str(raises.exception))
 
         with self.assertRaises(ValueError) as raises:
             hpat_func(series, '', 1)
-        msg = msg_tmpl.format('find', 'start', 'expected: 0')
+        msg = msg_tmpl.format('expected: 0')
         self.assertIn(msg, str(raises.exception))
 
     def test_series_str_find_exception_unsupported_end(self):
@@ -2499,17 +2498,16 @@ def test_impl(series, sub, start, end):
         hpat_func = self.jit(test_impl)
 
         series = pd.Series(test_global_input_data_unicode_kind4)
-        msg_tmpl = 'Method {}(). The object {}\n {}'
+        msg_tmpl = 'Method find(). The object end\n {}'
 
         with self.assertRaises(TypingError) as raises:
             hpat_func(series, '', 0, 'None')
-        msg = msg_tmpl.format('find', 'end', 'given: unicode_type\n '
-                                             'expected: None, int')
+        msg = msg_tmpl.format('given: unicode_type\n expected: None, int')
         self.assertIn(msg, str(raises.exception))
 
         with self.assertRaises(ValueError) as raises:
             hpat_func(series, '', 0, 0)
-        msg = msg_tmpl.format('find', 'end', 'expected: None')
+        msg = msg_tmpl.format('expected: None')
         self.assertIn(msg, str(raises.exception))
 
     def test_series_str_len1(self):
@@ -2524,6 +2522,41 @@ def test_impl(S):
             S = pd.Series(data, index, name=name)
             pd.testing.assert_series_equal(hpat_func(S), test_impl(S))
 
+    def test_series_str_startswith(self):
+        def test_impl(series, pat):
+            return series.str.startswith(pat)
+
+        hpat_func = self.jit(test_impl)
+
+        data = test_global_input_data_unicode_kind4
+        pats = [''] + [s[:min(len(s) for s in data)] for s in data] + data
+        indices = [None, list(range(len(data)))[::-1], data[::-1]]
+        names = [None, 'A']
+        for index, name in product(indices, names):
+            series = pd.Series(data, index, name=name)
+            for pat in pats:
+                pd.testing.assert_series_equal(hpat_func(series, pat),
+                                               test_impl(series, pat))
+
+    def test_series_str_startswith_exception_unsupported_na(self):
+        def test_impl(series, pat, na):
+            return series.str.startswith(pat, na)
+
+        hpat_func = self.jit(test_impl)
+
+        series = pd.Series(test_global_input_data_unicode_kind4)
+        msg_tmpl = 'Method startswith(). The object na\n {}'
+
+        with self.assertRaises(TypingError) as raises:
+            hpat_func(series, '', 'None')
+        msg = msg_tmpl.format('given: unicode_type\n expected: bool')
+        self.assertIn(msg, str(raises.exception))
+
+        with self.assertRaises(ValueError) as raises:
+            hpat_func(series, '', False)
+        msg = msg_tmpl.format('expected: None')
+        self.assertIn(msg, str(raises.exception))
+
     def test_series_str2str(self):
         common_methods = ['lower', 'upper', 'isupper']
         sdc_methods = ['capitalize', 'swapcase', 'title',