v24.04.00

🚨 Breaking Changes

• Restructure pylibcudf/arrow interop facilities (#15325) @vyasr
• Change exceptions thrown by copying APIs (#15319) @vyasr
• Change strings_column_view::char_size to return int64 (#15197) @davidwendt
• Upgrade to arrow-14.0.2 (#15108) @galipremsagar
• Add support for pandas-2.2 in cudf (#15100) @galipremsagar
• Deprecate cudf::hashing::spark_murmurhash3_x86_32 (#15074) @davidwendt
• Align MultiIndex.get_indexder with pandas 2.2 change (#15059) @mroeschke
• Raise an error on import for unsupported GPUs. (#15053) @bdice
• Deprecate datelike isin casting strings to dates to match pandas 2.2 (#15046) @mroeschke
• Align concat Series name behavior in pandas 2.2 (#15032) @mroeschke
• Add future_stack to DataFrame.stack (#15015) @galipremsagar
• Deprecate groupby fillna (#15000) @mroeschke
• Deprecate replace with categorical columns (#14988) @mroeschke
• Deprecate delim_whitespace in read_csv for pandas 2.2 (#14986) @mroeschke
• Deprecate parameters similar to pandas 2.2 (#14984) @mroeschke
• Add missing atomic operators, refactor atomic operators, move atomic operators to detail namespace. (#14962) @bdice
• Add pandas-2.x support in cudf (#14916) @galipremsagar
• Use cuco::static_set in the hash-based groupby (#14813) @PointKernel

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Fix an issue with creating a series from scalar when dtype='category' (#15476) @galipremsagar
• Update pre-commit-hooks to v0.0.3 (#15355) @KyleFromNVIDIA
• [BUG][JNI] Trigger MemoryBuffer.onClosed after memory is freed (#15351) @abellina
• Fix an issue with multiple short list rowgroups using the Parquet chunked reader. (#15342) @nvdbaranec
• Avoid importing dask-expr if "query-planning" config is False (#15340) @rjzamora
• Fix gtests/ERROR_TEST errors when run in Debug (#15317) @davidwendt
• Fix OOB read in inflate_kernel (#15309) @vuule
• Work around a cuFile error when running CSV tests with memcheck (#15293) @vuule
• Fix Doxygen upload directory (#15291) @KyleFromNVIDIA
• Fix Doxygen check (#15289) @KyleFromNVIDIA
• Reintroduce PANDAS_GE_220 import (#15287) @wence-
• Fix mean computation for the geometric distribution in the data generator (#15282) @vuule
• Fix Parquet decimal64 stats (#15281) @etseidl
• Make linking of nvtx3-cpp BUILD_LOCAL_INTERFACE (#15271) @KyleFromNVIDIA
• Workaround compute-sanitizer memcheck bug (#15259) @davidwendt
• Cleanup hostdevice_vector and add more APIs (#15252) @ttnghia
• Fix number of rows in randomly generated lists columns (#15248) @vuule
• Fix wrong output for collect_list/collect_set of lists column (#15243) @ttnghia
• Fix testchunkedPackTwoPasses to copy from the bounce buffer (#15220) @abellina
• Fix accessing .columns by an external API (#15212) @galipremsagar
• [JNI] Disable testChunkedPackTwoPasses for now (#15210) @abellina
• Update labeler and codeowner configs for CMake files (#15208) @PointKernel
• Avoid dict normalization in __dask_tokenize__ (#15187) @rjzamora
• Fix memcheck error in distinct inner join (#15164) @PointKernel
• Remove unneeded script parameters in test_cpp_memcheck.sh (#15158) @davidwendt
• Fix ListColumn.to_pandas() to retain list type (#15155) @galipremsagar
• Avoid factorization in MultiIndex.to_pandas (#15150) @mroeschke
• Fix GroupBy.get_group and GroupBy.indices (#15143) @wence-
• Remove const from range_window_bounds::_extent. (#15138) @mythrocks
• DataFrame.columns = ... retains RangeIndex & set dtype (#15129) @mroeschke
• Correctly handle output for GroupBy.apply when chunk results are reindexed series (#15109) @brandon-b-miller
• Fix Series.groupby.shift with a MultiIndex (#15098) @mroeschke
• Fix reductions when DataFrame has MulitIndex columns (#15097) @mroeschke
• Fix deprecation warnings for deprecated hash() calls (#15095) @davidwendt
• Add support for arrow large_string in cudf (#15093) @galipremsagar
• Fix sort_values pytest failure with pandas-2.x regression (#15092) @galipremsagar
• Resolve path parsing issues in get_json_object (#15082) @SurajAralihalli
• Fix bugs in handling of delta encodings (#15075) @etseidl
• Fix is_device_write_preferred in void_sink and user_sink_wrapper (#15064) @vuule
• Eliminate duplicate allocation of nested string columns (#15061) @vuule
• Raise an error on import for unsupported GPUs. (#15053) @bdice
• Align concat Series name behavior in pandas 2.2 (#15032) @mroeschke
• Fix Index.difference to handle duplicate values when one of the inputs is empty (#15016) @galipremsagar
• Add future_stack to DataFrame.stack (#15015) @galipremsagar
• Fix handling of values=None in pylibcudf GroupBy.get_groups (#14998) @shwina
• Fix DataFrame.sort_index to respect ignore_index on all axis (#14995) @galipremsagar
• Raise for pyarrow array that is tz-aware (#14980) @mroeschke
• Direct SeriesGroupBy.aggregate to SeriesGroupBy.agg (#14971) @rjzamora
• Respect IntervalDtype and CategoricalDtype objects passed by users (#14961) @mroeschke
• unset CUDF_SPILL after a pytest (#14958) @galipremsagar
• Fix Null literals to be not parsed as string when mixed types as string is enabled in JSON reader (#14939) @karthikeyann
• Fix chunked reads of Parquet delta encoded pages (#14921) @etseidl
• Fix reading offset for data stream in ORC reader (#14911) @ttnghia
• Enable sanitizer check for a test case testORCReadAndWriteForDecimal128 (#14897) @res-life
• Fix dask token normalization (#14829) @rjzamora
• Fix 24.04 versions (#14825) @raydouglass
• Ensure slow private attrs are maybe proxies (#14380) @mroeschke

📖 Documentation

• Ignore DLManagedTensor in the docs build (#15392) @davidwendt
• Revert "Temporarily disable docs errors. (#15265)" (#15269) @bdice
• Temporarily disable docs errors. (#15265) @bdice
• Update developer_guide.md with new guidance on quoted internal includes (#15238) @harrism
• Fix broken link for developer guide (#15025) @sanjana098
• [DOC] Update typo in docs example of structs_column_wrapper (#14949) @karthikeyann
• Update cudf.pandas FAQ. (#14940) @bdice
• Optimize doc builds (#14856) @vyasr
• Add developer guideline to use east const. (#14836) @bdice
• Document how cuDF is pronounced (#14753) @pentschev
• Notes convert to Pandas-compat (#12641) @Touutae-lab

🚀 New Features

• Address inconsistency in single quote normalization in JSON reader (#15324) @shrshi
• Use JNI pinned pool resource with cuIO (#15255) @abellina
• Add DELTA_BYTE_ARRAY encoder for Parquet (#15239) @etseidl
• Migrate filling operations to pylibcudf (#15225) @brandon-b-miller
• [JNI] rmm based pinned pool (#15219) @abellina
• Implement zero-copy host buffer source instead of using an arrow implementation (#15189) @vuule
• Enable creation of columns from scalar (#15181) @vyasr
• Use NVTX from GitHub. (#15178) @bdice
• Implement segmented_row_bit_count for computing row sizes by segments of rows (#15169) @ttnghia
• Implement search using pylibcudf (#15166) @vyasr
• Add distinct left join (#15149) @PointKernel
• Add cardinality control for groupby benchs with flat types (#15134) @PointKernel
• Add ability to request Parquet encodings on a per-column basis (#15081) @etseidl
• Automate include grouping order in .clang-format (#15063) @harrism
• Requesting a clean build directory also clears Jitify cache (#15052) @robertmaynard
• API for JSON unquoted whitespace normalization (#15033) @shrshi
• Implement concatenate, lists.explode, merge, sorting, and stream compaction in pylibcudf (#15011) @vyasr
• Implement replace in pylibcudf (#15005) @vyasr
• Add distinct key inner join (#14990) @PointKernel
• Implement rolling in pylibcudf (#14982) @vyasr
• Implement joins in pylibcudf (#14972) @vyasr
• Implement scans and reductions in pylibcudf (#14970) @vyasr
• Rewrite cudf internals using pylibcudf groupby (#14946) @vyasr
• Implement groupby in pylibcudf (#14945) @vyasr
• Support casting of Map type to string in JSON reader (#14936) @karthikeyann
• POC for whitespace removal in input JSON data using FST (#14931) @shrshi
• Support for LZ4 compression in ORC and Parquet (#14906) @vuule
• Remove supports_streams from cuDF custom memory resources. (#14857) @harrism
• Migrate unary operations to pylibcudf (#14850) @vyasr
• Migrate binary operations to pylibcudf (#14821) @vyasr
• Add row index and stripe size options to Python ORC chunked writer (#14785) @vuule
• Support CUDA 12.2 (#14712) @jameslamb

🛠️ Improvements

• Use conda env create --yes instead of --force (#15403) @bdice
• Restructure pylibcudf/arrow interop facilities (#15325) @vyasr
• Change exceptions thrown by copying APIs (#15319) @vyasr
• Enable branch testing for cudf.pandas (#15316) @galipremsagar
• Replace black with ruff-format (#15312) @mroeschke
• This fixes an NPE when trying to read empty JSON data by adding a new API for missing information (#15307) @revans2
• Address poor performance of Parquet string decoding (#15304) @etseidl
• Update script input name (#15301) @AyodeAwe
• Make test_read_parquet_partitioned_filtered data deterministic (#15296) @mroeschke
• Add timeout for cudf.pandas pandas tests (#15284) @galipremsagar
• Add upper bound to prevent usage of NumPy 2 (#15283) @bdice
• Fix cudf::test::to_host return of host_vector (#15263) @davidwendt
• Implement grouped product scan (#15254) @wence-
• Add CUDA 12.4 to supported PTX versions (#15247) @brandon-b-miller
• Implement DataFrame|Series.squeeze (#15244) @mroeschke
• Roll back ipow changes due to register pressure. (#15242) @pmattione-nvidia
• Remove create_chars_child_column utility (#15241) @davidwendt
• Update dlpack to version 0.8 (#15237) @dantegd
• Improve performance in JSON reader when mixed_types_as_string option is enabled (#15236) @shrshi
• Remove row conversion code from libcudf (#15234) @ttnghia
• Use variable substitution for RAPIDS version in Doxyfile (#15231) @KyleFromNVIDIA
• Add ListColumns.to_pandas(arrow_type=) (#15228) @mroeschke
• Treat dask-cudf CI artifacts as pure wheels (#15223) @bdice
• Clean up usage of CUDA_ARCH and other macros. (#15218) @bdice
• DOC: use constants in performance-comparisons.ipynb (#15215) @raybellwaves
• Rewrite conversion in terms of column (#15213) @vyasr
• Switch pytest-xdist algo to worksteal (#15207) @galipremsagar
• Deprecate strings_column_view::offsets_begin() (#15205) @davidwendt
• Add get_upstream_resource method to stream_checking_resource_adaptor (#15203) @miscco
• Tune up row size estimation in the data generator (#15202) @vuule
• Fix offset value for generating test data in parquet_chunked_reader_test.cu (#15200) @ttnghia
• Change strings_column_view::char_size to return int64 (#15197) @davidwendt
• Fix includes for row_operators.cuh (#15194) @davidwendt
• Generalize GHA selectors for pure Python testing (#15191) @bdice
• Improvements for __cuda_array_interface__ tests (#15188) @bdice
• Allow to_pandas to return pandas.ArrowDtype (#15182) @mroeschke
• Ignore byte_range in read_json when the size is not smaller than the input data (#15180) @vuule
• Expose new stable_sort and finish stream_compaction in pylibcudf (#15175) @wence-
• [ci] update matrix filters for dask-cudf builds (#15174) @jameslamb
• Change make_strings_children to return uvector (#15171) @davidwendt
• Don't override to_pandas for Datelike columns (#15167) @mroeschke
• Drop python-snappy from dependencies. (#15161) @bdice
• Add microkernels for fixed-width and fixed-width dictionary in Parquet decode (#15159) @abellina
• Make HostColumnVector.DataType accessor methods public (#15157) @jbrennan333
• Java bindings for left outer distinct join (#15154) @jlowe
• Forward-merge branch-24.02 to branch-24.04 (#15153) @bdice
• Enable pandas pytests for cudf.pandas (#15147) @galipremsagar
• Add java option to keep quotes for JSON reads (#15146) @revans2
• Change cross-pandas-version testing in cudf (#15145) @galipremsagar
• Use hostdevice_vector in kernel_error to avoid the pageable copy (#15140) @vuule
• Clean up Columns.astype & cudf.dtype (#15125) @mroeschke
• Simplify some to_pandas implementations (#15123) @mroeschke
• Java: Add leak tracking for Scalar instances (#15121) @jlowe
• Remove calls to strings_column_view::offsets_begin() (#15112) @davidwendt
• Add support for Python 3.11, require NumPy 1.23+ (#15111) @jameslamb
• Compile-time ipow computation with array lookup (#15110) @pmattione-nvidia
• Upgrade to arrow-14.0.2 (#15108) @galipremsagar
• Dynamically set version in RAPIDS doc builds (#15101) @jakirkham
• Add support for pandas-2.2 in cudf (#15100) @galipremsagar
• Update devcontainers to CUDA Toolkit 12.2 (#15099) @trxcllnt
• Fix datetime binop pytest failures in pandas-2.2 (#15090) @galipremsagar
• Validate types in pylibcudf Column/Table constructors (#15088) @wence-
• xfail test_join_ordering_pandas_compat for pandas 2.2 (#15080) @mroeschke
• Add general purpose host memory allocator reference to cuIO with a demo of pooled-pinned allocation. (#15079) @nvdbaranec
• Adjust test_binops for pandas 2.2 (#15078) @mroeschke
• Remove offsets_begin() call from nvtext::generate_ngrams (#15077) @davidwendt
• Use offsetalator in cudf::detail::has_nonempty_null_rows (#15076) @davidwendt
• Deprecate cudf::hashing::spark_murmurhash3_x86_32 (#15074) @davidwendt
• Fix cudf::test::to_host to handle both offset types for strings columns (#15073) @davidwendt
• Add condition for test_groupby_nulls_basic in pandas 2.2 (#15072) @mroeschke
• xfail tests in test_udf_masked_ops due to pandas 2.2 bug (#15071) @mroeschke
• target branch-24.04 for GitHub Actions workflows (#15069) @jameslamb
• Implement stable version of cudf::sort (#15066) @wence-
• Fix ORC and JSON tests failures for pandas 2.2 (#15062) @mroeschke
• Adjust test_joining for pandas 2.2 (#15060) @mroeschke
• Align MultiIndex.get_indexder with pandas 2.2 change (#15059) @mroeschke
• Fix test_resample index dtype checking for pandas 2.2 (#15058) @mroeschke
• Split out strings/replace.cu and rework its gtests (#15054) @davidwendt
• Avoid incompatible value type setting in test_rolling for pandas 2.2 (#15050) @mroeschke
• Change chained replace inplace test to COW test for pandas 2.2 (#15049) @mroeschke
• Deprecate datelike isin casting strings to dates to match pandas 2.2 (#15046) @mroeschke
• Avoid chained indexing in test_indexing for pandas 2.2 (#15045) @mroeschke
• Avoid pandas 2.2 DeprecationWarning in test_hdf (#15044) @mroeschke
• Use appropriate make_offsets_child_column for building lists columns (#15043) @davidwendt
• Factor out position-offsets logic from strings split_helper utility (#15040) @davidwendt
• Forward-merge branch-24.02 to branch-24.04 (#15039) @bdice
• Clean up nvtx macros (#15038) @PointKernel
• Add xfailures for test_applymap for pandas 2.2 (#15034) @mroeschke
• Expose libcudf filter expression in read_parquet (#15028) @wence-
• Adjust tests in test_dataframe.py for pandas 2.2 (#15023) @mroeschke
• Adjust test_datetime_infer_format for pandas 2.2 (#15021) @mroeschke
• Performance optimizations for parquet sub-rowgroup reader. (#15020) @nvdbaranec
• JNI bindings for distinct_hash_join (#15019) @jlowe
• Change copy_if_safe to call thrust instead of the overload function (#15018) @davidwendt
• Improve performance of copy_if_else for long strings (#15017) @davidwendt
• Fix is_string_dtype test for pandas 2.2 (#15012) @mroeschke
• Rework cudf::strings::detail::copy_range for offsetalator (#15010) @davidwendt
• Use offsetalator in cudf::get_json_object() (#15009) @davidwendt
• Align integral types in ORC to specs (#15008) @vuule
• Clean up detail sequence header inclusion (#15007) @PointKernel
• Add groupby.apply(include_groups=) to match pandas 2.2 deprecation (#15006) @mroeschke
• Use offsetalator in cudf::interleave_columns() (#15004) @davidwendt
• Use offsetalator in cudf::row_bit_count() (#15003) @davidwendt
• Use offsetalator in cudf::strings::wrap() (#15002) @davidwendt
• Use offsetalator in cudf::strings::reverse (#15001) @davidwendt
• Deprecate groupby fillna (#15000) @mroeschke
• Ensure to_* IO methods respect pandas 2.2 keyword only deprecation (#14999) @mroeschke
• Remove unneeded calls to create_chars_child_column utility (#14997) @davidwendt
• Add environment-agnostic scripts for running ctests and pytests (#14992) @trxcllnt
• Filter all DeprecationWarning's by ArrowTable.to_pandas() (#14989) @galipremsagar
• Deprecate replace with categorical columns (#14988) @mroeschke
• Deprecate delim_whitespace in read_csv for pandas 2.2 (#14986) @mroeschke
• Deprecate parameters similar to pandas 2.2 (#14984) @mroeschke
• Ensure that ctest is called with --no-tests=error. (#14983) @bdice
• Deprecate non-integer periods in date_range and interval_range (#14976) @galipremsagar
• Update ops-bot.yaml (#14974) @AyodeAwe
• Use page statistics in Parquet reader (#14973) @etseidl
• Use fused types for overloaded function signatures (#14969) @vyasr
• Deprecate certain frequency strings (#14967) @galipremsagar
• Update copyrights for 24.04. (#14964) @bdice
• Add missing atomic operators, refactor atomic operators, move atomic operators to detail namespace. (#14962) @bdice
• Introduce GetJsonObjectOptions in getJSONObject Java API (#14956) @SurajAralihalli
• JNI JSON read with DataSource and infered schema, along with basic java nested Schema JSON reads (#14954) @revans2
• Make codecov only informational (always pass). (#14952) @bdice
• Replace legacy cudf and dask_cudf imports as (d)gd (#14944) @mroeschke
• Replace _is_datetime64tz/interval_dtype with isinstance (#14943) @mroeschke
• Update tests for pandas 2. (#14941) @bdice
• Use more public pandas APIs (#14929) @mroeschke
• Replace local copyright check with pre-commit-hooks verify-copyright (#14917) @KyleFromNVIDIA
• Add pandas-2.x support in cudf (#14916) @galipremsagar
• Use offsetalator in nvtext::byte_pair_encoding (#14888) @davidwendt
• De-DOS line-endings (#14880) @wence-
• Add detail cuco_allocator (#14877) @PointKernel
• Move all core types to using enum class in Cython (#14876) @vyasr
• Read cudf.__version__ in Sphinx build (#14872) @KyleFromNVIDIA
• Use int64 offset types for accessing code-points in nvtext::normalize (#14868) @davidwendt
• Read version from VERSION file in CMake (#14867) @KyleFromNVIDIA
• Update conda-cpp-post-build-checks to branch-24.04. (#14854) @bdice
• Update cudf for compatibility with the latest cuco (#14849) @PointKernel
• Remove deprecated strings functions (#14848) @davidwendt
• Fix CI workflows for pandas-tests and add test summary. (#14847) @bdice
• Use offsetalator in cudf::strings::copy_slice (#14844) @davidwendt
• Fix V2 Parquet page alignment for use with zStandard compression (#14841) @etseidl
• Fix calls to deprecated strings factory API in examples. (#14838) @bdice
• Update pre-commit hooks (#14837) @bdice
• Use rapids_cuda_set_runtime to determine cuda runtime usage by target (#14833) @vyasr
• Remove get_mem_info functions from custom memory resources (#14832) @harrism
• Fix debug build by splitting row_operator_tests_utilities.cu (#14826) @davidwendt
• Remove -DNVBench_ENABLE_CUPTI=OFF. (#14820) @bdice
• Use cuco::static_set in the hash-based groupby (#14813) @PointKernel
• Branch 24.04 merge branch 24.02 (#14809) @vyasr
• Branch 24.04 merge branch 24.02 (#14806) @vyasr
• Introduce basic "cudf" backend for Dask Expressions (#14805) @rjzamora
• Remove build_struct|list_column (#14786) @mroeschke
• Use offsetalator in nvtext tokenize functions (#14783) @davidwendt
• Reduce execution time of Python ORC tests (#14776) @vuule
• Use offsetalator in cudf::strings::split functions (#14757) @davidwendt
• Use offsetalator in cudf::strings::findall (#14745) @davidwendt
• Use offsetalator in cudf::strings::url_decode (#14744) @davidwendt
• Use get_offset_value utility in strings shift function (#14743) @davidwendt
• Use as_column instead of full (#14698) @mroeschke
• List all notable breaking changes (#13535) @galipremsagar