DEPR: Period, PeriodFoo #54235
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Deprecate
Functionality to remove in pandas
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Period
Period data type
This was discussed a few dev calls ago, merits an issue.
Now that we support non-nano TImestamp/datetime64, many of the motivating use cases for Period can be handled there. If we further extended this support to the other np.datetime64 units, could we obviate the need for Period altogether?
Upsides (after deprecations are enforced)
infer_freq
raise an error for PeriodIndex? #6771)Some sticking points come to mind
freq="2ms"
which we don't currently support for dt64 (though numpy does, so it is possible)The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: