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BUG: #12624 where Panel.fillna() ignores inplace=True #12630

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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions doc/source/whatsnew/v0.18.1.txt
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Expand Up @@ -89,3 +89,5 @@ Bug Fixes
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- Bug in ``value_counts`` when ``normalize=True`` and ``dropna=True`` where nulls still contributed to the normalized count (:issue:`12558`)

- Bug in ``Panel.fillna`` was ignoring the ``inplace=True`` option. (:issue:`12624`)
3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion pandas/core/generic.py
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Expand Up @@ -3122,7 +3122,8 @@ def fillna(self, value=None, method=None, axis=None, inplace=False,
elif self.ndim == 3:

# fill in 2d chunks
result = dict([(col, s.fillna(method=method, value=value))
result = dict([(col, s.fillna(method=method, value=value,
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this doesn't work as if inplace=True returns None.

inplace=inplace))
for col, s in self.iteritems()])
return self._constructor.from_dict(result).__finalize__(self)

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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions pandas/tests/test_panel.py
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Expand Up @@ -1528,6 +1528,12 @@ def test_fillna(self):
p.iloc[0:2, 0:2, 0:2] = np.nan
self.assertRaises(NotImplementedError, lambda: p.fillna(999, limit=1))

def test_fillna_inplace(self):
panel = self.panel.copy()
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you are not actually testing whether this worked or not because there aren't any NA's in the panel!.

panel.fillna(method='backfill', inplace=True)
assert_frame_equal(panel['ItemA'],
self.panel['ItemA'].fillna(method='backfill'))
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further we compare panels with assert_panel_equal


def test_ffill_bfill(self):
assert_panel_equal(self.panel.ffill(),
self.panel.fillna(method='ffill'))
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