Rust Polars 0.44.0
💥 Breaking changes
- Purge arrow-rs support (#19312)
🚀 Performance improvements
- Address inadvertent quadratic behaviour in
expand_columns
(#19469) - Move rolling_corr/cov to an actual implementation on Series (#19466)
- Don't split par if cast to categorical (#19462)
- Improve var/cov/corr performance (#19381)
- Reduce memcopy in parquet (#19350)
- Optimize array and list gather (#19327)
- Add/fix unordered row decode, change unordered format (#19284)
- Fast decision for Parquet dictionary encoding (#19256)
- Make date_range / datetime_range ~10x faster for constant durations (#19216)
- Batch utf8-validation in csv
18%
/25%
on 1.9.0 (#19124) - Use two-pass algorithm for csv to ensure correctness and SIMDize more
~17%
(#19088) - Use List's TotalEqKernel (#18984)
- Improve rename performace for Lazy API (#18890)
- Collapse cross-joins to faster joins (#18633)
- Cache register plugin function (#18860)
✨ Enhancements
- Implement nested Parquet writing for High-Precision Decimals (#19476)
- Improve
read_database
typing (#19444) - Add IPC sink in new streaming engine (#19431)
- Added
escape_regex
operation to thestr
namespace and as a global function (#19257) - Add SQL support for
bit_count
and bitwise&
,|
, andxor
operators (#19114) - Add credential provider utility classes for AWS, GCP (#19297)
- Support decoding Float16 in Parquet (#19278)
- Experimental
credential_provider
argument forscan_parquet
(#19271) - Allow DeltaTable input to scan_delta and read_delta (#19229)
- Make FlightConsumer Send and support compressed data (#19262)
- New quantile interpolation method & QUANTILE_DISC function in SQL (#19139)
- Conserve Parquet
SortingColumns
for ints (#19251) - Low level flight interface (#19239)
- Improved list arithmetic support (#19162)
- Expose LTS CPU in show_versions() (#19193)
- Check Python version when deserializing UDFs (#19175)
- Quantile function in SQL (#18047)
- Improve scalar strict message (#19117)
- Add Series::{first, last, approx_n_unique} (#19093)
- Allow for rolling_*_by to use index count as window (#19071)
- Delay deserialization of python function until physical plan (#19069)
- Add cum(_min/_max) for pl.Boolean (#19061)
- Bitwise operations / aggregations (#18994)
- Improved error message DSL -> IR resolving (#19032)
- Add
strict
param to eager/lazy frame "rename" (#19017) - Support
schema
arg inread/scan_parquet()
(#19013) - Add
allow_missing_columns
option toread/scan_parquet
(#18922) - Use FFI to extract Series from different Polars binaries (#18964)
- Allow for zero-width fixed size lists (#18940)
- Improve scalar strict message (#18904)
- Support arithmetic between Series with dtype list (#17823)
- Relaxed schema alignment for parquet file list read (#18803)
- Always preserve sorted flag for .dt.date (#18692)
- Implement single inequality joins for join_where (#18727)
🐞 Bug fixes
- Include Array in
to_physical
(#19474) - Don't panic in SQL temporal string check; raise suitable
ColumnNotFound
error (#19473) - Properly raise on mean_horizontal with wrong dtypes (#19472)
- Make output dtype known for
list.to_struct
whenfields
are passed (#19439) - Address inadvertent quadratic behaviour in
expand_columns
(#19469) - Ensure sorted flag is unset after Int->String cast (#19470)
- Fix row_index of batched reader (#19465)
- Fix perfect groupby (#19461)
- Correct wildcard expansion for functions (#19449)
- Ensure struct
eq/ne_missing
also compares outer validity (#19443) - Fix incorrect reverse on struct containing NULLs (#19446)
- Faulty
escape_regex
example (#19440) - Capture groups should be ignored in replace when literal=True (#19413)
- Fix
ColumnNotFound
when usingpl.element()
insidelist.eval
(#19438) - Updates error message in csv parser to recommend schema_overrides instead of deprecated dtypes argument (#19416)
- Incorrect
.join(..., how="left").head(N)
ifN <= left_df.height()
and there are duplicate matches (#19422) - Support Array type in more DataType methods (#19427)
- Bug in group_tuples_perfect, tail was not processed properly (#19417)
- Ensure that
ASCII*
table formats do not use the UTF8 ellipsis char when truncating rows/cols/values (#19404) - Allow .get(null) in groupby context (#19401)
- Fix
include_file_paths
andwith_row_index
for streaming CSV scan (#19394) - Flaky parametric parquet test (#19393)
- Raise on data mismatch in
str.json_decode
(#19347) - Fix unsoundness in group_tuples_perfect (#19359)
- Ensure Python version matches version used to serialize credential provider (#19375)
- Capture groups should be ignored in replace_all when literal=True (#19366)
- Ignore Parquet
is_{min,max}_value_exact
when set totrue
(#19344) - Projection pushdown was ignored by
include_file_paths
(#19341) - Don't produce duplicate column names in Series.to_dummies (#19326)
- Use of
HAVING
outside ofGROUP BY
should raise a suitable SQLSyntaxError (#19320) - Fix empty array gather (#19316)
- Merge categorical rev-map in
unpivot
(#19313) - DataFrame descending sorting by single list element (#19233)
- Fix cse union schema (#19305)
- Correctly load Parquet statistics for f16 (#19296)
- Error on invalid query (#19303)
- Fix enum scalar output (#19301)
- Fix list gather invalid fast path (#19299)
- Fix quoting style of decimal csv output (#19298)
- Don't vertically parallelize literal select (#19295)
- Fix struct reshape fast path (#19294)
- Also split on forward slashes during hive path inference on Windows (#19282)
- Don't cse
as_struct
(#19280) - Only apply string parsing to String dtype (#19222)
- Compilation error missing use JsonLineReader (#19244)
- Don't remember Parquet statistics if filtered (#19248)
- Do not check dtypes of non-projected columns for parquet (#19254)
- Parquet predicate pushdown for
lit(_) !=
(#19246) - Use all chunks in
Series
from arrow struct (#19218) - Implement is_nested_null for Null Array (#19219)
- Fix struct literals (#19214)
- Plotting was not interacting well with Altair schema wrappers (#19213)
- Fixing infer_schema for DataType::Null (#19201)
- Migrate to PyO3 0.22 and released verion of rust-numpy crate (#19199)
- Don't unwrap() expansion (#19196)
- Properly handle non-nullable nested Parquet (#19192)
- Fix invalid list collection in expression engine (#19191)
- Implement to_arrow functionality properly for Arrays (#19077)
- Fix incorrect
(eq|ne)_missing
on List/Array types (#19155) - Properly broadcast Struct when then validity (#19148)
- Allow partial name overlap in join_where resolution (#19128)
- Fix floordiv / modulo with scalar 0 on LHS (#19143)
- Ensure aligned chunks in OOC sort (#19118)
- Recursively align when converting to ArrowArray (#19097)
- Raise on invalid shape of shape 1, empty combination (#19113)
- Use two-pass algorithm for csv to ensure correctness and SIMDize more
~17%
(#19088) - Allow converting
DatetimeOwned
toChunkedArray
(#19094) - Throw proper error for empty char params in scan_csv (#19100)
- Ensure parquet
schema
arg is propagated to IR (#19084) - Only rewrite numeric ineq joins (#19083)
- Check validity of columns of keys/aggs in dsl->ir (#19082)
- Bitwise aggregations should ignore null values (#19067)
- Remove failing datetime subclass test (#19068)
- Fix ser/de PlSmallStr error (#19060)
- Remove failing temporal lit tests (#19056)
- Divide-by-zero in OOC sort (#19048)
- Ensure
must_flush
flag is not reset (#19046) - Error node should be on top (#19045)
- Force nested struct
missing
equality (#19031) - Fix invalid alias udf (#19021)
- Raise invalid predicate join_where (#19020)
- Fix nested flag of functions with multiple arguments (#19016)
- Fix projection pushdown bug in IEJOINS (#19015)
- Separate temporal tests (#19012)
- Return the truth values of
ne_missing
andeq_missing
operations for struct instead ofnull
(#18930) - Fix struct broadcasting comparisons (#19003)
- Wrong result on
when().then().otherwise()
on struct when both result are broadcast (#19000) - Improve literals for temporal subclasses (#18998)
- Ensure same fmt in Series/AnyValue to string cast (#18982)
- Return correct value for
when().then().else()
on structs when usingfirst()
\last()
(#18969) - IPC don't write variadic_buffer_counts in blocks, but only dictionaries (#18980)
- Respect allow_threading in TernaryExpr (#18977)
- Make join test order-agnostic (#18975)
- Window function had incorrect output name on ExprIR (#18970)
- Fix
lit().shrink_dtype()
broadcasting (#18958) - Parallel evaluation of
cumulative_eval
(#18959) - Properly implement AnyValue::Binary
into_py
(#18960) - Fix
Expr.over
withorder_by
did not take effect if group keys were sorted (#18947) - Properly fetch type of full None List Series (#18916)
- Incorrect mode for sorted input (#18945)
- Properly choose inner physical type for Array (#18942)
- Disable very old date in timezone test for CI (#18935)
- Infer reshape dims when determining schema (#18923)
- Incorrect broadcasting on list-of-string set ops (#18918)
- Adding
with_row_index()
to previously collected lazy scan does not take effect (#18913) - Properly zip struct validities (#18886)
- Ensure ListPrimitiveBuilder dtype invariant is asserted (#18889)
- Out-of-bounds gather in categorical->int cast (#18897)
- AnyValue Series from Categorical/Enum (#18893)
- Properly cast AnyValue string (#18888)
- Fix SO in json inference (#18887)
- Use proper thread pool in cumulative_eval (#18885)
- Properly calculate duration units (#18869)
- Check values in strict cast Int to Time (#18854)
- Fix typo in DuplicateError error message (#18855)
- Properly merge live- and dead columns in prefiltered (#18862)
- DataFrame plot was raising when some extra keywords were passed to encodings (e.g.
x=alt.X(a, axis=alt.Axis(labelAngle=30))
) (#18836) - Respect strictness in list constructor (#18853)
- Properly broadcast array arithmetic (#18851)
- Throw error for comparison of unequal length series (#18816)
- Raise when parquet file has extra columns and no
select()
was done (#18843) - Replace
DynArgs
with an enum containing all its variants (#18746) - Return empty DF when input is empty json list (#18827)
- Handle AnyValue::Struct to prevent null returns (#18801)
- Struct filter by index (#18778)
- Proper dtype casting for struct embedded categoricals in chunked categoricals (#18815)
- Fixed some error/assertion types (#18811)
- Remove panic in
arr.to_struct
(#18804) - Allow empty sort by columns (#18774)
- Broadcast zip_with for structs (#18770)
- Dropped/shifted rows in parquet scan with
streaming=True
(#18766) - Fix
cum_max
using exception text ofcum_min
for invalid dtype (#18780) - Fix accidental raise on shape 1 (#18748)
📖 Documentation
- Fix docstrings for ATAN2 and ATAN2D SQL functions (#19351)
- Tiny correction post dask-expr (#19354)
- Remove ecosystem viz section since there is one in misc already (#18408)
- Fix typo in custom expressions docs (#19292)
- Add SQL docs for new
QUANTILE_CONT
andQUANTILE_DISC
functions (#19272) - Add marimo to ecosystem.md (#19250)
- Link to main website from banner (#19177)
- Fix example of
as_struct
(#19116) - Clarify difference between bitwise/logical ops (#19180)
- Fix
examples/read_csv
rust example (#19185) - Add non-equi joins to, and revise, joins docs page (#19127)
- Add
Series.first,last,approx_n_unique
to docs (#19146) - Revise and improve 'Concepts' section (#19087)
- Fix example of lazy schema verification (#19059)
- Rewrite 'Getting started' page (#19028)
- Align dates in DataFrame example with Python (#18491)
- Fix
is_not_nan
description (#18985) - Recommend targetDir for rust-analyzer (#18973)
- Typo for
IntoDf
trait (#18933) - Fix broken user-guide API links (#18872)
- Fix minor rogue apostrophes (#18865)
- Fix link to issue tracker and code snippet format in GPU docs (#18850)
- Refactor
docs
directory hierarchy (#18773) - Minor improvements to contributing guide (#18777)
📦 Build system
- Revert PyO3 version back to
0.21
(#19376) - Bump Rust toolchain to
nightly-2024-09-29
(#19006) - Bump
simd-json
to 0.14 (#18999)
🛠️ Other improvements
- Undo conflicting fix (#19463)
- Remove code in
examples
folder in favor of the user guide (#19430) - Add var/std support to new streaming engine (#19406)
- Add streaming groupby for reductions (#19291)
- Add
AlignedBytes
types (#19308) - Don't pickle entire python function for object store keying (#19340)
- Add extra functionality to SharedStorage (#19361)
- Improve error message for Zero-Field Structs with Parquet (#19370)
- Add tracking of async task wait time statistics (#19373)
- Add capability to transmute to SharedStorage (#19353)
- Reduce memcopy in parquet (#19350)
- Purge arrow-rs support (#19312)
- Use size_of/align_of from prelude (#19311)
- Add/fix unordered row decode, change unordered format (#19284)
- Trim sliced-out memory from ListArrays in list arithmetic (#19276)
- Move from
parquet-format-safe
topolars-parquet-format
(#19275) - Purge unused code (#19267)
- Skip flaky test (#19242)
- Feature gate for list arithmetic (#19237)
- Add more tests for list arithmetic (#19225)
- Remove unused IPC async (#19223)
- Make
get_list_builder
infallible (#19217) - Migrate to PyO3 0.22 and released verion of rust-numpy crate (#19199)
- Make expression output type known (#19195)
- Revert "feat(python): Raise an error when users try to use Polars API in a fork()-without-execve() child (#19149) (#19188)
- Zero-Field Structs and DataFrame with Height Property (#19123)
- Reduction -> GroupedReduction for the new streaming engine (#19176)
- Make
pl.repeat
part of the IR (#19152) - Workaround for rust-analyzer bug (#19134)
- Minor CSV bit twiddle nitpick (#19121)
- Use row encoding in asof join (#19125)
- Remove deprecated raw_entry_mut in StringCache (#19126)
- Clean remove_prefix since python3.9 is now the minimum Python (#19070)
- Eliminate some uses of deprecated raw_entry (#19102)
- Migrate to hashbrown 0.15 (#19091)
- Pin hashbrown to 0.14 until migrated (#19076)
- Add new streaming engine to CI (#19051)
- Add WithRowIndexNode to new-streaming engine (#19037)
- Add buffers to zip heads to reduce contention (#19036)
- Fix race condition in DistributorChannel (#19033)
- Mark
schema
arg inread/scan_parquet
as unstable (#19018) - Fix new-streaming
test_lazy_parquet::test_row_index
(#19019) - Preserve scalar in more places (#18898)
- Mention
allow_missing_columns
in error message when column not found (parquet) (#18972) - Fix new-streaming
test_lazy_parquet::test_row_index
(#18978) - Disable CSE-specific test on new streaming engine (#18971)
- Add FixedSizeList equality broadcasting (#18967)
- Divide
ChunkCompare
intoEq
andIneq
variants (#18963) - Another set of new-stream test skip/fixes (#18952)
- Fix/skip variety of new-streaming tests, cont (#18928)
- Fix/skip variety of new-streaming tests (#18924)
- Minor new-streaming test fixes (#18891)
- Make
with_column_unchecked
takeColumn
(#18863) - Keep scalar in more places (#18775)
- Replace
DynArgs
with an enum containing all its variants (#18746) - Fix new-streaming
test_parquet::test_complex_types
(#18829) - Fix zero-length len (#18817)
- Add panic to unchecked DataFrame constructors in debug mode (#18807)
- Add missing implicit datetime alias in ExprIR (#18809)
- Fix topological sort in new streaming engine (#18806)
- Fix new-streaming parquet
test_row_index_projection_pushdown_18463
(#18805) - Remove short-lived / non-CPU bound task spawns on async executor in new-streaming (#18764)
- Fix parquet file metadata is dropped after first DSL->IR conversion (#18789)
- Remove extra hashmap construction in new-streaming parquet (#18792)
- Fix new-streaming parquet on empty parquet (#18763)
- Ensure fallback node gets correct length df even if no columns selected (#18772)
- Fix input independence tests in new-streaming engine (#18771)
- Make DataFrame a Vec of
Column
instead ofSeries
(#18664) - Run benchmark on PR labeled 'needs-bench' (#18737)
- Add pre-filtered decode to new parquet source (#18715)
- Allow polars to pass cargo check on windows (#18672)
- Remove unsafe in polars-json deserialize code (#18725)
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