Robert Nishihara created ARROW-1628: ---------------------------------------
Summary: Incorrect pyarrow serialization of numpy datetimes. Key: ARROW-1628 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-1628 Project: Apache Arrow Issue Type: Bug Components: Python Reporter: Robert Nishihara See https://github.com/ray-project/ray/issues/1041. The issue can be reproduced as follows. {code} import pyarrow as pa import numpy as np t = np.datetime64(datetime.datetime.now()) print(type(t), t) # <class 'numpy.datetime64'> 2017-09-30T09:50:46.089952 t_new = pa.deserialize(pa.serialize(t).to_buffer()) print(type(t_new), t_new) # <class 'int'> 0 {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)