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Rok Mihevc commented on ARROW-370: ---------------------------------- This issue has been migrated to [issue #15933|https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/15933] on GitHub. Please see the [migration documentation|https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/14542] for further details. > Python: Pandas conversion from `datetime.date` columns > ------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: ARROW-370 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-370 > Project: Apache Arrow > Issue Type: New Feature > Components: Python > Reporter: Uwe Korn > Assignee: Uwe Korn > Priority: Major > Labels: newbie > Fix For: 0.2.0 > > > It seems to be a common practice to store some columns as Python > {{datetime.date}} to avoid issues with far future/past dates in Pandas. We > can natively store this data in Arrow as well in Parquet but there is no > conversion available yet. A simple way could be to provide a path > pandas.Series -> numpy.ndarray(datetime64[D]) -> arrow.Array(DATE)) -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.10#820010)