Junyuan Chen

Hi! It sounds like the problems you mention occur **after** the file is loaded, right? Currently, the value types are determined based on the variable-specific metadata in the file. So,...

@RagavRajan Thank you for reporting this. The current version requires users to deal with any `Missing` before calling `writestat`. I am aware of this issue, which is inconvenient and unintuitive...

@andreasnoack Thanks! I should modify the title to avoid confusion, as this issue now becomes a reminder for things that may be considered for future v0.3.x.

Well, the reason why value labels over strings are not allowed here (intentionally) is because `libreadstat` requires the values attached with value labels to be either `Int32` or `Char` from...

Interesting. I am not sure where `haven` stores the `author` attribute if it's not something special about `xpt` files.