Jeff Reback

the patch by @femtotrader looks fine if u want to submit a PR with tests

@femtotrader managing multiple repos FOR a single project is generally a nightmare. Packaging up 1 thing is hard enough.

no tests needed updating?

@GKjohns welcome for a pull request to fix

i disagree here sure we should dispatch to pyarrow for it's known date parsing but (and this may not be simple) we can always post process to replicate what our...

yep suooort argument makes sense +1 on proceeding for marco summary

bool is a problem as doesn't play nice with missing values could certain return Boolean this would be a breaking change and so needs to wait for 2.0 (i think...

cc @ywang007

the api should match pd.get_dummies here

seems fine, does this need backport?