Nick Riasanovsky

So the core of this issue is the types.Bytes being ArrayCompatable. However, this particular issue is related to `_make_constant_bytes` setting `bstr.shape` and `bstr.strides` to null. In case the Bytes refactoring...

@esc That links back to this issue. Do you mean #8306? If so yes that fixes it. However, this should also be fixed as part of a general Bytes refactoring...

Given that this bug has likely been here for a very long time and hasn't been reported, I think its fair to say that bytes are not a hugely used...

> Can you add a test for literal list? Right now this test won't work because there is no Literal subclass defined for lists, leading to the error message: ```python...

I added an example of the mutable check. I'm of the opinion that this is probably important, but complicated, so it needs to be investigated with an actual mutable literal...

@sfc-gh-mkeller Sorry if this is not the right place to ask this question. If you run a describe with the Python connector does it provide this metadata as well? If...

@sfc-gh-mkeller Thanks for the response. I was hoping that based on your comment "will get INT8 from our back-end based on the extra metadata it has access to" that it...

Here is an example of the impact of dictionary encoded string arrays using Bodo. ```python3 In [1]: df = pd.DataFrame({"A": ["abc", "df"] * 100000}) In [2]: df.info() RangeIndex: 200000 entries,...

> +1 for merge request. > I am getting this error as well when trying to do `df.to_sql` if any table in schema contains a GEOGRAPHY column. +1 on the...

> Thanks for the patch. It's probably going to need a rebase on #8124 which is scheduled for 0.56, will hold off review until that makes it to mainline. My...