Wei Ji

Windows test failures for test_accessor_sliced_datacube and test_grdview_drapegrid_dataarray

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**Description of the problem** Two unit tests have been failing consistenly on the Windows CI tests (both the regular and Dev versions). See e.g. https://github.com/GenericMappingTools/pygmt/runs/7890620920?check_suite_focus=true#step:11:661 **Full code that generated the...

Missing docstring of IterDataPipes in functional form

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### 🐛 Describe the bug When using an IterDataPipe in their functional form as recommended in https://pytorch.org/data/0.4/torchdata.datapipes.iter.html#torchdata.datapipes.iter.IterDataPipe, users have to write something like `dp.batch(...)`. However, when looking at the docstring...

QST: Reading GeoParquet (over Azure)

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Hi there, I've been trying at to read a GeoParquet file using `pyogrio` and was wondering if: 1. It's actually possible with `pyogrio`, because looking at https://pyogrio.readthedocs.io/en/latest/supported_formats.html#read-support, reading GeoParquet should...

Slicing multiple data layers or band channels with different spatial resolutions

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### Is your feature request related to a problem? To enable chipping/batching datasets with different spatial resolutions, each dataset (either an `xarray.DataArray` or `xarray.Dataset`) currently needs to be sliced separately...

pyarrow: Support pyarrow array with string type as input

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**Description of proposed changes** Check that [`pyarrow.array`](https://arrow.apache.org/docs/13.0/python/generated/pyarrow.array.html) objects of [string type](https://arrow.apache.org/docs/13.0/python/generated/pyarrow.string.html) can be passed to PyGMT modules/functions. This PR also adds type hints to the docstring of the `put_strings` method...

Benchmark performance of PyGMT functions

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### Description of the desired feature We are attempting some big refactoring steps in PyGMT to avoid the use of temporary intermediate files #2730, and will also be performing some...

pyarrow: Check compatibility of pyarrow.array and pyarrow.table with numeric and timestamp types

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**Description of proposed changes** Check that [`pyarrow.array`](https://arrow.apache.org/docs/13.0/python/generated/pyarrow.array.html) and [`pyarrow.table`](https://arrow.apache.org/docs/13.0/python/generated/pyarrow.table.html) objects of various types (uint/int/timestamp) can be passed to PyGMT modules/functions. TODO: - [x] Initial compatibility check of `pyarrow.array` by adding...

Support PyArrow arrays and dataframes

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### Description of the desired feature [Apache Arrow](https://arrow.apache.org/docs/index.html) is an in-memory format that is starting to become a common exchange format between different libraries in Python and other programming languages....

Gallery example for histogram/plot showing bit and hachure patterns

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### Description of the desired feature Some functions like [`histogram`](https://www.pygmt.org/v0.8.0/api/generated/pygmt.Figure.histogram.html) and [`plot`](https://www.pygmt.org/v0.8.0/api/generated/pygmt.Figure.plot.html) have a `-Gp` or `-GP` option (in PyGMT, `-G` is aliased to `fill` after #1617) that sets bit...

Deciding on default grid registration and grid type for PyGMT

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**Description of the problem** PyGMT currently assumes `xarray.DataArray` grids as gridline registered (`GMT_GRID_NODE_REG`), and of cartesian type (`GMT_GRID_IS_CARTESIAN`). This hardcoding has very likely resulted in the issue reported by @MarkWieczorek...