I agree with everything on this list, including my always neglected DataStreams project.
I think it would be nice to get rid of expression-based indexing + select and focus on getting something like LINQ working. For another interesting perspective, check out the nearly created query function in Pandas, which takes in strings rather than expressions as inputs. — John On Jan 21, 2014, at 4:42 AM, Tom Short <[email protected]> wrote: > I also agree with your approach, John. Based on your criteria, here > are some other things to consider for the chopping block. > > - expression-based indexing > - NamedArray (you already have an issue on this) > - with, within, based_on and variants > - @transform, @DataFrame > - select, filter > - DataStream > > Many of these were attempts to ease syntax via delayed evaluation. We > can either do without or try to implement something like LINQ.
