On Wed, Aug 30, 2023 at 4:25 AM Ralf Gommers <ralf.gomm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Aug 29, 2023 at 4:08 PM Nathan <nathan.goldb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The NEP was merged in draft form, see below. >> >> https://numpy.org/neps/nep-0055-string_dtype.html >> > > This is a really nice NEP, thanks Nathan! I see that questions and > constructive feedback is still coming in on GitHub, but for now it seems > like everyone is pretty happy with moving forward with implementing this > new dtype in NumPy. > > Cheers, > Rafl > To echo Ralf comments, thank you for this very well-written proposal! I particularly appreciate the detailed consideration of how to handle different models of missing values. Overall, I am very excited about this work. A UTF8 dtype in NumPy is long overdue, and will bring significant benefits to the entire scientific Python ecosystem.
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