Preserve nullable dtypes for string predicates and numeric methods - #24075
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WalkthroughUpdated nullable string accessors to preserve pandas-compatible boolean and integer results. Expanded parity coverage for string methods and ChangesNullable string parity
Priority: ⬇️ Low Estimated code review effort: 3 (Moderate) | ~20 minutes Merge Risk: 🔵 Low · up to Nullable string predicates and numeric methods now preserve pandas-compatible result dtypes. Functional parity coverage is expanded, but the new full-column nullable conversion has no supplied performance coverage and may add bounded overhead for affected workloads. Suggested reviewers: 🚥 Pre-merge checks | ✅ 4 | ❌ 1❌ Failed checks (1 warning)
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In `@python/cudf/cudf/core/accessors/string.py`:
- Line 129: Add focused benchmarks covering nullable integer casting in the
string length and count operations, using both Python-backed and PyArrow-backed
nullable string inputs. Add corresponding unit tests to verify the nullable
results, and place the benchmarks with the existing accessor benchmark suite
while exercising the astype(pd.Int64Dtype()) path.
In `@python/cudf/cudf/tests/series/accessors/test_str.py`:
- Around line 69-97: Expand the string-accessor parity tests, including
test_string_predicate_extension_dtype, with empty, all-null, and single-element
input fixtures alongside the existing mixed input. Ensure numeric predicates
such as isdigit, isnumeric, and isalnum cover both
pd.StringDtype(storage="pyarrow", na_value=np.nan) and
pd.ArrowDtype(pa.string()), while preserving dtype and result parity assertions.
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| and self._column.dtype.na_value is pd.NA | ||
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| # Nullable string methods return pandas' nullable 64-bit integers. | ||
| new_col = new_col.astype(pd.Int64Dtype()) |
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🚀 Performance & Scalability | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win
Add a benchmark for the nullable integer cast.
new_col.astype(pd.Int64Dtype()) can allocate and copy a full result column for every nullable str.len and str.count call. Add a focused benchmark for both Python-backed and PyArrow-backed nullable strings.
As per coding guidelines, add unit tests and unit benchmarks.
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In `@python/cudf/cudf/core/accessors/string.py` at line 129, Add focused
benchmarks covering nullable integer casting in the string length and count
operations, using both Python-backed and PyArrow-backed nullable string inputs.
Add corresponding unit tests to verify the nullable results, and place the
benchmarks with the existing accessor benchmark suite while exercising the
astype(pd.Int64Dtype()) path.
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Source: Coding guidelines
| @pytest.mark.parametrize( | ||
| "dtype", | ||
| [ | ||
| pd.StringDtype(storage="python"), | ||
| pd.StringDtype(storage="pyarrow"), | ||
| pd.StringDtype(storage="pyarrow", na_value=np.nan), | ||
| pd.ArrowDtype(pa.string()), | ||
| ], | ||
| ) | ||
| @pytest.mark.parametrize( | ||
| "method,args", | ||
| [ | ||
| ("contains", ("a",)), | ||
| ("startswith", ("a",)), | ||
| ("endswith", ("a",)), | ||
| ("isdigit", ()), | ||
| ("isnumeric", ()), | ||
| ("isalnum", ()), | ||
| ], | ||
| ) | ||
| def test_string_predicate_extension_dtype(dtype, method, args): | ||
| ps = pd.Series(["a", None, "12"], dtype=dtype) | ||
| gs = cudf.from_pandas(ps) | ||
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| expected = getattr(ps.str, method)(*args) | ||
| result = getattr(gs.str, method)(*args) | ||
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| assert result.dtype == expected.dtype | ||
| assert_eq(result, expected) |
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🎯 Functional Correctness | 🟡 Minor | ⚡ Quick win
Add the missing dtype and input-shape cases.
Add empty, all-null, and single-element fixtures to both parity tests. Add numeric-method coverage for pd.StringDtype(storage="pyarrow", na_value=np.nan) and pd.ArrowDtype(pa.string()). These inputs exercise distinct dtype and null-propagation paths.
As per coding guidelines, cover empty, all-null, single-element, and mixed-type cases in Python string-accessor tests.
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In `@python/cudf/cudf/tests/series/accessors/test_str.py` around lines 69 - 97,
Expand the string-accessor parity tests, including
test_string_predicate_extension_dtype, with empty, all-null, and single-element
input fixtures alongside the existing mixed input. Ensure numeric predicates
such as isdigit, isnumeric, and isalnum cover both
pd.StringDtype(storage="pyarrow", na_value=np.nan) and
pd.ArrowDtype(pa.string()), while preserving dtype and result parity assertions.
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Source: Coding guidelines
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Align the RAPIDS 26.12 pip devcontainers with the published UCX 1.21.0 multiarch base images. The 1.19.0 tags do not exist for this release.
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Description
Fix the nullable-string result dtype group in
NODEIDS_TO_SKIP_WHEN_SHARDED(#22992).Pandas
StringDtype(storage="pyarrow")is not anArrowDtype: its string predicates return nullableBooleanDtype, and its numeric string methods return nullableInt64Dtype.StringMethodsoperations, preserving actualArrowDtyperesults, cuDF-only methods, and nested-list metadata.between, andvalue_countsby leaving shared dtype propagation unchanged from main. The earlier shared-helper change caused the CI regressions addressed by this update.No CPU fallback, new compatibility-mode guards, devcontainer changes, or third-party-job changes are added.
Validation
Verified using the failing job's exact CI container image and PR cuDF wheels (cuDF 26.12 nightly, pandas 3.0.5), with the changed Python implementation deployed into the installed package.
An expanded exploratory check confirmed an unrelated existing
str.istitle()missing-value issue for NaN-based strings is unchanged before/after this fix. That separate behavior is not claimed fixed here.