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Wes McKinney closed ARROW-6414. ------------------------------- Resolution: Won't Fix These functions are now deprecated > [Python] pyarrow cannot (de)serialise an empty MultiIndex-ed column DataFrame > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: ARROW-6414 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-6414 > Project: Apache Arrow > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Python > Affects Versions: 0.14.0 > Reporter: Stephen Gowdy > Priority: Major > > If you have an empty multiindex columns in a pandas dataframe pyarrow cannot > serialise and deserialise it. Example code is below to show this. > {code:python} > import pandas as pd > import pyarrow as pa > columns = pd.MultiIndex.from_tuples([('a', 'b', 'c')]) > df = pd.DataFrame(columns = columns) > df = df[[]] > pa.deserialize_pandas(pa.serialize_pandas(df).to_pybytes()) > ... > AttributeError: 'dict' object has no attribute 'dtype' > {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.3.4#803005)