Sounds reasonable. As a temporary measure for people who want that functionality immediately, I've taken a stab at wrapping pandas in a Julia package (just as pyplot does for matplotlib), at https://github.com/malmaud/pandas.
On Thursday, January 23, 2014 10:17:40 AM UTC-5, John Myles White wrote: > > Yeah, at some point in the future I’d like to see if we can imitate the > experimental query() and eval() methods from Pandas. > > It’s the fact that those methods were just recently introduced which made > me decide we needed to stop spending time on getting them working right > now. We’re way behind Pandas in terms of performance and reliability, so > it’s a bad idea for us to try being as feature complete until we catch up. > > — John > > On Jan 23, 2014, at 6:37 AM, Jonathan Malmaud <mal...@gmail.com<javascript:>> > wrote: > > > Pandas has a 'query' method ( > http://pandas.pydata.org/pandas-docs/dev/indexing.html#indexing-query) > which uses the Python numexpr package for delayed evaluation (if i > understand what you mean by that in this context). > >
