v0.17.1.txt

.. _whatsnew_0171:

v0.17.1 (November ??, 2015)
---------------------------

This is a minor bug-fix release from 0.17.0 and includes a a large number of
bug fixes along several new features, enhancements, and performance improvements.
We recommend that all users upgrade to this version.

Highlights include:

.. contents:: What's new in v0.17.1
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.. _whatsnew_0171.enhancements:

Enhancements
~~~~~~~~~~~~

.. _whatsnew_0171.enhancements.other:

Other Enhancements
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

- :func:`~pandas.io.parsers.read_csv` and :func:`~pandas.io.parsers.read_table` now
  also accept :class:`python:pathlib.Path`, or :class:`py:py._path.local.LocalPath`
  for the ``filepath_or_buffer`` argument. (:issue:`11051`)

.. _whatsnew_0171.api:

API changes
~~~~~~~~~~~

.. _whatsnew_0171.deprecations:

Deprecations
^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. _whatsnew_0171.performance:

Performance Improvements
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

.. _whatsnew_0171.bug_fixes:

Bug Fixes
~~~~~~~~~