Merge commit 'v0.18.0-114-g6c692ae' into debian

* commit 'v0.18.0-114-g6c692ae': (492 commits)
  BUG: add names parameter to read_excel
  BUG, DEP, DOC: Patch and Align Categorical's Sorting API
  TST: remove ResourceWarnings from stat by auto-closing iterator
  TST: revert some testing additions in pandas-dev#12874, xref pandas-dev#12886
  DOC: v0.18.1 corrections
  BUG: Respect usecols even with empty data
  PERF: Only do case sensitive check when not lower case
  BUG: PeriodIndex count & resample-on-same-freq fix
  DOC: add windows building blog to contributing.rst
  COMPAT: .query/.eval should work w/o numexpr being installed if possible
  Implement Akima1DInterpolator
  DOC: fix code-block ipython highlighting
  BUG:fixed inconsistent behavior of last_valid_index
  ENH: Add Index.str.get_dummies
  TST: Add more Sparse indexing tests
  ENH: Support CustomBusinessHour
  BUG: ensure coercing scalars to when setting as numpy
  BUG: SparseSeries slicing with Ellipsis raises KeyError
  TST: Add numeric coercion tests
  BUG: .str methods with expand=True may raise ValueError if input has name
  ...

Author: yarikoptic

.coveragerc

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # .coveragerc to control coverage.py
 [run]
 branch = False
+omit = */tests/*
 
 [report]
 # Regexes for lines to exclude from consideration
@@ -23,4 +24,4 @@ exclude_lines =
 ignore_errors = False
 
 [html]
-directory = coverage_html_report
+directory = coverage_html_report

CONTRIBUTING.md renamed to .github/CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#### Code Sample, a copy-pastable example if possible
+
+#### Expected Output
+
+#### output of ``pd.show_versions()``
+

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+ - [ ] closes #xxxx
+ - [ ] tests added / passed
+ - [ ] passes ``git diff upstream/master | flake8 --diff``
+ - [ ] whatsnew entry

.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ dist
 # Egg metadata
 *.egg-info
 .eggs
+.pypirc
 
 # tox testing tool
 .tox
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ Thumbs.db
 # Data files #
 ##############
 *.dta
+*.xpt
 *.h5
 pandas/io/*.dat
 pandas/io/*.json

.gitignore

@@ -14,177 +14,167 @@ env:
 
 git:
     # for cloning
-    depth: 100
+    depth: 300
 
 matrix:
     fast_finish: true
     include:
-    - python: 2.6
+    - language: objective-c
+      os: osx
+      compiler: clang
+      osx_image: xcode6.4
       env:
-      - JOB_NAME: "26_nslow_nnet"
-      - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not network and not disabled"
-      - CLIPBOARD=xclip
-      - LOCALE_OVERRIDE="it_IT.UTF-8"
-      - BUILD_TYPE=conda
-      - INSTALL_TEST=true
+        - JOB_NAME: "35_osx"
+        - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not network and not disabled"
+        - BUILD_TYPE=conda
+        - JOB_TAG=_OSX
+        - TRAVIS_PYTHON_VERSION=3.5
     - python: 2.7
       env:
       - JOB_NAME: "27_slow_nnet_LOCALE"
       - NOSE_ARGS="slow and not network and not disabled"
       - LOCALE_OVERRIDE="zh_CN.GB18030"
       - FULL_DEPS=true
       - JOB_TAG=_LOCALE
-      - BUILD_TYPE=conda
     - python: 2.7
       env:
       - JOB_NAME: "27_nslow"
       - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not disabled"
       - FULL_DEPS=true
       - CLIPBOARD_GUI=gtk2
-      - BUILD_TYPE=conda
-      - DOC_BUILD=true # if rst files were changed, build docs in parallel with tests
+      - LINT=true
     - python: 3.4
       env:
       - JOB_NAME: "34_nslow"
       - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not disabled"
       - FULL_DEPS=true
       - CLIPBOARD=xsel
-      - BUILD_TYPE=conda
     - python: 3.5
       env:
       - JOB_NAME: "35_nslow"
       - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not network and not disabled"
       - FULL_DEPS=true
       - CLIPBOARD=xsel
-      - BUILD_TYPE=conda
-    - python: 3.3
-      env:
-      - JOB_NAME: "33_nslow"
-      - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not disabled"
-      - FULL_DEPS=true
-      - CLIPBOARD=xsel
-      - BUILD_TYPE=conda
+      - COVERAGE=true
     - python: 2.7
       env:
       - JOB_NAME: "27_slow"
       - JOB_TAG=_SLOW
       - NOSE_ARGS="slow and not network and not disabled"
       - FULL_DEPS=true
-      - BUILD_TYPE=conda
     - python: 3.4
       env:
       - JOB_NAME: "34_slow"
       - JOB_TAG=_SLOW
       - NOSE_ARGS="slow and not network and not disabled"
       - FULL_DEPS=true
       - CLIPBOARD=xsel
-      - BUILD_TYPE=conda
     - python: 2.7
       env:
       - JOB_NAME: "27_build_test_conda"
       - JOB_TAG=_BUILD_TEST
       - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not disabled"
       - FULL_DEPS=true
-      - BUILD_TYPE=conda
       - BUILD_TEST=true
-    - python: 2.7
+    - python: 3.5
       env:
-      - JOB_NAME: "27_build_test_pydata"
-      - JOB_TAG=_BUILD_TEST
-      - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not disabled"
-      - FULL_DEPS=true
-      - BUILD_TYPE=pydata
-      - BUILD_TEST=true
+      - JOB_NAME: "35_numpy_dev"
+      - JOB_TAG=_NUMPY_DEV
+      - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not network and not disabled"
+      - PANDAS_TESTING_MODE="deprecate"
     - python: 2.7
       env:
-      - JOB_NAME: "27_numpy_master"
-      - JOB_TAG=_NUMPY_DEV_master
+      - JOB_NAME: "27_nslow_nnet_COMPAT"
       - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not network and not disabled"
-      - NUMPY_BUILD=master
-      - BUILD_TYPE=pydata
-      - PANDAS_TESTING_MODE="deprecate"
+      - LOCALE_OVERRIDE="it_IT.UTF-8"
+      - INSTALL_TEST=true
+      - JOB_TAG=_COMPAT
+    - python: 2.7
+      env:
+      - JOB_NAME: "doc_build"
+      - FULL_DEPS=true
+      - DOC_BUILD=true # if rst files were changed, build docs in parallel with tests
+      - JOB_TAG=_DOC_BUILD
     allow_failures:
-      - python: 3.3
-        env:
-        - JOB_NAME: "33_nslow"
-        - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not disabled"
-        - FULL_DEPS=true
-        - CLIPBOARD=xsel
-        - BUILD_TYPE=conda
       - python: 2.7
         env:
         - JOB_NAME: "27_slow"
         - JOB_TAG=_SLOW
         - NOSE_ARGS="slow and not network and not disabled"
         - FULL_DEPS=true
-        - BUILD_TYPE=conda
       - python: 3.4
         env:
         - JOB_NAME: "34_slow"
         - JOB_TAG=_SLOW
         - NOSE_ARGS="slow and not network and not disabled"
         - FULL_DEPS=true
         - CLIPBOARD=xsel
-        - BUILD_TYPE=conda
-      - python: 2.7
-        env:
-        - JOB_NAME: "27_numpy_master"
-        - JOB_TAG=_NUMPY_DEV_master
-        - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not network and not disabled"
-        - NUMPY_BUILD=master
-        - BUILD_TYPE=pydata
-        - PANDAS_TESTING_MODE="deprecate"
       - python: 2.7
         env:
         - JOB_NAME: "27_build_test_conda"
         - JOB_TAG=_BUILD_TEST
         - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not disabled"
         - FULL_DEPS=true
-        - BUILD_TYPE=conda
         - BUILD_TEST=true
+      - python: 3.5
+        env:
+        - JOB_NAME: "35_numpy_dev"
+        - JOB_TAG=_NUMPY_DEV
+        - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not network and not disabled"
+        - PANDAS_TESTING_MODE="deprecate"
       - python: 2.7
         env:
-        - JOB_NAME: "27_build_test_pydata"
-        - JOB_TAG=_BUILD_TEST
-        - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not disabled"
+        - JOB_NAME: "27_nslow_nnet_COMPAT"
+        - NOSE_ARGS="not slow and not network and not disabled"
+        - LOCALE_OVERRIDE="it_IT.UTF-8"
+        - INSTALL_TEST=true
+        - JOB_TAG=_COMPAT
+      - python: 2.7
+        env:
+        - JOB_NAME: "doc_build"
         - FULL_DEPS=true
-        - BUILD_TYPE=pydata
-        - BUILD_TEST=true
+        - DOC_BUILD=true
+        - JOB_TAG=_DOC_BUILD
 
 before_install:
   - echo "before_install"
   - echo $VIRTUAL_ENV
   - export PATH="$HOME/miniconda/bin:$PATH"
-  - sudo apt-get install ccache
   - df -h
   - date
   - pwd
   - uname -a
   - python -V
-  - ci/before_install.sh
-  # Xvfb stuff for clipboard functionality; see the travis-ci documentation
+# git info & get tags
+  - git --version
+  - git tag
+  - ci/before_install_travis.sh
   - export DISPLAY=:99.0
-  - sh -e /etc/init.d/xvfb start
 
 install:
-  - echo "install"
+  - echo "install start"
   - ci/prep_ccache.sh
-  - ci/install_${BUILD_TYPE}.sh
+  - ci/install_travis.sh
   - ci/submit_ccache.sh
+  - echo "install done"
 
 before_script:
-  - mysql -e 'create database pandas_nosetest;'
-  - psql -c 'create database pandas_nosetest;' -U postgres
+  - source activate pandas && pip install codecov
+  - ci/install_db.sh
 
 script:
-  - echo "script"
-  - ci/run_build_docs.sh &
+  - echo "script start"
+  - ci/run_build_docs.sh
   - ci/script.sh
-# nothing here, or failed tests won't fail travis
+  - ci/lint.sh
+  - echo "script done"
+
+after_success:
+  - source activate pandas && codecov
 
 after_script:
+  - echo "after_script start"
   - ci/install_test.sh
-  - if [ -f /tmp/doc.log ]; then cat /tmp/doc.log; fi
   - source activate pandas && ci/print_versions.py
   - ci/print_skipped.py /tmp/nosetests.xml
-  - ci/after_script.sh
+  - echo "after_script done"

.travis.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+Copyright (c) 2015 Jared Hobbs
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
+this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
+the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
+use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies
+of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do
+so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.

LICENSES/SAS7BDAT_LICENSE

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+<div align="center">
+  <img src="http://pandas.pydata.org/_static/pandas_horizontal_web.png"><br>
+</div>
+
+-----------------
+
 # pandas: powerful Python data analysis toolkit
 
 <table>
@@ -20,9 +26,20 @@
   <td>Build Status</td>
   <td>
     <a href="https://travis-ci.org/pydata/pandas">
-    <img src="https://travis-ci.org/pydata/pandas.svg?branch=master" alt="build status" />
+    <img src="https://travis-ci.org/pydata/pandas.svg?branch=master" alt="travis build status" />
     </a>
   </td>
+</tr>
+  <td></td>
+  <td>
+    <a href="https://ci.appveyor.com/project/jreback/pandas-465">
+    <img src="https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/iblk29s98quexwxi/branch/master?svg=true" alt="appveyor build status" />
+    </a>
+  </td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+  <td>Coverage</td>
+  <td><img src="https://codecov.io/github/pydata/pandas/coverage.svg?branch=master" alt="coverage" /></td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
   <td>Conda</td>