test_period.py

"""Tests suite for Period handling.

Parts derived from scikits.timeseries code, original authors:
- Pierre Gerard-Marchant & Matt Knox
- pierregm_at_uga_dot_edu - mattknow_ca_at_hotmail_dot_com

"""

from unittest import TestCase
from datetime import datetime, date, timedelta
import unittest

from numpy.ma.testutils import assert_equal

from pandas import Timestamp
from pandas.tseries.frequencies import MONTHS, DAYS
from pandas.tseries.period import Period, PeriodIndex, period_range
from pandas.tseries.index import DatetimeIndex, date_range, Index
from pandas.tseries.tools import to_datetime
import pandas.tseries.period as pmod

import pandas.core.datetools as datetools
import pandas as pd
import numpy as np
from numpy.random import randn
from pandas.compat import range, lrange, lmap, zip

from pandas import Series, TimeSeries, DataFrame
from pandas.util.testing import(assert_series_equal, assert_almost_equal,
                                assertRaisesRegexp)
import pandas.util.testing as tm
from pandas import compat
from numpy.testing import assert_array_equal


class TestPeriodProperties(TestCase):
    "Test properties such as year, month, weekday, etc...."
    #
    def __init__(self, *args, **kwds):
        TestCase.__init__(self, *args, **kwds)

    def test_quarterly_negative_ordinals(self):
        p = Period(ordinal=-1, freq='Q-DEC')
        self.assertEquals(p.year, 1969)
        self.assertEquals(p.quarter, 4)

        p = Period(ordinal=-2, freq='Q-DEC')
        self.assertEquals(p.year, 1969)
        self.assertEquals(p.quarter, 3)

        p = Period(ordinal=-2, freq='M')
        self.assertEquals(p.year, 1969)
        self.assertEquals(p.month, 11)

    def test_period_cons_quarterly(self):
        # bugs in scikits.timeseries
        for month in MONTHS:
            freq = 'Q-%s' % month
            exp = Period('1989Q3', freq=freq)
            self.assert_('1989Q3' in str(exp))
            stamp = exp.to_timestamp('D', how='end')
            p = Period(stamp, freq=freq)
            self.assertEquals(p, exp)

    def test_period_cons_annual(self):
        # bugs in scikits.timeseries
        for month in MONTHS:
            freq = 'A-%s' % month
            exp = Period('1989', freq=freq)
            stamp = exp.to_timestamp('D', how='end') + timedelta(days=30)
            p = Period(stamp, freq=freq)
            self.assertEquals(p, exp + 1)

    def test_period_cons_weekly(self):
        for num in range(10, 17):
            daystr = '2011-02-%d' % num
            for day in DAYS:
                freq = 'W-%s' % day

                result = Period(daystr, freq=freq)
                expected = Period(daystr, freq='D').asfreq(freq)
                self.assertEquals(result, expected)

    def test_timestamp_tz_arg(self):
        import pytz
        p = Period('1/1/2005', freq='M').to_timestamp(tz='Europe/Brussels')
        self.assertEqual(p.tz,
                         pytz.timezone('Europe/Brussels').normalize(p).tzinfo)

    def test_period_constructor(self):
        i1 = Period('1/1/2005', freq='M')
        i2 = Period('Jan 2005')

        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)

        i1 = Period('2005', freq='A')
        i2 = Period('2005')
        i3 = Period('2005', freq='a')

        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)
        self.assertEquals(i1, i3)

        i4 = Period('2005', freq='M')
        i5 = Period('2005', freq='m')

        self.assertRaises(ValueError, i1.__ne__, i4)
        self.assertEquals(i4, i5)

        i1 = Period.now('Q')
        i2 = Period(datetime.now(), freq='Q')
        i3 = Period.now('q')

        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)
        self.assertEquals(i1, i3)

        # Biz day construction, roll forward if non-weekday
        i1 = Period('3/10/12', freq='B')
        i2 = Period('3/12/12', freq='D')
        self.assertEquals(i1, i2.asfreq('B'))

        i3 = Period('3/10/12', freq='b')
        self.assertEquals(i1, i3)

        i1 = Period(year=2005, quarter=1, freq='Q')
        i2 = Period('1/1/2005', freq='Q')
        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)

        i1 = Period(year=2005, quarter=3, freq='Q')
        i2 = Period('9/1/2005', freq='Q')
        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)

        i1 = Period(year=2005, month=3, day=1, freq='D')
        i2 = Period('3/1/2005', freq='D')
        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)

        i3 = Period(year=2005, month=3, day=1, freq='d')
        self.assertEquals(i1, i3)

        i1 = Period(year=2012, month=3, day=10, freq='B')
        i2 = Period('3/12/12', freq='B')
        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)

        i1 = Period('2005Q1')
        i2 = Period(year=2005, quarter=1, freq='Q')
        i3 = Period('2005q1')
        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)
        self.assertEquals(i1, i3)

        i1 = Period('05Q1')
        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)
        lower = Period('05q1')
        self.assertEquals(i1, lower)

        i1 = Period('1Q2005')
        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)
        lower = Period('1q2005')
        self.assertEquals(i1, lower)

        i1 = Period('1Q05')
        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)
        lower = Period('1q05')
        self.assertEquals(i1, lower)

        i1 = Period('4Q1984')
        self.assertEquals(i1.year, 1984)
        lower = Period('4q1984')
        self.assertEquals(i1, lower)

        i1 = Period('1982', freq='min')
        i2 = Period('1982', freq='MIN')
        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)
        i2 = Period('1982', freq=('Min', 1))
        self.assertEquals(i1, i2)

        expected = Period('2007-01', freq='M')
        i1 = Period('200701', freq='M')
        self.assertEqual(i1, expected)

        i1 = Period('200701', freq='M')
        self.assertEqual(i1, expected)

        i1 = Period(200701, freq='M')
        self.assertEqual(i1, expected)

        i1 = Period(ordinal=200701, freq='M')
        self.assertEqual(i1.year, 18695)

        i1 = Period(datetime(2007, 1, 1), freq='M')
        i2 = Period('200701', freq='M')
        self.assertEqual(i1, i2)

        i1 = Period(date(2007, 1, 1), freq='M')
        i2 = Period(datetime(2007, 1, 1), freq='M')
        self.assertEqual(i1, i2)

        self.assertRaises(ValueError, Period, ordinal=200701)

        self.assertRaises(KeyError, Period, '2007-1-1', freq='X')

    def test_freq_str(self):
        i1 = Period('1982', freq='Min')
        self.assert_(i1.freq[0] != '1')

    def test_repr(self):
        p = Period('Jan-2000')
        self.assert_('2000-01' in repr(p))

        p = Period('2000-12-15')
        self.assert_('2000-12-15' in repr(p))

    def test_millisecond_repr(self):
        p = Period('2000-01-01 12:15:02.123')

        self.assertEquals("Period('2000-01-01 12:15:02.123', 'L')", repr(p))

    def test_microsecond_repr(self):
        p = Period('2000-01-01 12:15:02.123567')

        self.assertEquals("Period('2000-01-01 12:15:02.123567', 'U')", repr(p))

    def test_strftime(self):
        p = Period('2000-1-1 12:34:12', freq='S')
        res = p.strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
        self.assertEqual(res,  '2000-01-01 12:34:12')
        tm.assert_isinstance(res, compat.text_type) # GH3363

    def test_sub_delta(self):
        left, right = Period('2011', freq='A'), Period('2007', freq='A')
        result = left - right
        self.assertEqual(result, 4)

        self.assertRaises(ValueError, left.__sub__,
                          Period('2007-01', freq='M'))

    def test_to_timestamp(self):
        p = Period('1982', freq='A')
        start_ts = p.to_timestamp(how='S')
        aliases = ['s', 'StarT', 'BEGIn']
        for a in aliases:
            self.assertEquals(start_ts, p.to_timestamp('D', how=a))

        end_ts = p.to_timestamp(how='E')
        aliases = ['e', 'end', 'FINIsH']
        for a in aliases:
            self.assertEquals(end_ts, p.to_timestamp('D', how=a))

        from_lst = ['A', 'Q', 'M', 'W', 'B',
                    'D', 'H', 'Min', 'S']

        def _ex(p):
            return Timestamp((p + 1).start_time.value - 1)

        for i, fcode in enumerate(from_lst):
            p = Period('1982', freq=fcode)
            result = p.to_timestamp().to_period(fcode)
            self.assertEquals(result, p)

            self.assertEquals(p.start_time, p.to_timestamp(how='S'))

            self.assertEquals(p.end_time, _ex(p))

        # Frequency other than daily

        p = Period('1985', freq='A')

        result = p.to_timestamp('H', how='end')
        expected = datetime(1985, 12, 31, 23)
        self.assertEquals(result, expected)

        result = p.to_timestamp('T', how='end')
        expected = datetime(1985, 12, 31, 23, 59)
        self.assertEquals(result, expected)

        result = p.to_timestamp(how='end')
        expected = datetime(1985, 12, 31)
        self.assertEquals(result, expected)

        expected = datetime(1985, 1, 1)
        result = p.to_timestamp('H', how='start')
        self.assertEquals(result, expected)
        result = p.to_timestamp('T', how='start')
        self.assertEquals(result, expected)
        result = p.to_timestamp('S', how='start')
        self.assertEquals(result, expected)

        assertRaisesRegexp(ValueError, 'Only mult == 1',  p.to_timestamp, '5t')

    def test_start_time(self):
        freq_lst = ['A', 'Q', 'M', 'D', 'H', 'T', 'S']
        xp = datetime(2012, 1, 1)
        for f in freq_lst:
            p = Period('2012', freq=f)
            self.assertEquals(p.start_time, xp)
        self.assertEquals(Period('2012', freq='B').start_time,
                          datetime(2011, 12, 30))
        self.assertEquals(Period('2012', freq='W').start_time,
                          datetime(2011, 12, 26))

    def test_end_time(self):
        p = Period('2012', freq='A')

        def _ex(*args):
            return Timestamp(Timestamp(datetime(*args)).value - 1)

        xp = _ex(2013, 1, 1)
        self.assertEquals(xp, p.end_time)

        p = Period('2012', freq='Q')
        xp = _ex(2012, 4, 1)
        self.assertEquals(xp, p.end_time)

        p = Period('2012', freq='M')
        xp = _ex(2012, 2, 1)
        self.assertEquals(xp, p.end_time)

        xp = _ex(2012, 1, 2)
        p = Period('2012', freq='D')
        self.assertEquals(p.end_time, xp)

        xp = _ex(2012, 1, 1, 1)
        p = Period('2012', freq='H')
        self.assertEquals(p.end_time, xp)

        xp = _ex(2012, 1, 2)
        self.assertEquals(Period('2012', freq='B').end_time, xp)

        xp = _ex(2012, 1, 2)
        self.assertEquals(Period('2012', freq='W').end_time, xp)

    def test_anchor_week_end_time(self):
        def _ex(*args):
            return Timestamp(Timestamp(datetime(*args)).value - 1)

        p = Period('2013-1-1', 'W-SAT')
        xp = _ex(2013, 1, 6)
        self.assertEquals(p.end_time, xp)

    def test_properties_annually(self):
        # Test properties on Periods with annually frequency.
        a_date = Period(freq='A', year=2007)
        assert_equal(a_date.year, 2007)

    def test_properties_quarterly(self):
        # Test properties on Periods with daily frequency.
        qedec_date = Period(freq="Q-DEC", year=2007, quarter=1)
        qejan_date = Period(freq="Q-JAN", year=2007, quarter=1)
        qejun_date = Period(freq="Q-JUN", year=2007, quarter=1)
        #
        for x in range(3):
            for qd in (qedec_date, qejan_date, qejun_date):
                assert_equal((qd + x).qyear, 2007)
                assert_equal((qd + x).quarter, x + 1)

    def test_properties_monthly(self):
        # Test properties on Periods with daily frequency.
        m_date = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=1)
        for x in range(11):
            m_ival_x = m_date + x
            assert_equal(m_ival_x.year, 2007)
            if 1 <= x + 1 <= 3:
                assert_equal(m_ival_x.quarter, 1)
            elif 4 <= x + 1 <= 6:
                assert_equal(m_ival_x.quarter, 2)
            elif 7 <= x + 1 <= 9:
                assert_equal(m_ival_x.quarter, 3)
            elif 10 <= x + 1 <= 12:
                assert_equal(m_ival_x.quarter, 4)
            assert_equal(m_ival_x.month, x + 1)

    def test_properties_weekly(self):
        # Test properties on Periods with daily frequency.
        w_date = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=7)
        #
        assert_equal(w_date.year, 2007)
        assert_equal(w_date.quarter, 1)
        assert_equal(w_date.month, 1)
        assert_equal(w_date.week, 1)
        assert_equal((w_date - 1).week, 52)

    def test_properties_daily(self):
        # Test properties on Periods with daily frequency.
        b_date = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        #
        assert_equal(b_date.year, 2007)
        assert_equal(b_date.quarter, 1)
        assert_equal(b_date.month, 1)
        assert_equal(b_date.day, 1)
        assert_equal(b_date.weekday, 0)
        assert_equal(b_date.dayofyear, 1)
        #
        d_date = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        #
        assert_equal(d_date.year, 2007)
        assert_equal(d_date.quarter, 1)
        assert_equal(d_date.month, 1)
        assert_equal(d_date.day, 1)
        assert_equal(d_date.weekday, 0)
        assert_equal(d_date.dayofyear, 1)

    def test_properties_hourly(self):
        # Test properties on Periods with hourly frequency.
        h_date = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1, hour=0)
        #
        assert_equal(h_date.year, 2007)
        assert_equal(h_date.quarter, 1)
        assert_equal(h_date.month, 1)
        assert_equal(h_date.day, 1)
        assert_equal(h_date.weekday, 0)
        assert_equal(h_date.dayofyear, 1)
        assert_equal(h_date.hour, 0)
        #

    def test_properties_minutely(self):
        # Test properties on Periods with minutely frequency.
        t_date = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1, hour=0,
                        minute=0)
        #
        assert_equal(t_date.quarter, 1)
        assert_equal(t_date.month, 1)
        assert_equal(t_date.day, 1)
        assert_equal(t_date.weekday, 0)
        assert_equal(t_date.dayofyear, 1)
        assert_equal(t_date.hour, 0)
        assert_equal(t_date.minute, 0)

    def test_properties_secondly(self):
        # Test properties on Periods with secondly frequency.
        s_date = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                        hour=0, minute=0, second=0)
        #
        assert_equal(s_date.year, 2007)
        assert_equal(s_date.quarter, 1)
        assert_equal(s_date.month, 1)
        assert_equal(s_date.day, 1)
        assert_equal(s_date.weekday, 0)
        assert_equal(s_date.dayofyear, 1)
        assert_equal(s_date.hour, 0)
        assert_equal(s_date.minute, 0)
        assert_equal(s_date.second, 0)

    def test_pnow(self):
        dt = datetime.now()

        val = pmod.pnow('D')
        exp = Period(dt, freq='D')
        self.assertEquals(val, exp)

    def test_constructor_corner(self):
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, Period, year=2007, month=1,
                          freq='2M')

        self.assertRaises(ValueError, Period, datetime.now())
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, Period, datetime.now().date())
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, Period, 1.6, freq='D')
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, Period, ordinal=1.6, freq='D')
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, Period, ordinal=2, value=1, freq='D')
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, Period)
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, Period, month=1)

        p = Period('2007-01-01', freq='D')

        result = Period(p, freq='A')
        exp = Period('2007', freq='A')
        self.assertEquals(result, exp)

    def test_constructor_infer_freq(self):
        p = Period('2007-01-01')
        self.assert_(p.freq == 'D')

        p = Period('2007-01-01 07')
        self.assert_(p.freq == 'H')

        p = Period('2007-01-01 07:10')
        self.assert_(p.freq == 'T')

        p = Period('2007-01-01 07:10:15')
        self.assert_(p.freq == 'S')

        p = Period('2007-01-01 07:10:15.123')
        self.assert_(p.freq == 'L')

        p = Period('2007-01-01 07:10:15.123000')
        self.assert_(p.freq == 'L')

        p = Period('2007-01-01 07:10:15.123400')
        self.assert_(p.freq == 'U')


def noWrap(item):
    return item


class TestFreqConversion(TestCase):
    "Test frequency conversion of date objects"

    def __init__(self, *args, **kwds):
        TestCase.__init__(self, *args, **kwds)

    def test_asfreq_corner(self):
        val = Period(freq='A', year=2007)
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, val.asfreq, '5t')

    def test_conv_annual(self):
        # frequency conversion tests: from Annual Frequency

        ival_A = Period(freq='A', year=2007)

        ival_AJAN = Period(freq="A-JAN", year=2007)
        ival_AJUN = Period(freq="A-JUN", year=2007)
        ival_ANOV = Period(freq="A-NOV", year=2007)

        ival_A_to_Q_start = Period(freq='Q', year=2007, quarter=1)
        ival_A_to_Q_end = Period(freq='Q', year=2007, quarter=4)
        ival_A_to_M_start = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=1)
        ival_A_to_M_end = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=12)
        ival_A_to_W_start = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_A_to_W_end = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=12, day=31)
        ival_A_to_B_start = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_A_to_B_end = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=12, day=31)
        ival_A_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_A_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=12, day=31)
        ival_A_to_H_start = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0)
        ival_A_to_H_end = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=12, day=31,
                                 hour=23)
        ival_A_to_T_start = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0)
        ival_A_to_T_end = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=12, day=31,
                                 hour=23, minute=59)
        ival_A_to_S_start = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0, second=0)
        ival_A_to_S_end = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=12, day=31,
                                 hour=23, minute=59, second=59)

        ival_AJAN_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=31)
        ival_AJAN_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=2, day=1)
        ival_AJUN_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=6, day=30)
        ival_AJUN_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=7, day=1)
        ival_ANOV_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=11, day=30)
        ival_ANOV_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=12, day=1)

        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('Q', 'S'), ival_A_to_Q_start)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('Q', 'e'), ival_A_to_Q_end)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('M', 's'), ival_A_to_M_start)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('M', 'E'), ival_A_to_M_end)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('WK', 'S'), ival_A_to_W_start)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('WK', 'E'), ival_A_to_W_end)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('B', 'S'), ival_A_to_B_start)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('B', 'E'), ival_A_to_B_end)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_A_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_A_to_D_end)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('H', 'S'), ival_A_to_H_start)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('H', 'E'), ival_A_to_H_end)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('min', 'S'), ival_A_to_T_start)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('min', 'E'), ival_A_to_T_end)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('T', 'S'), ival_A_to_T_start)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('T', 'E'), ival_A_to_T_end)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('S', 'S'), ival_A_to_S_start)
        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('S', 'E'), ival_A_to_S_end)

        assert_equal(ival_AJAN.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_AJAN_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_AJAN.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_AJAN_to_D_end)

        assert_equal(ival_AJUN.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_AJUN_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_AJUN.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_AJUN_to_D_end)

        assert_equal(ival_ANOV.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_ANOV_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_ANOV.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_ANOV_to_D_end)

        assert_equal(ival_A.asfreq('A'), ival_A)

    def test_conv_quarterly(self):
        # frequency conversion tests: from Quarterly Frequency

        ival_Q = Period(freq='Q', year=2007, quarter=1)
        ival_Q_end_of_year = Period(freq='Q', year=2007, quarter=4)

        ival_QEJAN = Period(freq="Q-JAN", year=2007, quarter=1)
        ival_QEJUN = Period(freq="Q-JUN", year=2007, quarter=1)

        ival_Q_to_A = Period(freq='A', year=2007)
        ival_Q_to_M_start = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=1)
        ival_Q_to_M_end = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=3)
        ival_Q_to_W_start = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_Q_to_W_end = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=3, day=31)
        ival_Q_to_B_start = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_Q_to_B_end = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=3, day=30)
        ival_Q_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_Q_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=3, day=31)
        ival_Q_to_H_start = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0)
        ival_Q_to_H_end = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=3, day=31,
                                 hour=23)
        ival_Q_to_T_start = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0)
        ival_Q_to_T_end = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=3, day=31,
                                 hour=23, minute=59)
        ival_Q_to_S_start = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0, second=0)
        ival_Q_to_S_end = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=3, day=31,
                                 hour=23, minute=59, second=59)

        ival_QEJAN_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=2, day=1)
        ival_QEJAN_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=4, day=30)

        ival_QEJUN_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=7, day=1)
        ival_QEJUN_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=9, day=30)

        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('A'), ival_Q_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_Q_end_of_year.asfreq('A'), ival_Q_to_A)

        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('M', 'S'), ival_Q_to_M_start)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('M', 'E'), ival_Q_to_M_end)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('WK', 'S'), ival_Q_to_W_start)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('WK', 'E'), ival_Q_to_W_end)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('B', 'S'), ival_Q_to_B_start)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('B', 'E'), ival_Q_to_B_end)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_Q_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_Q_to_D_end)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('H', 'S'), ival_Q_to_H_start)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('H', 'E'), ival_Q_to_H_end)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('Min', 'S'), ival_Q_to_T_start)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('Min', 'E'), ival_Q_to_T_end)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('S', 'S'), ival_Q_to_S_start)
        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('S', 'E'), ival_Q_to_S_end)

        assert_equal(ival_QEJAN.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_QEJAN_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_QEJAN.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_QEJAN_to_D_end)
        assert_equal(ival_QEJUN.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_QEJUN_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_QEJUN.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_QEJUN_to_D_end)

        assert_equal(ival_Q.asfreq('Q'), ival_Q)

    def test_conv_monthly(self):
        # frequency conversion tests: from Monthly Frequency

        ival_M = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=1)
        ival_M_end_of_year = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=12)
        ival_M_end_of_quarter = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=3)
        ival_M_to_A = Period(freq='A', year=2007)
        ival_M_to_Q = Period(freq='Q', year=2007, quarter=1)
        ival_M_to_W_start = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_M_to_W_end = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=31)
        ival_M_to_B_start = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_M_to_B_end = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=31)
        ival_M_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_M_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=31)
        ival_M_to_H_start = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0)
        ival_M_to_H_end = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=31,
                                 hour=23)
        ival_M_to_T_start = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0)
        ival_M_to_T_end = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=31,
                                 hour=23, minute=59)
        ival_M_to_S_start = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0, second=0)
        ival_M_to_S_end = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=31,
                                 hour=23, minute=59, second=59)

        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('A'), ival_M_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_M_end_of_year.asfreq('A'), ival_M_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('Q'), ival_M_to_Q)
        assert_equal(ival_M_end_of_quarter.asfreq('Q'), ival_M_to_Q)

        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('WK', 'S'), ival_M_to_W_start)
        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('WK', 'E'), ival_M_to_W_end)
        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('B', 'S'), ival_M_to_B_start)
        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('B', 'E'), ival_M_to_B_end)
        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_M_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_M_to_D_end)
        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('H', 'S'), ival_M_to_H_start)
        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('H', 'E'), ival_M_to_H_end)
        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('Min', 'S'), ival_M_to_T_start)
        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('Min', 'E'), ival_M_to_T_end)
        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('S', 'S'), ival_M_to_S_start)
        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('S', 'E'), ival_M_to_S_end)

        assert_equal(ival_M.asfreq('M'), ival_M)

    def test_conv_weekly(self):
        # frequency conversion tests: from Weekly Frequency

        ival_W = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=1)

        ival_WSUN = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=7)
        ival_WSAT = Period(freq='WK-SAT', year=2007, month=1, day=6)
        ival_WFRI = Period(freq='WK-FRI', year=2007, month=1, day=5)
        ival_WTHU = Period(freq='WK-THU', year=2007, month=1, day=4)
        ival_WWED = Period(freq='WK-WED', year=2007, month=1, day=3)
        ival_WTUE = Period(freq='WK-TUE', year=2007, month=1, day=2)
        ival_WMON = Period(freq='WK-MON', year=2007, month=1, day=1)

        ival_WSUN_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_WSUN_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=7)
        ival_WSAT_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=12, day=31)
        ival_WSAT_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=6)
        ival_WFRI_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=12, day=30)
        ival_WFRI_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=5)
        ival_WTHU_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=12, day=29)
        ival_WTHU_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=4)
        ival_WWED_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=12, day=28)
        ival_WWED_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=3)
        ival_WTUE_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=12, day=27)
        ival_WTUE_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=2)
        ival_WMON_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2006, month=12, day=26)
        ival_WMON_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=1)

        ival_W_end_of_year = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=12, day=31)
        ival_W_end_of_quarter = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=3, day=31)
        ival_W_end_of_month = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=31)
        ival_W_to_A = Period(freq='A', year=2007)
        ival_W_to_Q = Period(freq='Q', year=2007, quarter=1)
        ival_W_to_M = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=1)

        if Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=12, day=31).weekday == 6:
            ival_W_to_A_end_of_year = Period(freq='A', year=2007)
        else:
            ival_W_to_A_end_of_year = Period(freq='A', year=2008)

        if Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=3, day=31).weekday == 6:
            ival_W_to_Q_end_of_quarter = Period(freq='Q', year=2007,
                                                quarter=1)
        else:
            ival_W_to_Q_end_of_quarter = Period(freq='Q', year=2007,
                                                quarter=2)

        if Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=31).weekday == 6:
            ival_W_to_M_end_of_month = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=1)
        else:
            ival_W_to_M_end_of_month = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=2)

        ival_W_to_B_start = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_W_to_B_end = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=5)
        ival_W_to_D_start = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_W_to_D_end = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=7)
        ival_W_to_H_start = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0)
        ival_W_to_H_end = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=7,
                                 hour=23)
        ival_W_to_T_start = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0)
        ival_W_to_T_end = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=7,
                                 hour=23, minute=59)
        ival_W_to_S_start = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0, second=0)
        ival_W_to_S_end = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=7,
                                 hour=23, minute=59, second=59)

        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('A'), ival_W_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_W_end_of_year.asfreq('A'),
                     ival_W_to_A_end_of_year)
        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('Q'), ival_W_to_Q)
        assert_equal(ival_W_end_of_quarter.asfreq('Q'),
                     ival_W_to_Q_end_of_quarter)
        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('M'), ival_W_to_M)
        assert_equal(ival_W_end_of_month.asfreq('M'),
                     ival_W_to_M_end_of_month)

        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('B', 'S'), ival_W_to_B_start)
        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('B', 'E'), ival_W_to_B_end)

        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_W_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_W_to_D_end)

        assert_equal(ival_WSUN.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_WSUN_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_WSUN.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_WSUN_to_D_end)
        assert_equal(ival_WSAT.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_WSAT_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_WSAT.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_WSAT_to_D_end)
        assert_equal(ival_WFRI.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_WFRI_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_WFRI.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_WFRI_to_D_end)
        assert_equal(ival_WTHU.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_WTHU_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_WTHU.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_WTHU_to_D_end)
        assert_equal(ival_WWED.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_WWED_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_WWED.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_WWED_to_D_end)
        assert_equal(ival_WTUE.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_WTUE_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_WTUE.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_WTUE_to_D_end)
        assert_equal(ival_WMON.asfreq('D', 'S'), ival_WMON_to_D_start)
        assert_equal(ival_WMON.asfreq('D', 'E'), ival_WMON_to_D_end)

        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('H', 'S'), ival_W_to_H_start)
        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('H', 'E'), ival_W_to_H_end)
        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('Min', 'S'), ival_W_to_T_start)
        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('Min', 'E'), ival_W_to_T_end)
        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('S', 'S'), ival_W_to_S_start)
        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('S', 'E'), ival_W_to_S_end)

        assert_equal(ival_W.asfreq('WK'), ival_W)

    def test_conv_business(self):
        # frequency conversion tests: from Business Frequency"

        ival_B = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_B_end_of_year = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=12, day=31)
        ival_B_end_of_quarter = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=3, day=30)
        ival_B_end_of_month = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=31)
        ival_B_end_of_week = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=5)

        ival_B_to_A = Period(freq='A', year=2007)
        ival_B_to_Q = Period(freq='Q', year=2007, quarter=1)
        ival_B_to_M = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=1)
        ival_B_to_W = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=7)
        ival_B_to_D = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_B_to_H_start = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0)
        ival_B_to_H_end = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                 hour=23)
        ival_B_to_T_start = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0)
        ival_B_to_T_end = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                 hour=23, minute=59)
        ival_B_to_S_start = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0, second=0)
        ival_B_to_S_end = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                 hour=23, minute=59, second=59)

        assert_equal(ival_B.asfreq('A'), ival_B_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_B_end_of_year.asfreq('A'), ival_B_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_B.asfreq('Q'), ival_B_to_Q)
        assert_equal(ival_B_end_of_quarter.asfreq('Q'), ival_B_to_Q)
        assert_equal(ival_B.asfreq('M'), ival_B_to_M)
        assert_equal(ival_B_end_of_month.asfreq('M'), ival_B_to_M)
        assert_equal(ival_B.asfreq('WK'), ival_B_to_W)
        assert_equal(ival_B_end_of_week.asfreq('WK'), ival_B_to_W)

        assert_equal(ival_B.asfreq('D'), ival_B_to_D)

        assert_equal(ival_B.asfreq('H', 'S'), ival_B_to_H_start)
        assert_equal(ival_B.asfreq('H', 'E'), ival_B_to_H_end)
        assert_equal(ival_B.asfreq('Min', 'S'), ival_B_to_T_start)
        assert_equal(ival_B.asfreq('Min', 'E'), ival_B_to_T_end)
        assert_equal(ival_B.asfreq('S', 'S'), ival_B_to_S_start)
        assert_equal(ival_B.asfreq('S', 'E'), ival_B_to_S_end)

        assert_equal(ival_B.asfreq('B'), ival_B)

    def test_conv_daily(self):
        # frequency conversion tests: from Business Frequency"

        ival_D = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_D_end_of_year = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=12, day=31)
        ival_D_end_of_quarter = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=3, day=31)
        ival_D_end_of_month = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=31)
        ival_D_end_of_week = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=7)

        ival_D_friday = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=5)
        ival_D_saturday = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=6)
        ival_D_sunday = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=7)
        ival_D_monday = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=8)

        ival_B_friday = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=5)
        ival_B_monday = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=8)

        ival_D_to_A = Period(freq='A', year=2007)

        ival_Deoq_to_AJAN = Period(freq='A-JAN', year=2008)
        ival_Deoq_to_AJUN = Period(freq='A-JUN', year=2007)
        ival_Deoq_to_ADEC = Period(freq='A-DEC', year=2007)

        ival_D_to_QEJAN = Period(freq="Q-JAN", year=2007, quarter=4)
        ival_D_to_QEJUN = Period(freq="Q-JUN", year=2007, quarter=3)
        ival_D_to_QEDEC = Period(freq="Q-DEC", year=2007, quarter=1)

        ival_D_to_M = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=1)
        ival_D_to_W = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=7)

        ival_D_to_H_start = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0)
        ival_D_to_H_end = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                 hour=23)
        ival_D_to_T_start = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0)
        ival_D_to_T_end = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                 hour=23, minute=59)
        ival_D_to_S_start = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0, second=0)
        ival_D_to_S_end = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                 hour=23, minute=59, second=59)

        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq('A'), ival_D_to_A)

        assert_equal(ival_D_end_of_quarter.asfreq('A-JAN'),
                     ival_Deoq_to_AJAN)
        assert_equal(ival_D_end_of_quarter.asfreq('A-JUN'),
                     ival_Deoq_to_AJUN)
        assert_equal(ival_D_end_of_quarter.asfreq('A-DEC'),
                     ival_Deoq_to_ADEC)

        assert_equal(ival_D_end_of_year.asfreq('A'), ival_D_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_D_end_of_quarter.asfreq('Q'), ival_D_to_QEDEC)
        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq("Q-JAN"), ival_D_to_QEJAN)
        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq("Q-JUN"), ival_D_to_QEJUN)
        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq("Q-DEC"), ival_D_to_QEDEC)
        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq('M'), ival_D_to_M)
        assert_equal(ival_D_end_of_month.asfreq('M'), ival_D_to_M)
        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq('WK'), ival_D_to_W)
        assert_equal(ival_D_end_of_week.asfreq('WK'), ival_D_to_W)

        assert_equal(ival_D_friday.asfreq('B'), ival_B_friday)
        assert_equal(ival_D_saturday.asfreq('B', 'S'), ival_B_friday)
        assert_equal(ival_D_saturday.asfreq('B', 'E'), ival_B_monday)
        assert_equal(ival_D_sunday.asfreq('B', 'S'), ival_B_friday)
        assert_equal(ival_D_sunday.asfreq('B', 'E'), ival_B_monday)

        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq('H', 'S'), ival_D_to_H_start)
        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq('H', 'E'), ival_D_to_H_end)
        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq('Min', 'S'), ival_D_to_T_start)
        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq('Min', 'E'), ival_D_to_T_end)
        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq('S', 'S'), ival_D_to_S_start)
        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq('S', 'E'), ival_D_to_S_end)

        assert_equal(ival_D.asfreq('D'), ival_D)

    def test_conv_hourly(self):
        # frequency conversion tests: from Hourly Frequency"

        ival_H = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1, hour=0)
        ival_H_end_of_year = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=12, day=31,
                                    hour=23)
        ival_H_end_of_quarter = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=3, day=31,
                                       hour=23)
        ival_H_end_of_month = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=31,
                                     hour=23)
        ival_H_end_of_week = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=7,
                                    hour=23)
        ival_H_end_of_day = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=23)
        ival_H_end_of_bus = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=23)

        ival_H_to_A = Period(freq='A', year=2007)
        ival_H_to_Q = Period(freq='Q', year=2007, quarter=1)
        ival_H_to_M = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=1)
        ival_H_to_W = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=7)
        ival_H_to_D = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_H_to_B = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=1)

        ival_H_to_T_start = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0)
        ival_H_to_T_end = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                 hour=0, minute=59)
        ival_H_to_S_start = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0, second=0)
        ival_H_to_S_end = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                 hour=0, minute=59, second=59)

        assert_equal(ival_H.asfreq('A'), ival_H_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_H_end_of_year.asfreq('A'), ival_H_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_H.asfreq('Q'), ival_H_to_Q)
        assert_equal(ival_H_end_of_quarter.asfreq('Q'), ival_H_to_Q)
        assert_equal(ival_H.asfreq('M'), ival_H_to_M)
        assert_equal(ival_H_end_of_month.asfreq('M'), ival_H_to_M)
        assert_equal(ival_H.asfreq('WK'), ival_H_to_W)
        assert_equal(ival_H_end_of_week.asfreq('WK'), ival_H_to_W)
        assert_equal(ival_H.asfreq('D'), ival_H_to_D)
        assert_equal(ival_H_end_of_day.asfreq('D'), ival_H_to_D)
        assert_equal(ival_H.asfreq('B'), ival_H_to_B)
        assert_equal(ival_H_end_of_bus.asfreq('B'), ival_H_to_B)

        assert_equal(ival_H.asfreq('Min', 'S'), ival_H_to_T_start)
        assert_equal(ival_H.asfreq('Min', 'E'), ival_H_to_T_end)
        assert_equal(ival_H.asfreq('S', 'S'), ival_H_to_S_start)
        assert_equal(ival_H.asfreq('S', 'E'), ival_H_to_S_end)

        assert_equal(ival_H.asfreq('H'), ival_H)

    def test_conv_minutely(self):
        # frequency conversion tests: from Minutely Frequency"

        ival_T = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                        hour=0, minute=0)
        ival_T_end_of_year = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=12, day=31,
                                    hour=23, minute=59)
        ival_T_end_of_quarter = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=3, day=31,
                                       hour=23, minute=59)
        ival_T_end_of_month = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=31,
                                     hour=23, minute=59)
        ival_T_end_of_week = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=7,
                                    hour=23, minute=59)
        ival_T_end_of_day = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=23, minute=59)
        ival_T_end_of_bus = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=23, minute=59)
        ival_T_end_of_hour = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                    hour=0, minute=59)

        ival_T_to_A = Period(freq='A', year=2007)
        ival_T_to_Q = Period(freq='Q', year=2007, quarter=1)
        ival_T_to_M = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=1)
        ival_T_to_W = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=7)
        ival_T_to_D = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_T_to_B = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_T_to_H = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1, hour=0)

        ival_T_to_S_start = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=0, minute=0, second=0)
        ival_T_to_S_end = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                 hour=0, minute=0, second=59)

        assert_equal(ival_T.asfreq('A'), ival_T_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_T_end_of_year.asfreq('A'), ival_T_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_T.asfreq('Q'), ival_T_to_Q)
        assert_equal(ival_T_end_of_quarter.asfreq('Q'), ival_T_to_Q)
        assert_equal(ival_T.asfreq('M'), ival_T_to_M)
        assert_equal(ival_T_end_of_month.asfreq('M'), ival_T_to_M)
        assert_equal(ival_T.asfreq('WK'), ival_T_to_W)
        assert_equal(ival_T_end_of_week.asfreq('WK'), ival_T_to_W)
        assert_equal(ival_T.asfreq('D'), ival_T_to_D)
        assert_equal(ival_T_end_of_day.asfreq('D'), ival_T_to_D)
        assert_equal(ival_T.asfreq('B'), ival_T_to_B)
        assert_equal(ival_T_end_of_bus.asfreq('B'), ival_T_to_B)
        assert_equal(ival_T.asfreq('H'), ival_T_to_H)
        assert_equal(ival_T_end_of_hour.asfreq('H'), ival_T_to_H)

        assert_equal(ival_T.asfreq('S', 'S'), ival_T_to_S_start)
        assert_equal(ival_T.asfreq('S', 'E'), ival_T_to_S_end)

        assert_equal(ival_T.asfreq('Min'), ival_T)

    def test_conv_secondly(self):
        # frequency conversion tests: from Secondly Frequency"

        ival_S = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                        hour=0, minute=0, second=0)
        ival_S_end_of_year = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=12, day=31,
                                    hour=23, minute=59, second=59)
        ival_S_end_of_quarter = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=3, day=31,
                                       hour=23, minute=59, second=59)
        ival_S_end_of_month = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=31,
                                     hour=23, minute=59, second=59)
        ival_S_end_of_week = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=7,
                                    hour=23, minute=59, second=59)
        ival_S_end_of_day = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=23, minute=59, second=59)
        ival_S_end_of_bus = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                   hour=23, minute=59, second=59)
        ival_S_end_of_hour = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                    hour=0, minute=59, second=59)
        ival_S_end_of_minute = Period(freq='S', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                                      hour=0, minute=0, second=59)

        ival_S_to_A = Period(freq='A', year=2007)
        ival_S_to_Q = Period(freq='Q', year=2007, quarter=1)
        ival_S_to_M = Period(freq='M', year=2007, month=1)
        ival_S_to_W = Period(freq='WK', year=2007, month=1, day=7)
        ival_S_to_D = Period(freq='D', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_S_to_B = Period(freq='B', year=2007, month=1, day=1)
        ival_S_to_H = Period(freq='H', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                             hour=0)
        ival_S_to_T = Period(freq='Min', year=2007, month=1, day=1,
                             hour=0, minute=0)

        assert_equal(ival_S.asfreq('A'), ival_S_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_S_end_of_year.asfreq('A'), ival_S_to_A)
        assert_equal(ival_S.asfreq('Q'), ival_S_to_Q)
        assert_equal(ival_S_end_of_quarter.asfreq('Q'), ival_S_to_Q)
        assert_equal(ival_S.asfreq('M'), ival_S_to_M)
        assert_equal(ival_S_end_of_month.asfreq('M'), ival_S_to_M)
        assert_equal(ival_S.asfreq('WK'), ival_S_to_W)
        assert_equal(ival_S_end_of_week.asfreq('WK'), ival_S_to_W)
        assert_equal(ival_S.asfreq('D'), ival_S_to_D)
        assert_equal(ival_S_end_of_day.asfreq('D'), ival_S_to_D)
        assert_equal(ival_S.asfreq('B'), ival_S_to_B)
        assert_equal(ival_S_end_of_bus.asfreq('B'), ival_S_to_B)
        assert_equal(ival_S.asfreq('H'), ival_S_to_H)
        assert_equal(ival_S_end_of_hour.asfreq('H'), ival_S_to_H)
        assert_equal(ival_S.asfreq('Min'), ival_S_to_T)
        assert_equal(ival_S_end_of_minute.asfreq('Min'), ival_S_to_T)

        assert_equal(ival_S.asfreq('S'), ival_S)


class TestPeriodIndex(TestCase):
    def setUp(self):
        pass

    def test_hash_error(self):
        index = period_range('20010101', periods=10)
        with tm.assertRaisesRegexp(TypeError,
                                   "unhashable type: %r" %
                                   type(index).__name__):
            hash(index)

    def test_make_time_series(self):
        index = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        series = Series(1, index=index)
        tm.assert_isinstance(series, TimeSeries)

    def test_astype(self):
        idx = period_range('1990', '2009', freq='A')

        result = idx.astype('i8')
        self.assert_(np.array_equal(result, idx.values))

    def test_constructor_use_start_freq(self):
        # GH #1118
        p = Period('4/2/2012', freq='B')
        index = PeriodIndex(start=p, periods=10)
        expected = PeriodIndex(start='4/2/2012', periods=10, freq='B')
        self.assert_(index.equals(expected))

    def test_constructor_field_arrays(self):
        # GH #1264

        years = np.arange(1990, 2010).repeat(4)[2:-2]
        quarters = np.tile(np.arange(1, 5), 20)[2:-2]

        index = PeriodIndex(year=years, quarter=quarters, freq='Q-DEC')
        expected = period_range('1990Q3', '2009Q2', freq='Q-DEC')
        self.assert_(index.equals(expected))

        self.assertRaises(
            ValueError, PeriodIndex, year=years, quarter=quarters,
            freq='2Q-DEC')

        index = PeriodIndex(year=years, quarter=quarters)
        self.assert_(index.equals(expected))

        years = [2007, 2007, 2007]
        months = [1, 2]
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, year=years, month=months,
                          freq='M')
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, year=years, month=months,
                          freq='2M')
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, year=years, month=months,
                          freq='M', start=Period('2007-01', freq='M'))

        years = [2007, 2007, 2007]
        months = [1, 2, 3]
        idx = PeriodIndex(year=years, month=months, freq='M')
        exp = period_range('2007-01', periods=3, freq='M')
        self.assert_(idx.equals(exp))

    def test_constructor_U(self):
        # X was used as undefined period
        self.assertRaises(KeyError, period_range, '2007-1-1', periods=500,
                          freq='X')

    def test_constructor_arrays_negative_year(self):
        years = np.arange(1960, 2000).repeat(4)
        quarters = np.tile(lrange(1, 5), 40)

        pindex = PeriodIndex(year=years, quarter=quarters)

        self.assert_(np.array_equal(pindex.year, years))
        self.assert_(np.array_equal(pindex.quarter, quarters))

    def test_constructor_invalid_quarters(self):
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, year=lrange(2000, 2004),
                          quarter=lrange(4), freq='Q-DEC')

    def test_constructor_corner(self):
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, periods=10, freq='A')

        start = Period('2007', freq='A-JUN')
        end = Period('2010', freq='A-DEC')
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, start=start, end=end)
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, start=start)
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, end=end)

        result = period_range('2007-01', periods=10.5, freq='M')
        exp = period_range('2007-01', periods=10, freq='M')
        self.assert_(result.equals(exp))

    def test_constructor_fromarraylike(self):
        idx = period_range('2007-01', periods=20, freq='M')

        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, idx.values)
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, list(idx.values))
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex,
                          data=Period('2007', freq='A'))

        result = PeriodIndex(iter(idx))
        self.assert_(result.equals(idx))

        result = PeriodIndex(idx)
        self.assert_(result.equals(idx))

        result = PeriodIndex(idx, freq='M')
        self.assert_(result.equals(idx))

        result = PeriodIndex(idx, freq='D')
        exp = idx.asfreq('D', 'e')
        self.assert_(result.equals(exp))

    def test_constructor_datetime64arr(self):
        vals = np.arange(100000, 100000 + 10000, 100, dtype=np.int64)
        vals = vals.view(np.dtype('M8[us]'))

        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, vals, freq='D')

    def test_is_(self):
        create_index = lambda: PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001',
                                           end='12/1/2009')
        index = create_index()
        self.assertTrue(index.is_(index))
        self.assertFalse(index.is_(create_index()))
        self.assertTrue(index.is_(index.view()))
        self.assertTrue(index.is_(index.view().view().view().view().view()))
        self.assertTrue(index.view().is_(index))
        ind2 = index.view()
        index.name = "Apple"
        self.assertTrue(ind2.is_(index))
        self.assertFalse(index.is_(index[:]))
        self.assertFalse(index.is_(index.asfreq('M')))
        self.assertFalse(index.is_(index.asfreq('A')))
        self.assertFalse(index.is_(index - 2))
        self.assertFalse(index.is_(index - 0))

    def test_comp_period(self):
        idx = period_range('2007-01', periods=20, freq='M')

        result = idx < idx[10]
        exp = idx.values < idx.values[10]
        self.assert_(np.array_equal(result, exp))

    def test_getitem_ndim2(self):
        idx = period_range('2007-01', periods=3, freq='M')

        result = idx[:, None]
        # MPL kludge
        tm.assert_isinstance(result, PeriodIndex)

    def test_getitem_partial(self):
        rng = period_range('2007-01', periods=50, freq='M')
        ts = Series(np.random.randn(len(rng)), rng)

        self.assertRaises(KeyError, ts.__getitem__, '2006')

        result = ts['2008']
        self.assert_((result.index.year == 2008).all())

        result = ts['2008':'2009']
        self.assertEquals(len(result), 24)

        result = ts['2008-1':'2009-12']
        self.assertEquals(len(result), 24)

        result = ts['2008Q1':'2009Q4']
        self.assertEquals(len(result), 24)

        result = ts[:'2009']
        self.assertEquals(len(result), 36)

        result = ts['2009':]
        self.assertEquals(len(result), 50 - 24)

        exp = result
        result = ts[24:]
        assert_series_equal(exp, result)

        ts = ts[10:].append(ts[10:])
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, ts.__getitem__, slice('2008', '2009'))

    def test_getitem_datetime(self):
        rng = period_range(start='2012-01-01', periods=10, freq='W-MON')
        ts = Series(lrange(len(rng)), index=rng)

        dt1 = datetime(2011, 10, 2)
        dt4 = datetime(2012, 4, 20)

        rs = ts[dt1:dt4]
        assert_series_equal(rs, ts)

    def test_sub(self):
        rng = period_range('2007-01', periods=50)

        result = rng - 5
        exp = rng + (-5)
        self.assert_(result.equals(exp))

    def test_periods_number_check(self):
        self.assertRaises(
            ValueError, period_range, '2011-1-1', '2012-1-1', 'B')

    def test_tolist(self):
        index = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        rs = index.tolist()
        [tm.assert_isinstance(x, Period) for x in rs]

        recon = PeriodIndex(rs)
        self.assert_(index.equals(recon))

    def test_to_timestamp(self):
        index = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        series = Series(1, index=index, name='foo')

        exp_index = date_range('1/1/2001', end='12/31/2009', freq='A-DEC')
        result = series.to_timestamp(how='end')
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(exp_index))
        self.assertEquals(result.name, 'foo')

        exp_index = date_range('1/1/2001', end='1/1/2009', freq='AS-JAN')
        result = series.to_timestamp(how='start')
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(exp_index))

        def _get_with_delta(delta, freq='A-DEC'):
            return date_range(to_datetime('1/1/2001') + delta,
                              to_datetime('12/31/2009') + delta, freq=freq)

        delta = timedelta(hours=23)
        result = series.to_timestamp('H', 'end')
        exp_index = _get_with_delta(delta)
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(exp_index))

        delta = timedelta(hours=23, minutes=59)
        result = series.to_timestamp('T', 'end')
        exp_index = _get_with_delta(delta)
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(exp_index))

        result = series.to_timestamp('S', 'end')
        delta = timedelta(hours=23, minutes=59, seconds=59)
        exp_index = _get_with_delta(delta)
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(exp_index))

        self.assertRaises(ValueError, index.to_timestamp, '5t')

        index = PeriodIndex(freq='H', start='1/1/2001', end='1/2/2001')
        series = Series(1, index=index, name='foo')

        exp_index = date_range('1/1/2001 00:59:59', end='1/2/2001 00:59:59',
                               freq='H')
        result = series.to_timestamp(how='end')
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(exp_index))
        self.assertEquals(result.name, 'foo')

    def test_to_timestamp_quarterly_bug(self):
        years = np.arange(1960, 2000).repeat(4)
        quarters = np.tile(lrange(1, 5), 40)

        pindex = PeriodIndex(year=years, quarter=quarters)

        stamps = pindex.to_timestamp('D', 'end')
        expected = DatetimeIndex([x.to_timestamp('D', 'end') for x in pindex])
        self.assert_(stamps.equals(expected))

    def test_to_timestamp_preserve_name(self):
        index = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009',
                            name='foo')
        self.assertEquals(index.name, 'foo')

        conv = index.to_timestamp('D')
        self.assertEquals(conv.name, 'foo')

    def test_to_timestamp_repr_is_code(self):
        zs=[Timestamp('99-04-17 00:00:00',tz='UTC'),
        Timestamp('2001-04-17 00:00:00',tz='UTC'),
        Timestamp('2001-04-17 00:00:00',tz='America/Los_Angeles'),
        Timestamp('2001-04-17 00:00:00',tz=None)]
        for z in zs:
            self.assertEquals( eval(repr(z)), z)

    def test_as_frame_columns(self):
        rng = period_range('1/1/2000', periods=5)
        df = DataFrame(randn(10, 5), columns=rng)

        ts = df[rng[0]]
        assert_series_equal(ts, df.ix[:, 0])

        # GH # 1211
        repr(df)

        ts = df['1/1/2000']
        assert_series_equal(ts, df.ix[:, 0])

    def test_indexing(self):

        # GH 4390, iat incorrectly indexing
        index = period_range('1/1/2001', periods=10)
        s = Series(randn(10), index=index)
        expected = s[index[0]]
        result = s.iat[0]
        self.assert_(expected == result)

    def test_frame_setitem(self):
        rng = period_range('1/1/2000', periods=5)
        rng.name = 'index'
        df = DataFrame(randn(5, 3), index=rng)

        df['Index'] = rng
        rs = Index(df['Index'])
        self.assert_(rs.equals(rng))

        rs = df.reset_index().set_index('index')
        tm.assert_isinstance(rs.index, PeriodIndex)
        self.assert_(rs.index.equals(rng))

    def test_nested_dict_frame_constructor(self):
        rng = period_range('1/1/2000', periods=5)
        df = DataFrame(randn(10, 5), columns=rng)

        data = {}
        for col in df.columns:
            for row in df.index:
                data.setdefault(col, {})[row] = df.get_value(row, col)

        result = DataFrame(data, columns=rng)
        tm.assert_frame_equal(result, df)

        data = {}
        for col in df.columns:
            for row in df.index:
                data.setdefault(row, {})[col] = df.get_value(row, col)

        result = DataFrame(data, index=rng).T
        tm.assert_frame_equal(result, df)

    def test_frame_to_time_stamp(self):
        K = 5
        index = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        df = DataFrame(randn(len(index), K), index=index)
        df['mix'] = 'a'

        exp_index = date_range('1/1/2001', end='12/31/2009', freq='A-DEC')
        result = df.to_timestamp('D', 'end')
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(exp_index))
        assert_almost_equal(result.values, df.values)

        exp_index = date_range('1/1/2001', end='1/1/2009', freq='AS-JAN')
        result = df.to_timestamp('D', 'start')
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(exp_index))

        def _get_with_delta(delta, freq='A-DEC'):
            return date_range(to_datetime('1/1/2001') + delta,
                              to_datetime('12/31/2009') + delta, freq=freq)

        delta = timedelta(hours=23)
        result = df.to_timestamp('H', 'end')
        exp_index = _get_with_delta(delta)
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(exp_index))

        delta = timedelta(hours=23, minutes=59)
        result = df.to_timestamp('T', 'end')
        exp_index = _get_with_delta(delta)
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(exp_index))

        result = df.to_timestamp('S', 'end')
        delta = timedelta(hours=23, minutes=59, seconds=59)
        exp_index = _get_with_delta(delta)
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(exp_index))

        # columns
        df = df.T

        exp_index = date_range('1/1/2001', end='12/31/2009', freq='A-DEC')
        result = df.to_timestamp('D', 'end', axis=1)
        self.assert_(result.columns.equals(exp_index))
        assert_almost_equal(result.values, df.values)

        exp_index = date_range('1/1/2001', end='1/1/2009', freq='AS-JAN')
        result = df.to_timestamp('D', 'start', axis=1)
        self.assert_(result.columns.equals(exp_index))

        delta = timedelta(hours=23)
        result = df.to_timestamp('H', 'end', axis=1)
        exp_index = _get_with_delta(delta)
        self.assert_(result.columns.equals(exp_index))

        delta = timedelta(hours=23, minutes=59)
        result = df.to_timestamp('T', 'end', axis=1)
        exp_index = _get_with_delta(delta)
        self.assert_(result.columns.equals(exp_index))

        result = df.to_timestamp('S', 'end', axis=1)
        delta = timedelta(hours=23, minutes=59, seconds=59)
        exp_index = _get_with_delta(delta)
        self.assert_(result.columns.equals(exp_index))

        # invalid axis
        assertRaisesRegexp(ValueError, 'axis', df.to_timestamp, axis=2)
        assertRaisesRegexp(ValueError, 'Only mult == 1',  df.to_timestamp, '5t', axis=1)

    def test_index_duplicate_periods(self):
        # monotonic
        idx = PeriodIndex([2000, 2007, 2007, 2009, 2009], freq='A-JUN')
        ts = Series(np.random.randn(len(idx)), index=idx)

        result = ts[2007]
        expected = ts[1:3]
        assert_series_equal(result, expected)
        result[:] = 1
        self.assert_((ts[1:3] == 1).all())

        # not monotonic
        idx = PeriodIndex([2000, 2007, 2007, 2009, 2007], freq='A-JUN')
        ts = Series(np.random.randn(len(idx)), index=idx)

        result = ts[2007]
        expected = ts[idx == 2007]
        assert_series_equal(result, expected)

    def test_constructor(self):
        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        assert_equal(len(pi), 9)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='Q', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        assert_equal(len(pi), 4 * 9)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='M', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        assert_equal(len(pi), 12 * 9)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='D', start='1/1/2001', end='12/31/2009')
        assert_equal(len(pi), 365 * 9 + 2)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='B', start='1/1/2001', end='12/31/2009')
        assert_equal(len(pi), 261 * 9)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='H', start='1/1/2001', end='12/31/2001 23:00')
        assert_equal(len(pi), 365 * 24)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='Min', start='1/1/2001', end='1/1/2001 23:59')
        assert_equal(len(pi), 24 * 60)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='S', start='1/1/2001', end='1/1/2001 23:59:59')
        assert_equal(len(pi), 24 * 60 * 60)

        start = Period('02-Apr-2005', 'B')
        i1 = PeriodIndex(start=start, periods=20)
        assert_equal(len(i1), 20)
        assert_equal(i1.freq, start.freq)
        assert_equal(i1[0], start)

        end_intv = Period('2006-12-31', 'W')
        i1 = PeriodIndex(end=end_intv, periods=10)
        assert_equal(len(i1), 10)
        assert_equal(i1.freq, end_intv.freq)
        assert_equal(i1[-1], end_intv)

        end_intv = Period('2006-12-31', '1w')
        i2 = PeriodIndex(end=end_intv, periods=10)
        assert_equal(len(i1), len(i2))
        self.assert_((i1 == i2).all())
        assert_equal(i1.freq, i2.freq)

        end_intv = Period('2006-12-31', ('w', 1))
        i2 = PeriodIndex(end=end_intv, periods=10)
        assert_equal(len(i1), len(i2))
        self.assert_((i1 == i2).all())
        assert_equal(i1.freq, i2.freq)

        try:
            PeriodIndex(start=start, end=end_intv)
            raise AssertionError('Cannot allow mixed freq for start and end')
        except ValueError:
            pass

        end_intv = Period('2005-05-01', 'B')
        i1 = PeriodIndex(start=start, end=end_intv)

        try:
            PeriodIndex(start=start)
            raise AssertionError(
                'Must specify periods if missing start or end')
        except ValueError:
            pass

        # infer freq from first element
        i2 = PeriodIndex([end_intv, Period('2005-05-05', 'B')])
        assert_equal(len(i2), 2)
        assert_equal(i2[0], end_intv)

        i2 = PeriodIndex(np.array([end_intv, Period('2005-05-05', 'B')]))
        assert_equal(len(i2), 2)
        assert_equal(i2[0], end_intv)

        # Mixed freq should fail
        vals = [end_intv, Period('2006-12-31', 'w')]
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, vals)
        vals = np.array(vals)
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, vals)

    def test_shift(self):
        pi1 = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        pi2 = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2002', end='12/1/2010')

        self.assert_(pi1.shift(0).equals(pi1))

        assert_equal(len(pi1), len(pi2))
        assert_equal(pi1.shift(1).values, pi2.values)

        pi1 = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        pi2 = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2000', end='12/1/2008')
        assert_equal(len(pi1), len(pi2))
        assert_equal(pi1.shift(-1).values, pi2.values)

        pi1 = PeriodIndex(freq='M', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        pi2 = PeriodIndex(freq='M', start='2/1/2001', end='1/1/2010')
        assert_equal(len(pi1), len(pi2))
        assert_equal(pi1.shift(1).values, pi2.values)

        pi1 = PeriodIndex(freq='M', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        pi2 = PeriodIndex(freq='M', start='12/1/2000', end='11/1/2009')
        assert_equal(len(pi1), len(pi2))
        assert_equal(pi1.shift(-1).values, pi2.values)

        pi1 = PeriodIndex(freq='D', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        pi2 = PeriodIndex(freq='D', start='1/2/2001', end='12/2/2009')
        assert_equal(len(pi1), len(pi2))
        assert_equal(pi1.shift(1).values, pi2.values)

        pi1 = PeriodIndex(freq='D', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        pi2 = PeriodIndex(freq='D', start='12/31/2000', end='11/30/2009')
        assert_equal(len(pi1), len(pi2))
        assert_equal(pi1.shift(-1).values, pi2.values)

    def test_asfreq(self):
        pi1 = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='1/1/2001')
        pi2 = PeriodIndex(freq='Q', start='1/1/2001', end='1/1/2001')
        pi3 = PeriodIndex(freq='M', start='1/1/2001', end='1/1/2001')
        pi4 = PeriodIndex(freq='D', start='1/1/2001', end='1/1/2001')
        pi5 = PeriodIndex(freq='H', start='1/1/2001', end='1/1/2001 00:00')
        pi6 = PeriodIndex(freq='Min', start='1/1/2001', end='1/1/2001 00:00')
        pi7 = PeriodIndex(freq='S', start='1/1/2001', end='1/1/2001 00:00:00')

        self.assertEquals(pi1.asfreq('Q', 'S'), pi2)
        self.assertEquals(pi1.asfreq('Q', 's'), pi2)
        self.assertEquals(pi1.asfreq('M', 'start'), pi3)
        self.assertEquals(pi1.asfreq('D', 'StarT'), pi4)
        self.assertEquals(pi1.asfreq('H', 'beGIN'), pi5)
        self.assertEquals(pi1.asfreq('Min', 'S'), pi6)
        self.assertEquals(pi1.asfreq('S', 'S'), pi7)

        self.assertEquals(pi2.asfreq('A', 'S'), pi1)
        self.assertEquals(pi2.asfreq('M', 'S'), pi3)
        self.assertEquals(pi2.asfreq('D', 'S'), pi4)
        self.assertEquals(pi2.asfreq('H', 'S'), pi5)
        self.assertEquals(pi2.asfreq('Min', 'S'), pi6)
        self.assertEquals(pi2.asfreq('S', 'S'), pi7)

        self.assertEquals(pi3.asfreq('A', 'S'), pi1)
        self.assertEquals(pi3.asfreq('Q', 'S'), pi2)
        self.assertEquals(pi3.asfreq('D', 'S'), pi4)
        self.assertEquals(pi3.asfreq('H', 'S'), pi5)
        self.assertEquals(pi3.asfreq('Min', 'S'), pi6)
        self.assertEquals(pi3.asfreq('S', 'S'), pi7)

        self.assertEquals(pi4.asfreq('A', 'S'), pi1)
        self.assertEquals(pi4.asfreq('Q', 'S'), pi2)
        self.assertEquals(pi4.asfreq('M', 'S'), pi3)
        self.assertEquals(pi4.asfreq('H', 'S'), pi5)
        self.assertEquals(pi4.asfreq('Min', 'S'), pi6)
        self.assertEquals(pi4.asfreq('S', 'S'), pi7)

        self.assertEquals(pi5.asfreq('A', 'S'), pi1)
        self.assertEquals(pi5.asfreq('Q', 'S'), pi2)
        self.assertEquals(pi5.asfreq('M', 'S'), pi3)
        self.assertEquals(pi5.asfreq('D', 'S'), pi4)
        self.assertEquals(pi5.asfreq('Min', 'S'), pi6)
        self.assertEquals(pi5.asfreq('S', 'S'), pi7)

        self.assertEquals(pi6.asfreq('A', 'S'), pi1)
        self.assertEquals(pi6.asfreq('Q', 'S'), pi2)
        self.assertEquals(pi6.asfreq('M', 'S'), pi3)
        self.assertEquals(pi6.asfreq('D', 'S'), pi4)
        self.assertEquals(pi6.asfreq('H', 'S'), pi5)
        self.assertEquals(pi6.asfreq('S', 'S'), pi7)

        self.assertEquals(pi7.asfreq('A', 'S'), pi1)
        self.assertEquals(pi7.asfreq('Q', 'S'), pi2)
        self.assertEquals(pi7.asfreq('M', 'S'), pi3)
        self.assertEquals(pi7.asfreq('D', 'S'), pi4)
        self.assertEquals(pi7.asfreq('H', 'S'), pi5)
        self.assertEquals(pi7.asfreq('Min', 'S'), pi6)

        self.assertRaises(ValueError, pi7.asfreq, 'T', 'foo')
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, pi1.asfreq, '5t')

    def test_ts_repr(self):
        index = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='12/31/2010')
        ts = Series(np.random.randn(len(index)), index=index)
        repr(ts)

    def test_period_index_unicode(self):
        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        assert_equal(len(pi), 9)
        assert_equal(pi, eval(compat.text_type(pi)))

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='Q', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        assert_equal(len(pi), 4 * 9)
        assert_equal(pi, eval(compat.text_type(pi)))

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='M', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2009')
        assert_equal(len(pi), 12 * 9)
        assert_equal(pi, eval(compat.text_type(pi)))

        start = Period('02-Apr-2005', 'B')
        i1 = PeriodIndex(start=start, periods=20)
        assert_equal(len(i1), 20)
        assert_equal(i1.freq, start.freq)
        assert_equal(i1[0], start)
        assert_equal(i1, eval(compat.text_type(i1)))

        end_intv = Period('2006-12-31', 'W')
        i1 = PeriodIndex(end=end_intv, periods=10)
        assert_equal(len(i1), 10)
        assert_equal(i1.freq, end_intv.freq)
        assert_equal(i1[-1], end_intv)
        assert_equal(i1, eval(compat.text_type(i1)))

        end_intv = Period('2006-12-31', '1w')
        i2 = PeriodIndex(end=end_intv, periods=10)
        assert_equal(len(i1), len(i2))
        self.assert_((i1 == i2).all())
        assert_equal(i1.freq, i2.freq)
        assert_equal(i1, eval(compat.text_type(i1)))
        assert_equal(i2, eval(compat.text_type(i2)))

        end_intv = Period('2006-12-31', ('w', 1))
        i2 = PeriodIndex(end=end_intv, periods=10)
        assert_equal(len(i1), len(i2))
        self.assert_((i1 == i2).all())
        assert_equal(i1.freq, i2.freq)
        assert_equal(i1, eval(compat.text_type(i1)))
        assert_equal(i2, eval(compat.text_type(i2)))

        try:
            PeriodIndex(start=start, end=end_intv)
            raise AssertionError('Cannot allow mixed freq for start and end')
        except ValueError:
            pass

        end_intv = Period('2005-05-01', 'B')
        i1 = PeriodIndex(start=start, end=end_intv)
        assert_equal(i1, eval(compat.text_type(i1)))

        try:
            PeriodIndex(start=start)
            raise AssertionError(
                'Must specify periods if missing start or end')
        except ValueError:
            pass

        # infer freq from first element
        i2 = PeriodIndex([end_intv, Period('2005-05-05', 'B')])
        assert_equal(len(i2), 2)
        assert_equal(i2[0], end_intv)
        assert_equal(i2, eval(compat.text_type(i2)))

        i2 = PeriodIndex(np.array([end_intv, Period('2005-05-05', 'B')]))
        assert_equal(len(i2), 2)
        assert_equal(i2[0], end_intv)
        assert_equal(i2, eval(compat.text_type(i2)))

        # Mixed freq should fail
        vals = [end_intv, Period('2006-12-31', 'w')]
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, vals)
        vals = np.array(vals)
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, PeriodIndex, vals)

    def test_frame_index_to_string(self):
        index = PeriodIndex(['2011-1', '2011-2', '2011-3'], freq='M')
        frame = DataFrame(np.random.randn(3, 4), index=index)

        # it works!
        frame.to_string()

    def test_asfreq_ts(self):
        index = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='12/31/2010')
        ts = Series(np.random.randn(len(index)), index=index)
        df = DataFrame(np.random.randn(len(index), 3), index=index)

        result = ts.asfreq('D', how='end')
        df_result = df.asfreq('D', how='end')
        exp_index = index.asfreq('D', how='end')
        self.assert_(len(result) == len(ts))
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(exp_index))
        self.assert_(df_result.index.equals(exp_index))

        result = ts.asfreq('D', how='start')
        self.assert_(len(result) == len(ts))
        self.assert_(result.index.equals(index.asfreq('D', how='start')))

    def test_badinput(self):
        self.assertRaises(datetools.DateParseError, Period, '1/1/-2000', 'A')
        # self.assertRaises(datetools.DateParseError, Period, '-2000', 'A')
        # self.assertRaises(datetools.DateParseError, Period, '0', 'A')

    def test_negative_ordinals(self):
        p = Period(ordinal=-1000, freq='A')
        p = Period(ordinal=0, freq='A')

        idx1 = PeriodIndex(ordinal=[-1, 0, 1], freq='A')
        idx2 = PeriodIndex(ordinal=np.array([-1, 0, 1]), freq='A')
        assert_array_equal(idx1,idx2)

    def test_dti_to_period(self):
        dti = DatetimeIndex(start='1/1/2005', end='12/1/2005', freq='M')
        pi1 = dti.to_period()
        pi2 = dti.to_period(freq='D')

        self.assertEquals(pi1[0], Period('Jan 2005', freq='M'))
        self.assertEquals(pi2[0], Period('1/31/2005', freq='D'))

        self.assertEquals(pi1[-1], Period('Nov 2005', freq='M'))
        self.assertEquals(pi2[-1], Period('11/30/2005', freq='D'))

    def test_pindex_slice_index(self):
        pi = PeriodIndex(start='1/1/10', end='12/31/12', freq='M')
        s = Series(np.random.rand(len(pi)), index=pi)
        res = s['2010']
        exp = s[0:12]
        assert_series_equal(res, exp)
        res = s['2011']
        exp = s[12:24]
        assert_series_equal(res, exp)

    def test_pindex_qaccess(self):
        pi = PeriodIndex(['2Q05', '3Q05', '4Q05', '1Q06', '2Q06'], freq='Q')
        s = Series(np.random.rand(len(pi)), index=pi).cumsum()
        # Todo: fix these accessors!
        self.assert_(s['05Q4'] == s[2])

    def test_period_dt64_round_trip(self):
        dti = date_range('1/1/2000', '1/7/2002', freq='B')
        pi = dti.to_period()
        self.assert_(pi.to_timestamp().equals(dti))

        dti = date_range('1/1/2000', '1/7/2002', freq='B')
        pi = dti.to_period(freq='H')
        self.assert_(pi.to_timestamp().equals(dti))

    def test_to_period_quarterly(self):
        # make sure we can make the round trip
        for month in MONTHS:
            freq = 'Q-%s' % month
            rng = period_range('1989Q3', '1991Q3', freq=freq)
            stamps = rng.to_timestamp()
            result = stamps.to_period(freq)
            self.assert_(rng.equals(result))

    def test_to_period_quarterlyish(self):
        offsets = ['BQ', 'QS', 'BQS']
        for off in offsets:
            rng = date_range('01-Jan-2012', periods=8, freq=off)
            prng = rng.to_period()
            self.assert_(prng.freq == 'Q-DEC')

    def test_to_period_annualish(self):
        offsets = ['BA', 'AS', 'BAS']
        for off in offsets:
            rng = date_range('01-Jan-2012', periods=8, freq=off)
            prng = rng.to_period()
            self.assert_(prng.freq == 'A-DEC')

    def test_to_period_monthish(self):
        offsets = ['MS', 'EOM', 'BM']
        for off in offsets:
            rng = date_range('01-Jan-2012', periods=8, freq=off)
            prng = rng.to_period()
            self.assert_(prng.freq == 'M')

    def test_no_multiples(self):
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, period_range, '1989Q3', periods=10,
                          freq='2Q')

        self.assertRaises(ValueError, period_range, '1989', periods=10,
                          freq='2A')
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, Period, '1989', freq='2A')

    # def test_pindex_multiples(self):
    #     pi = PeriodIndex(start='1/1/10', end='12/31/12', freq='2M')
    #     self.assertEquals(pi[0], Period('1/1/10', '2M'))
    #     self.assertEquals(pi[1], Period('3/1/10', '2M'))

    #     self.assertEquals(pi[0].asfreq('6M'), pi[2].asfreq('6M'))
    #     self.assertEquals(pi[0].asfreq('A'), pi[2].asfreq('A'))

    #     self.assertEquals(pi[0].asfreq('M', how='S'),
    #                       Period('Jan 2010', '1M'))
    #     self.assertEquals(pi[0].asfreq('M', how='E'),
    #                       Period('Feb 2010', '1M'))
    #     self.assertEquals(pi[1].asfreq('M', how='S'),
    #                       Period('Mar 2010', '1M'))

    #     i = Period('1/1/2010 12:05:18', '5S')
    #     self.assertEquals(i, Period('1/1/2010 12:05:15', '5S'))

    #     i = Period('1/1/2010 12:05:18', '5S')
    #     self.assertEquals(i.asfreq('1S', how='E'),
    #                       Period('1/1/2010 12:05:19', '1S'))

    def test_iteration(self):
        index = PeriodIndex(start='1/1/10', periods=4, freq='B')

        result = list(index)
        tm.assert_isinstance(result[0], Period)
        self.assert_(result[0].freq == index.freq)

    def test_take(self):
        index = PeriodIndex(start='1/1/10', end='12/31/12', freq='D')

        taken = index.take([5, 6, 8, 12])
        taken2 = index[[5, 6, 8, 12]]
        tm.assert_isinstance(taken, PeriodIndex)
        self.assert_(taken.freq == index.freq)
        tm.assert_isinstance(taken2, PeriodIndex)
        self.assert_(taken2.freq == index.freq)

    def test_joins(self):
        index = period_range('1/1/2000', '1/20/2000', freq='D')

        for kind in ['inner', 'outer', 'left', 'right']:
            joined = index.join(index[:-5], how=kind)

            tm.assert_isinstance(joined, PeriodIndex)
            self.assert_(joined.freq == index.freq)

    def test_join_self(self):
        index = period_range('1/1/2000', '1/20/2000', freq='D')

        for kind in ['inner', 'outer', 'left', 'right']:
            res = index.join(index, how=kind)
            self.assert_(index is res)

    def test_join_does_not_recur(self):
        df = tm.makeCustomDataframe(3, 2, data_gen_f=lambda *args:
                                    np.random.randint(2), c_idx_type='p',
                                    r_idx_type='dt')
        s = df.iloc[:2, 0]

        res = s.index.join(df.columns, how='outer')
        expected = Index([s.index[0], s.index[1],
                          df.columns[0], df.columns[1]], object)
        tm.assert_index_equal(res, expected)

    def test_align_series(self):
        rng = period_range('1/1/2000', '1/1/2010', freq='A')
        ts = Series(np.random.randn(len(rng)), index=rng)

        result = ts + ts[::2]
        expected = ts + ts
        expected[1::2] = np.nan
        assert_series_equal(result, expected)

        result = ts + _permute(ts[::2])
        assert_series_equal(result, expected)

        # it works!
        for kind in ['inner', 'outer', 'left', 'right']:
            ts.align(ts[::2], join=kind)
        with assertRaisesRegexp(ValueError, 'Only like-indexed'):
            ts + ts.asfreq('D', how="end")

    def test_align_frame(self):
        rng = period_range('1/1/2000', '1/1/2010', freq='A')
        ts = DataFrame(np.random.randn(len(rng), 3), index=rng)

        result = ts + ts[::2]
        expected = ts + ts
        expected.values[1::2] = np.nan
        tm.assert_frame_equal(result, expected)

        result = ts + _permute(ts[::2])
        tm.assert_frame_equal(result, expected)

    def test_union(self):
        index = period_range('1/1/2000', '1/20/2000', freq='D')

        result = index[:-5].union(index[10:])
        self.assert_(result.equals(index))

        # not in order
        result = _permute(index[:-5]).union(_permute(index[10:]))
        self.assert_(result.equals(index))

        # raise if different frequencies
        index = period_range('1/1/2000', '1/20/2000', freq='D')
        index2 = period_range('1/1/2000', '1/20/2000', freq='W-WED')
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, index.union, index2)

        self.assertRaises(ValueError, index.join, index.to_timestamp())

    def test_intersection(self):
        index = period_range('1/1/2000', '1/20/2000', freq='D')

        result = index[:-5].intersection(index[10:])
        self.assert_(result.equals(index[10:-5]))

        # not in order
        left = _permute(index[:-5])
        right = _permute(index[10:])
        result = left.intersection(right).order()
        self.assert_(result.equals(index[10:-5]))

        # raise if different frequencies
        index = period_range('1/1/2000', '1/20/2000', freq='D')
        index2 = period_range('1/1/2000', '1/20/2000', freq='W-WED')
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, index.intersection, index2)

    def test_fields(self):
        # year, month, day, hour, minute
        # second, weekofyear, week, dayofweek, weekday, dayofyear, quarter
        # qyear
        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='A', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2005')
        self._check_all_fields(pi)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='Q', start='1/1/2001', end='12/1/2002')
        self._check_all_fields(pi)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='M', start='1/1/2001', end='1/1/2002')
        self._check_all_fields(pi)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='D', start='12/1/2001', end='6/1/2001')
        self._check_all_fields(pi)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='B', start='12/1/2001', end='6/1/2001')
        self._check_all_fields(pi)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='H', start='12/31/2001', end='1/1/2002 23:00')
        self._check_all_fields(pi)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='Min', start='12/31/2001', end='1/1/2002 00:20')
        self._check_all_fields(pi)

        pi = PeriodIndex(freq='S', start='12/31/2001 00:00:00',
                         end='12/31/2001 00:05:00')
        self._check_all_fields(pi)

        end_intv = Period('2006-12-31', 'W')
        i1 = PeriodIndex(end=end_intv, periods=10)
        self._check_all_fields(i1)

    def _check_all_fields(self, periodindex):
        fields = ['year', 'month', 'day', 'hour', 'minute',
                  'second', 'weekofyear', 'week', 'dayofweek',
                  'weekday', 'dayofyear', 'quarter', 'qyear']

        periods = list(periodindex)

        for field in fields:
            field_idx = getattr(periodindex, field)
            assert_equal(len(periodindex), len(field_idx))
            for x, val in zip(periods, field_idx):
                assert_equal(getattr(x, field), val)

    def test_is_full(self):
        index = PeriodIndex([2005, 2007, 2009], freq='A')
        self.assert_(not index.is_full)

        index = PeriodIndex([2005, 2006, 2007], freq='A')
        self.assert_(index.is_full)

        index = PeriodIndex([2005, 2005, 2007], freq='A')
        self.assert_(not index.is_full)

        index = PeriodIndex([2005, 2005, 2006], freq='A')
        self.assert_(index.is_full)

        index = PeriodIndex([2006, 2005, 2005], freq='A')
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, getattr, index, 'is_full')

        self.assert_(index[:0].is_full)

    def test_map(self):
        index = PeriodIndex([2005, 2007, 2009], freq='A')
        result = index.map(lambda x: x + 1)
        expected = index + 1
        self.assert_(result.equals(expected))

        result = index.map(lambda x: x.ordinal)
        exp = [x.ordinal for x in index]
        assert_array_equal(result, exp)

    def test_map_with_string_constructor(self):
        raw = [2005, 2007, 2009]
        index = PeriodIndex(raw, freq='A')
        types = str,

        if compat.PY3:
            # unicode
            types += compat.text_type,

        for t in types:
            expected = np.array(lmap(t, raw), dtype=object)
            res = index.map(t)

            # should return an array
            tm.assert_isinstance(res, np.ndarray)

            # preserve element types
            self.assert_(all(isinstance(resi, t) for resi in res))

            # dtype should be object
            self.assertEqual(res.dtype, np.dtype('object').type)

            # lastly, values should compare equal
            assert_array_equal(res, expected)

    def test_convert_array_of_periods(self):
        rng = period_range('1/1/2000', periods=20, freq='D')
        periods = list(rng)

        result = pd.Index(periods)
        tm.assert_isinstance(result, PeriodIndex)

    def test_with_multi_index(self):
        # #1705
        index = date_range('1/1/2012', periods=4, freq='12H')
        index_as_arrays = [index.to_period(freq='D'), index.hour]

        s = Series([0, 1, 2, 3], index_as_arrays)

        tm.assert_isinstance(s.index.levels[0], PeriodIndex)

        tm.assert_isinstance(s.index.values[0][0], Period)

    def test_to_datetime_1703(self):
        index = period_range('1/1/2012', periods=4, freq='D')

        result = index.to_datetime()
        self.assertEquals(result[0], Timestamp('1/1/2012'))

    def test_get_loc_msg(self):
        idx = period_range('2000-1-1', freq='A', periods=10)
        bad_period = Period('2012', 'A')
        self.assertRaises(KeyError, idx.get_loc, bad_period)

        try:
            idx.get_loc(bad_period)
        except KeyError as inst:
            self.assert_(inst.args[0] == bad_period)

    def test_append_concat(self):
        # #1815
        d1 = date_range('12/31/1990', '12/31/1999', freq='A-DEC')
        d2 = date_range('12/31/2000', '12/31/2009', freq='A-DEC')

        s1 = Series(np.random.randn(10), d1)
        s2 = Series(np.random.randn(10), d2)

        s1 = s1.to_period()
        s2 = s2.to_period()

        # drops index
        result = pd.concat([s1, s2])
        tm.assert_isinstance(result.index, PeriodIndex)
        self.assertEquals(result.index[0], s1.index[0])

    def test_pickle_freq(self):
        # GH2891
        import pickle
        prng = period_range('1/1/2011', '1/1/2012', freq='M')
        new_prng = pickle.loads(pickle.dumps(prng))
        self.assertEqual(new_prng.freq,'M')

    def test_slice_keep_name(self):
        idx = period_range('20010101', periods=10, freq='D', name='bob')
        self.assertEqual(idx.name, idx[1:].name)


def _permute(obj):
    return obj.take(np.random.permutation(len(obj)))


class TestMethods(TestCase):
    "Base test class for MaskedArrays."

    def __init__(self, *args, **kwds):
        TestCase.__init__(self, *args, **kwds)

    def test_add(self):
        dt1 = Period(freq='D', year=2008, month=1, day=1)
        dt2 = Period(freq='D', year=2008, month=1, day=2)
        assert_equal(dt1 + 1, dt2)
        #
        self.assertRaises(TypeError, dt1.__add__, "str")
        self.assertRaises(TypeError, dt1.__add__, dt2)


class TestPeriodRepresentation(unittest.TestCase):
    """
    Wish to match NumPy units
    """

    def test_annual(self):
        self._check_freq('A', 1970)

    def test_monthly(self):
        self._check_freq('M', '1970-01')

    def test_weekly(self):
        self._check_freq('W-THU', '1970-01-01')

    def test_daily(self):
        self._check_freq('D', '1970-01-01')

    def test_business_daily(self):
        self._check_freq('B', '1970-01-01')

    def test_hourly(self):
        self._check_freq('H', '1970-01-01')

    def test_minutely(self):
        self._check_freq('T', '1970-01-01')

    def test_secondly(self):
        self._check_freq('S', '1970-01-01')

    def test_millisecondly(self):
        self._check_freq('L', '1970-01-01')

    def test_microsecondly(self):
        self._check_freq('U', '1970-01-01')

    def test_nanosecondly(self):
        self._check_freq('N', '1970-01-01')

    def _check_freq(self, freq, base_date):
        rng = PeriodIndex(start=base_date, periods=10, freq=freq)
        exp = np.arange(10, dtype=np.int64)
        self.assert_(np.array_equal(rng.values, exp))

    def test_negone_ordinals(self):
        freqs = ['A', 'M', 'Q', 'D', 'H', 'T', 'S']

        period = Period(ordinal=-1, freq='D')
        for freq in freqs:
            repr(period.asfreq(freq))

        for freq in freqs:
            period = Period(ordinal=-1, freq=freq)
            repr(period)
            self.assertEquals(period.year, 1969)

        period = Period(ordinal=-1, freq='B')
        repr(period)
        period = Period(ordinal=-1, freq='W')
        repr(period)


class TestComparisons(unittest.TestCase):
    def setUp(self):
        self.january1 = Period('2000-01', 'M')
        self.january2 = Period('2000-01', 'M')
        self.february = Period('2000-02', 'M')
        self.march = Period('2000-03', 'M')
        self.day = Period('2012-01-01', 'D')

    def test_equal(self):
        self.assertEqual(self.january1, self.january2)

    def test_equal_Raises_Value(self):
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, self.january1.__eq__, self.day)

    def test_equal_Raises_Type(self):
        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.january1.__eq__, 1)

    def test_notEqual(self):
        self.assertNotEqual(self.january1, self.february)

    def test_greater(self):
        self.assert_(self.february > self.january1)

    def test_greater_Raises_Value(self):
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, self.january1.__gt__, self.day)

    def test_greater_Raises_Type(self):
        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.january1.__gt__, 1)

    def test_greaterEqual(self):
        self.assert_(self.january1 >= self.january2)

    def test_greaterEqual_Raises_Value(self):
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, self.january1.__ge__, self.day)
        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.january1.__ge__, 1)

    def test_smallerEqual(self):
        self.assert_(self.january1 <= self.january2)

    def test_smallerEqual_Raises_Value(self):
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, self.january1.__le__, self.day)

    def test_smallerEqual_Raises_Type(self):
        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.january1.__le__, 1)

    def test_smaller(self):
        self.assert_(self.january1 < self.february)

    def test_smaller_Raises_Value(self):
        self.assertRaises(ValueError, self.january1.__lt__, self.day)

    def test_smaller_Raises_Type(self):
        self.assertRaises(TypeError, self.january1.__lt__, 1)

    def test_sort(self):
        periods = [self.march, self.january1, self.february]
        correctPeriods = [self.january1, self.february, self.march]
        self.assertEqual(sorted(periods), correctPeriods)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    import nose
    nose.runmodule(argv=[__file__, '-vvs', '-x', '--pdb', '--pdb-failure'],
                   exit=False)