TST: Test aggregate with list values #25581 (#47559)

* TST: Test aggregate with list values #25581

* TST: Fixed PEP 8 warnings #25581

* TST: Fixed Flake8 Error #25581

* TST: Added more test cases #25581

* TST: Changed broken test to xfail #25581

Co-authored-by: Steven Rotondo <[email protected]>

Author: srotondo

pandas/tests/groupby/aggregate/test_aggregate.py

@@ -1413,3 +1413,28 @@ def test_multi_axis_1_raises(func):
     gb = df.groupby("a", axis=1)
     with pytest.raises(NotImplementedError, match="axis other than 0 is not supported"):
         gb.agg(func)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "test, constant",
+    [
+        ([[20, "A"], [20, "B"], [10, "C"]], {0: [10, 20], 1: ["C", ["A", "B"]]}),
+        ([[20, "A"], [20, "B"], [30, "C"]], {0: [20, 30], 1: [["A", "B"], "C"]}),
+        ([["a", 1], ["a", 1], ["b", 2], ["b", 3]], {0: ["a", "b"], 1: [1, [2, 3]]}),
+        pytest.param(
+            [["a", 1], ["a", 2], ["b", 3], ["b", 3]],
+            {0: ["a", "b"], 1: [[1, 2], 3]},
+            marks=pytest.mark.xfail,
+        ),
+    ],
+)
+def test_agg_of_mode_list(test, constant):
+    # GH#25581
+    df1 = DataFrame(test)
+    result = df1.groupby(0).agg(Series.mode)
+    # Mode usually only returns 1 value, but can return a list in the case of a tie.
+
+    expected = DataFrame(constant)
+    expected = expected.set_index(0)
+
+    tm.assert_frame_equal(result, expected)