CLN: move assignment from header into cython

Author: mattip

pandas/src/datetime_helper.h

@@ -7,11 +7,6 @@
 #define PyInt_AS_LONG PyLong_AsLong
 #endif
 
-void mangle_nat(PyObject *val) {
-  PyDateTime_GET_MONTH(val) = -1;
-  PyDateTime_GET_DAY(val) = -1;
-}
-
 npy_int64 get_long_attr(PyObject *o, const char *attr) {
   npy_int64 long_val;
   PyObject *value = PyObject_GetAttrString(o, attr);

pandas/tslib.pyx

@@ -738,7 +738,8 @@ class NaTType(_NaT):
         cdef _NaT base
 
         base = _NaT.__new__(cls, 1, 1, 1)
-        mangle_nat(base)
+        base._day = -1
+        base._month = -1
         base.value = NPY_NAT
 
         return base