BUG : Series.to_timestamp and Series.to_period raise user-facing AssertionError

doc/source/whatsnew/v1.1.0.rst

@@ -339,6 +339,10 @@ Backwards incompatible API changes
 - Combining a ``Categorical`` with integer categories and which contains missing values
   with a float dtype column in operations such as :func:`concat` or :meth:`~DataFrame.append`
   will now result in a float column instead of an object dtyped column (:issue:`33607`)
+- :meth:`Series.to_timestamp` now raises a  ``TypeError`` if the axis is not a :class:`PeriodIndex`.
+  Previously an ``AttributeError`` was raised (:issue:`33327`)
+- :meth:`Series.to_period` now raises a  ``TypeError`` if the axis is not a :class:`DatetimeIndex`.
+  Previously an ``AttributeError`` was raised (:issue:`33327`)
 
 ``MultiIndex.get_indexer`` interprets `method` argument differently
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

pandas/core/series.py

@@ -4684,7 +4684,8 @@ def to_timestamp(self, freq=None, how="start", copy=True) -> "Series":
         if copy:
             new_values = new_values.copy()
 
-        assert isinstance(self.index, PeriodIndex)
+        if not isinstance(self.index, PeriodIndex):
+            raise TypeError(f"unsupported Type {self.index}")
         new_index = self.index.to_timestamp(freq=freq, how=how)  # type: ignore
         return self._constructor(new_values, index=new_index).__finalize__(
             self, method="to_timestamp"
@@ -4711,7 +4712,8 @@ def to_period(self, freq=None, copy=True) -> "Series":
         if copy:
             new_values = new_values.copy()
 
-        assert isinstance(self.index, DatetimeIndex)
+        if not isinstance(self.index, DatetimeIndex):
+            raise TypeError(f"unsupported Type {self.index}")
         new_index = self.index.to_period(freq=freq)  # type: ignore
         return self._constructor(new_values, index=new_index).__finalize__(
             self, method="to_period"

pandas/tests/series/methods/test_to_period.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import numpy as np
+import pytest
 
 from pandas import (
     DataFrame,
@@ -45,3 +46,10 @@ def test_to_period(self):
         expected = df.copy()
         expected.columns = exp_idx
         tm.assert_frame_equal(df.to_period(axis=1), expected)
+
+    def test_to_period_raises(self, indices):
+        # invalid type , #34067 test
+        idx = indices
+        msg = "unsupported Type RangeIndex"
+        with pytest.raises(TypeError, match=msg):
+            Series([idx]).to_period()

pandas/tests/series/methods/test_to_timestamp.py

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 from datetime import timedelta
 
+import numpy as np
+import pytest
+
 from pandas import Series, Timedelta, date_range, period_range, to_datetime
 import pandas._testing as tm
 
@@ -52,3 +55,18 @@ def _get_with_delta(delta, freq="A-DEC"):
         exp_index = exp_index + Timedelta(1, "s") - Timedelta(1, "ns")
         tm.assert_index_equal(result.index, exp_index)
         assert result.name == "foo"
+
+    def test_to_timestamp_raises_type_error_for_rangeindex(self, indices):
+        # invalid type , #34067 test
+        idx = indices
+        msg = "unsupported Type RangeIndex"
+        with pytest.raises(TypeError, match=msg):
+            Series([idx]).to_timestamp()
+
+    def test_to_timestamp_raises_type_error_for_datetimeindex(self):
+        # invalid type , #34067 test
+        msg = "unsupported Type .*"
+        with pytest.raises(TypeError, match=msg):
+            rng = date_range("1/1/2012", periods=5, freq="M")
+            ts = Series(np.random.randn(len(rng)), index=rng)
+            ts.to_timestamp()