v0.17.1.txt

.. _whatsnew_0171:

v0.17.1 (November ??, 2015)
---------------------------

This is a minor bug-fix release from 0.17.0 and includes a a large number of
bug fixes along several new features, enhancements, and performance improvements.
We recommend that all users upgrade to this version.

Highlights include:

.. contents:: What's new in v0.17.1
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.. _whatsnew_0171.enhancements:

Enhancements
~~~~~~~~~~~~

.. _whatsnew_0171.enhancements.other:

- Improve the error message in :func:`pandas.io.gbq.to_gbq` when a streaming insert fails (:issue:`11285`)

Other Enhancements
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. _whatsnew_0171.api:

API changes
~~~~~~~~~~~

.. _whatsnew_0171.deprecations:

Deprecations
^^^^^^^^^^^^

.. _whatsnew_0171.performance:

Performance Improvements
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

.. _whatsnew_0171.bug_fixes:

Bug Fixes
~~~~~~~~~

- Bug in ``.to_latex()`` output broken when the index has a name (:issue: `10660`)
- Bug in ``HDFStore.append`` with strings whose encoded length exceded the max unencoded length (:issue:`11234`)











- Bug in ``squeeze()`` with zero length arrays (:issue:`11230`, :issue:`8999`)












- Bug in ``DataFrame.to_latex()`` produces an extra rule when ``header=False`` (:issue:`7124`)



- Bugs in ``to_excel`` with duplicate columns (:issue:`11007`, :issue:`10982`, :issue:`10970`)