Simon Mazenoux requested to merge SIGMON-509_adapt_code_to_newer_pandas_release into dev Oct 12, 2023

Context

Pandas new major release 2.0.0 was released April 3, 2023. This new iteration removes a number of deprecated methods.
The SWAN environment is currently in version 1.2.2, but some of our users are using this project locally, meaning that they might have dependencies errors if they have the latest version of this package installed

What was done

Replace the deprecated append method with the concat function.
Make test only check for expected warnings
Remove the creation of a file in a test that was bothering be

TODO

Write acceptance tests (pipeline with pandas>=2.0.0?)
Make sure the new code is compatible with pandas 1.2.2

QA

Linked SIGMON JIRA ticket: https://its.cern.ch/jira/browse/SIGMON-509
code is already covered, therefore no further tests were required
acceptance tests were written | not written, because...

Review objectives

assessment of code functionality
assessment of code quality

Edited Oct 16, 2023 by Simon Mazenoux