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Charlie-XIAO opened this issue Jun 21, 2023 · 1 comment · Fixed by #53764
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BUG: bad display for complex series with nan #53762

Charlie-XIAO opened this issue Jun 21, 2023 · 1 comment · Fixed by #53764
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Charlie-XIAO commented Jun 21, 2023

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Reproducible Example

>>> import pandas as pd
>>> pd.Series([complex("nan")])
0   NaN
dtype: complex128
>>> pd.Series([1, complex("nan"), 2])
0    1.0+0.0j
1   N000a000N
2    2.0+0.0j
dtype: complex128

Issue Description

Related to #53682, which fixes the problem that series with complex nan raises. See also #53682 (comment) in which the repr is buggy. This is likely caused by the FloatArrayFormatter, which does not distinguish float nan and complex nan (both treated as NaN). However, complex nan will go through the alignment process of complex numbers, which assumes the format of x.x+x.xj. One possible solution is to treat complex nans as NaN+0.0j (unlike float nans). I will investigate to see if there are better solutions, and if not make a PR for this.

Expected Behavior

>>> import pandas as pd
>>> pd.Series([complex("nan")])
0   NaN+0.0j
dtype: complex128
>>> pd.Series([1, complex("nan"), 2])
0   1.0+0.0j
1   NaN+0.0j
2   2.0+0.0j
dtype: complex128

Installed Versions

INSTALLED VERSIONS
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commit           : d36da2b77c4e9b6a7e5064bde0f2775bcf989c69
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machine          : AMD64
processor        : Intel64 Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10, GenuineIntel     
byteorder        : little
LC_ALL           : None
LANG             : en_US.UTF-8
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