JuliaData / JuliaData/DataFramesMeta.jl

Allow for keyword arguments

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Description

DataFrames.transform allows for keyword arguments. The current way @transform parses expressions does not allow for this.

Side note: this is a point for :x over x, but we definitely want to allow keyword arguments.

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Research direction

Start by reading the @transform expression parser and comparing its handling with DataFrames.transform keyword arguments. Add coverage for keyword arguments, including the :x versus x case mentioned in the issue. Done means @transform accepts and forwards keyword arguments consistently.

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Tech stack
julia
Domain
data
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
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