v.0.7.1 (February 29, 2012)

This release includes a few new features and addresses over a dozen bugs in 0.7.0.

New features

• Add to_clipboard function to pandas namespace for writing objects to the system clipboard (GH774)
• Add itertuples method to DataFrame for iterating through the rows of a dataframe as tuples (GH818)
• Add ability to pass fill_value and method to DataFrame and Series align method (GH806, GH807)
• Add fill_value option to reindex, align methods (GH784)
• Enable concat to produce DataFrame from Series (GH787)
• Add between method to Series (GH802)
• Add HTML representation hook to DataFrame for the IPython HTML notebook (GH773)
• Support for reading Excel 2007 XML documents using openpyxl

Performance improvements

• Improve performance and memory usage of fillna on DataFrame
• Can concatenate a list of Series along axis=1 to obtain a DataFrame (GH787)

Contributors

A total of 9 people contributed patches to this release. People with a “+” by their names contributed a patch for the first time.

• Adam Klein
• Brian Granger +
• Chang She
• Dieter Vandenbussche
• Josh Klein
• Steve +
• Wes McKinney
• Wouter Overmeire
• Yaroslav Halchenko