[ARROW-4830] [Python] Remove backward compatibility hacks from pyarrow.pandas_compat

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Open
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Component/s: Python
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/21345
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Wes McKinney
• Created: 11/Mar/19 17:45
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:36

Description

This code is growing less maintainable. I think we can remove these backwards compatibility hacks since there are released versions of pyarrow that can be used to read old metadata and "fix" Parquet files if need be

Issue Links

• relates to: ARROW-13351 [Python] Bump minimum support pandas version to pandas 1.0