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Trouble with Polars read

Data engineering4 posts from 3 people4d active+22 posts in the last 7 days, 0 the 7 days before (rising)

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Posts per day4 posts, Aug 29 to Oct 24

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4, newest first
GitHub issuesOct 20 4 days ago`read_ipc` panics (`cast_slice>TargetAlignmentGreaterAndInputNotAligned`) on a compressed IPC file whose Decimal128 buffer is stored uncompressed (length -1)### Checks - [x] I have checked that this issue has not already been reported. - [x] I have confirmed this bug exists on the [latest version](https://pypi.org/project/polars/) of Polars. ### Reproducible example The file below is the output of `clickhouse local -q "SELECT...pola-rs/polars · hanke580Open ↗GitHub issuesOct 18 6 days agoHive partition value `k=` of a Categorical/Enum key is read back as null instead of "" (String keys were fixed in #24546)### Checks - [x] I have checked that this issue has not already been reported. - [x] I have confirmed this bug exists on the [latest version](https://pypi.org/project/polars/) of Polars. ### Reproducible example Output: ### Log output ### Issue description The writer keeps `""`...pola-rs/polars · hanke5801 reactionsOpen ↗GitHub issuesOct 2 3 weeks ago`read_database` raises `ImportError` with SQLAlchemy 2.1 when `greenlet` is not installed### Checks - [x] I have checked that this issue has not already been reported. - [x] I have confirmed this bug exists on the [latest version](https://pypi.org/project/polars/) of Polars. ### Reproducible example ### Log output ### Issue description SQLAlchemy 2.1 moved...pola-rs/polars · kirangadhave1 reactionsOpen ↗GitHub issuesAug 29 8 weeks agoAllow infer_schema_length=0 in read_json when schema is explicitly provided### Description When calling pl.read_json() with an explicit schema, setting infer_schema_length=0 currently results in a bug. Since the schema is already provided by the user, schema inference is unnecessary in this case. It would be useful if infer_schema_length=0 could be...pola-rs/polars · math-hiyoko1 reactionsOpen ↗

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4 posts from 3 people in 1 place, about 1 a week over 53 days. Mostly on pola-rs/polars. Tools named alongside: PyPI, GitHub, ClickHouse.

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Posts about Polars with no known issue, sharing the word "read". First post Aug 29, 2026, latest Oct 20, 2026. Corroborated: 3 or more posts from 2 or more people or places. Method

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AddedOct 24, 2026Trouble with Polars read (4 posts)