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Optimizing Data Frame Libraries
This chapter explores the efficiency of query processes in data frame libraries, particularly through the lens of IBIS, which aims to unify data frame APIs across various SQL backends. It discusses the integration of Narwhals with the Altair library, addressing compatibility challenges and the importance of data type inspection. The chapter also highlights the emergence of the scikit-lego library, underscoring the collaborative efforts in open-source development to enhance tools like scikit-learn.