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Code Sample, a copy-pastable example
idx1 = pd.MultiIndex.from_product([['A'], [1.0, 2.0]], names=['id1', 'id2'])
idx2 = pd.MultiIndex.from_product([['A'], [np.nan, 2.0]], names=['id1', 'id2'])
print(idx2.get_indexer(idx1))
print(idx1.get_indexer(idx2))
Problem description
This snippet returns
[0 1]
[-1 1]
Expected Output
It should return [-1, 1]
for both statement.
Part of the problem is in https://github.com/pandas-dev/pandas/blob/54fa3da2e0b65b733d12de6cbecbf2d8afef4e9f/pandas/core/indexes/multi.py#L1045-L1064
The self.levels
statement does not hand the nans
over. But even fixing this returns
[ 0 -1]
[-1 1]
The error must be somewhere deeper, but I could not figure out where something goes wrong. Tested on 1.0.5 and 0.25.3. Does not seem to be a regression.