xref https://github.com/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/14859

  • [ ] .value_counts()
  • [ ] .duplicated()

Comment From: jbrockmendel

@mroeschke do we already do this for string[python]? i assume string[pyarrow] has a separate more-performant implementation?

Comment From: mroeschke

From a quick skim of pandas/_libs/hashtable_func_helper.pxi.in looks like we don't use the StringHashTable yet, still the object one.

Yeah the string[pyarrow] one we want to avoid going through here I imagine