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Extend checks to 1:m and m:1 merges
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LewisDavies committed Jul 22, 2020
commit ebe7be9d95f3ee60fc55e86918978c7de5b7376d
14 changes: 10 additions & 4 deletions pandas/core/reshape/merge.py
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Expand Up @@ -1283,24 +1283,30 @@ def _validate(self, validate: str):
raise MergeError(
"Merge keys are not unique in left dataset; not a one-to-many merge"
)
elif right_unique:
raise MergeError(
"Merge keys are unique in right dataset; not a one-to-many merge"
)

elif validate in ["many_to_one", "m:1"]:
if not right_unique:
raise MergeError(
"Merge keys are not unique in right dataset; "
"not a many-to-one merge"
)
elif left_unique:
raise MergeError(
"Merge keys are unique in left dataset; not a many-to-one merge"
)

elif validate in ["many_to_many", "m:m"]:
if left_unique:
raise MergeError(
"Merge keys are unique in the left dataset;"
"not a many-to-many merge"
"Merge keys are unique in left dataset; not a many-to-many merge"
)
elif right_unique:
raise MergeError(
"Merge keys are unique in the right dataset;"
"not a many-to-many merge"
"Merge keys are unique in right dataset; not a many-to-many merge"
)

else:
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